Federal government must act on environmental justice
It is now time for Canadian legislators to step up to the mark. The need for a national strategy to address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice has become apparent as the country reckons with anti-Indigenous and anti-Black racism.
When pollutants spew from industrial plants, oil and gas operations, mines, and abandoned toxic dumps, it is economically marginalized, racialized, and Indigenous people who are most often disproportionately impacted by these hazardous environments.
The impact of environmental pollution has real an...
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