http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/7198/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/facing-environmental-racism-and-white-privilege/34048 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Group wants Bill 111 proclaimed without further delays </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/enrich-callout-to-support-bill-111-small.jpg" alt="" title="The ENRICH project, an initiative that highlights environmental racism in Nova Scotia, continues to gain momentum. We talked with project lead Dr. Ingrid Waldron on the initiative, efforts to get Bill 111 proclaimed, and the many ways white privilege manifests in Nova Scotia. " width="450" height="187" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) - In Nova Scotia a disproportionate number of African Nova Scotian and Mi&#39;kmaw communities are in close proximity to landfills, incinerators, sewage treatment plants and other toxic industries.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/facing-environmental-racism-and-white-privilege/34048" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/facing-environmental-racism-and-white-privilege/34048#comments Robert Devet ENRICH project environmental racism Lincolnville Mon, 26 Oct 2015 15:15:19 +0000 Robert DeVet 34048 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/audio/green-rights-environmental-racism-and-honouring-lo/30690 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The Tide Podcast, Episode 6 </div> </div> </div> <p>On this episode of the Tide:<br />&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/audio/green-rights-environmental-racism-and-honouring-lo/30690" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/audio/green-rights-environmental-racism-and-honouring-lo/30690#comments Erica Butler Environnement Idées Autochtones Aboriginal women Acadia First Nation ENRICH project Ingrid Waldron Lincolnville Loretta Saunders rights of nature silver donald cameron The Tide Thu, 15 May 2014 02:32:27 +0000 Erica Butler 30690 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/health-inequities-race-and-proximity-toxic-industry-nova-scotia/12092 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> NSPIRG launches new web site on environmental justice and environmental racism in Nova Scotia </div> </div> </div> <p>For several years, the Nova Scotia Public Interest Research Group (NSPIRG) has been offering support to residents of Lincolnville in their fight against the building of a second landfill within a few kilometres of their community. The facility was approved and built by the municipality of Guysborough despite opposition and concerns expressed by locals.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/health-inequities-race-and-proximity-toxic-industry-nova-scotia/12092" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/health-inequities-race-and-proximity-toxic-industry-nova-scotia/12092#comments Candice Cascanette Action directe Éducation Environnement Santé Autochtones Boat Harbour environmental racism landfills Lincolnville Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:20:51 +0000 Natascia Lypny 12092 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca