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The Environmental Noxiousness, Racial Inequities & Community Health Project is a collaborative community-based research and engagement project on environmental racism in Mi’kmaq and African Nova Scotian communities.
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Centring Social Justice is Sound Climate Policy
July 22, 2021: Indigenous, Black, and other marginalized communities will be hit first and worst by the impacts of climate change
Environmental racism: New study investigates whether Nova Scotia dump boosted cancer rates in nearby Black community
July 8, 2021: In the 1940s, the town of Shelburne, N.S., became home to a new garbage dump. Residential, industrial and medical waste from...
Ingrid Waldron on systemic environmental racism in Canada
June 22, 2021: Professor, author and activist Ingrid Waldron speaks on systemic environmental racism in Canada, looking at the ways that specific zoning around...