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The Navajo Nation: A Case Study on Food Colonialism and …

WEB4 March 2021 - by Eliana Stern In telling the story of the Navajo Nation, Eliana hopes to call attention to the central role that food plays in the conversation of environmental justice, …

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The Lasting Effects of Wildfires on the West Coast Earth Refuge

WEBThe fires also cause more latent harm that has lasting effects on communities. Apart from the physical destruction, there are costs that result from the fire …

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The Effect of 5G Networks on the Right to a Healthy Environment

WEB16 August 2021 - by Nabil Iqbal Telecommunication is linked to enormous global electricity consumption, global carbon emissions, and large amounts of E-waste. The Fifth …

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Air Pollution From Nearly All Polluting Sources Disproportionately

WEB13 May 2021 - by Evelyn Workman Health problems from exposure to air pollution have long been reported in communities of colour across the U.S. A growing body of data is …

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Cleaning Up a Toxic Legacy: The Fight Against

WEB9 February 2022 – by Mia Bezar. This article is part of Earth Refuge’s Spotlight Series on Philadelphia. In the middle of the night on June 21, 2019, residents across the city of …

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Herrera Carrion v. Ministry of the Environment (Mecheros Case)

WEBMinistry of the Environment (Mecheros Case) – Earth Refuge Legal. July 29, 2021 by Earth Refuge. Herrera Carrion v. Ministry of the Environment (Mecheros Case) …

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Case of the Indigenous Community Yakye Axa v. Paraguay

WEBDate: 17 June 2005. Court: Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Citation (s): IACHR Series C no 125 (Official Case No) IHRL 1509 (IACHR 2005) Short …

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Climate Extremes in Malawi: A Public Health Crisis

WEB4 May 2021 - by Rachel Aronoff The ongoing climate crisis in Malawi will continue to deteriorate if its effects on highly vulnerable communities are left unchecked. The …

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How Green is Philadelphia

WEBWith buildings producing around 79% of Philadelphia’s overall carbon emissions, the policy was expected to cut the city’s carbon emissions by almost 200,000 …

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Taskin and Ors. v. Turkey (2006) 42 EHRR 50

WEBCitation (s): Application no. 46117/99, (2006) 42 EHRR 50. Short summary. The European Court of Human Rights held that environmental pollution could affect Art. …

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Transcending the Boundaries of Consciousness and Ethics in the

WEB30 March 2021 - by Rachel Aronoff The future of environmental progress rests on the prospect of reframing the boundaries between human and human and non-human …

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Understanding the Inequality of the Urban Heat Island Effect

WEBThe city of Philadelphia is a paradigmatic heat island. Since 1970, Philadelphia’s average summer temperature has increased by three degrees Fahrenheit …

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International School on Climate Migration 2022 Earth Refuge

WEBIn its first year, the International School on Climate Migration was co-hosted by Earth Refuge and SOAS University of London and brought together 17 leading experts to …

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Environmental Contamination to Revitalization: Industri-Plex

WEB6 April 2021 - by Andrew Hanna The spirit of the American Industrial Revolution carried the nation to new heights of growth and prosperity; it also unleashed unthinkable …

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Flooding in Nigeria Causes Mass Displacement, Health Risks and …

WEB29 October 2022 - by Darina Kalamova In 2022 Nigeria saw it worst floods in the last 12 years. The consequences have been devastating. 600 people have died, 1.4 …

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Towards Corporate Accountability for Environmental Harms on an

WEB11 May 2021 - by Vaughn Rajah The global scale at which modern multinational corporations (MNCs) operate inevitability results in widespread environmental harm. …

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Climate Migration Threatens to Expand Australian Healthcare …

WEB15 April 2021 – by Ben St. Laurent . New data published in The Lancet Planetary Health indicates that the acute inequity in healthcare workers throughout the Northern Territory …

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What Does the World’s First Bilateral Climate Mobility Treaty Mean …

WEBA treaty is an agreement signed by two or more sovereign states and is governed by international law. It is legally binding, and this is makes the Falepili treaty …

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