My latest article for Ontario Nature’s magazine is about the National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism & Environmental Justice Act.
If passed, #BillC230 could finally bring justice to communities impacted by #EnvironmentalRacism .
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All Canadians should have the power to control their #environment . Indigenous and Black Canadians should have a say in what happens in their communities. #BillC230 addresses #EnvironmentalRacism and will benefit everyone. Show your support in March 2021! bit.ly/BillC230Petiti…
Yesterday Bill C-230, a National Strategy to Redress #EnvironmentalRacism passed its second reading 🎉
There is still much work to be done, but this is a promising step in addressing the ongoing legacy of environmental racism in Canada!
#environmentaljustice #cdnpoli #billc230
Honoured to deliver a lecture at McMaster University today for Dr. Ingrid Waldron PhD Professor & HOPE Chair in Peace & Health, Global Peace & Social Justice Program. TY for inviting me to speak about the procedure to create laws incl #BillC230 and #C226 with the support of Justin Trudeau.
“If passed, Bill C-230 would be the first legislation in Canada to require the federal government to collect statistical info on location of environmental hazards & links b/w race, socioeconomic status and health outcomes.” Inspiring effort from Dr. Ingrid Waldron Ninja Aolo #Billc230
Greenpeace: RT Greenpeace Canada: Protecting the environment + #ClimateAction is an important piece of this. Confronting #EnvironmentalRacism is a place to start.
With #BillC230 , Canada has an historic opportunity to begin addressing the wrongs done to BIPO…
.@CAPE_Doctors Frack Free Namibia & Botswana Dr. Sandra Steingraber 🏳️🌈 FridaysforFutureWhk Andy Gheorghiu Josh Fox ✡️ 🤌🤘 Re-Con Africa Rural indigenous communities in Namibia are being impacted by #Canadian #ReconAfrica 's O&G exploration - right now they need these very same protections as in #BillC230
Support #BillC230 .
Environmental racism is systemic racism that has been embedded in the laws, policies and institutions that govern our lives — and it has been since settlers first colonized this land.
We must change the system.
#SocialJustice #ClimateAction
Protecting the environment + #ClimateAction is an important piece of this. Confronting #EnvironmentalRacism is a place to start.
With #BillC230 , Canada has an historic opportunity to begin addressing the wrongs done to BIPOC & frontline communities >> greenpeace.org/canada/en/stor…
The onus is on #Canada to end #EnvironmentalRacism . Indigenous, Black, and other racialized communities should have the power to control their environment. Support the nascent #BillC230 ✌️ bit.ly/BillC230Petiti… Justin Trudeau Patty Hajdu Jonathan Wilkinson 🇨🇦 @CAPE_Doctors