🎉Congratulations to Assistant Professor MaryAnne Vallianatos for being selected as the runner-up for the Best Paper (English) award by the ACDS/CLSA. 🏆This award recognized her article "Marginal Citizens: Interracial intimacies and the incarceration of Japanese Canadians, 1942–1949."

Who is liable for the climate crisis? Canadian youth are going to court to hold governments accountable for inadequate climate targets. "Mounting legal challenges are expected both at home and abroad." @ecojustice_ca #climatelitigation shorturl.at/AJLRZ

French government held liable for harms to children's health from air pollution.

Important global movement happening for Indigenous health. Our latest in ⁦The Lancet⁩. ⁦⁦Papaarangi Reid⁩ ⁦@donaldwarnemd⁩ ⁦@menzel_kelly⁩ ⁦Myrna kay cunningham kain⁩ ⁦UNPFII⁩ ⁦AFN⁩ ⁦NIHB⁩ ⁦Daniel Kobei⁩ thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Please share widely! So excited to advertise 3yr postdoc on my ERC-funded project YOUTH CLIMATE JUSTICE. You will be working with my international interdisciplinary team, analysing climate cases+consulting children. Apln deadl 12 Sep. Use code 069831 🌳🐤 ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancie…

To give a sense of the experience of the climate refugees forced from my home region in the Canadian north these past few days. The nearest evacuation center that has available room right now is a 1400+km drive away due to all other communities being full. cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

The ECCC Canadian Hurricane Centre continues to monitor Tropical Storm #Franklin today. We have issued a preliminary information statement and will be updating this through the weekend. ow.ly/vA7O50PEvqN

The ⁦UNChildRights⁩’s GC 26 on the environment and climate change is here! It recognizes that the right to a healthy environment is implicit in the CRC and discusses mitigation, adaptation, loss & damage, climate finance and business responsibility docstore.ohchr.org/SelfServices/F…

Are you a prospective Indigenous PhD student interested in a PhD in Health & Rehabilitation Sciences with a focus in an Indigenous health promotion area/Indigenous research methodologies? I have advising spots open for the 2024 start that is tuition fully funded. Please reach out

We're inviting applications to join our team as an Executive Assistant: a role that would provide key administrative support! Read the full job posting here: mailchi.mp/b341a0167e23/j…

In recent days, Israel has struck camps sheltering displaced people in designated “humanitarian zones” in southern Gaza, killing dozens & injuring hundreds of people. We call for an immediate end to the Rafah offensive and the ongoing atrocities across the Gaza Strip now👇 1/3

Biodiversiy is declining, yet we have limited knowledge about how that affects human well-being. My work linking bats, insecticide use, and human infant health is out today in Science (science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…), and tells a complex story about how those are connected.

BREAKING 🔴 Over 2,000 land and #EnvironmentalDefenders have been murdered since 2012. 196 of these murders occurred in 2023 alone. We demand immediate action to #DefendTheDefenders gwitness.org/3AYVwVH

Join us for the Shirley E. Greenberg Chair for Women and the Legal Profession Speaker Series. Movement Lawyering: Protest & the Law Sept. 18 11:30 - 13:30 Registration: bit.ly/3Tp3kWO

Happening 1 hour from now! Reshma Ramachandran opens the 2024-2025 Dalhousie Health Justice Institute Seminar Series. Don't miss it!

Calling all Nova Scotians! We've just launched a campaign to a win a right to a healthy environment. Find a petition and other engagement tools on our website, and help us put this on the agenda for the provincial election! ecelaw.ca/environmental-…