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In this episode, hosted by Kelley Humber, we hear from the recently elected Green Party Leader, Annamie Paul, who discusses her journey from law school to federal politics. A proud University of Ottawa Faculty of Law alumna, Annamie Paul answers questions about being a change-maker in Canada and abroad, the value and challenges of increasing diversity in politics, and the need for incorporating climate justice into how we work towards social justice.
Read MoreIn the wake of three provincial challenges to Canada’s federal carbon pricing law, the Supreme Court is currently deliberating the legal future of Canada’s emissions targets. Both Prof. Nathalie Chalifour and Prof. Jeremy de Beer intervened before the Court. Host Jake Clark sat down with the two sustainability law experts last autumn, shortly after the case was heard, to discuss the case and what it means for Canada’s domestic and international legal obligations.
Read MoreIn the early days of COVID-19, host Jake Clark sat down with Prof. Heather McLeod-Kilmurray to talk about this troubled moment for the law, with the shakeups of climate change, global pandemic, and civil unrest. Her insights draw from studies in food law, sustainable administration, and ecofeminism to explain where we stand, and hopefully where we're going, while safeguarding against burnout and paralysis.
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