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Moyles, Trina, Habib, Ayesha, Murray, Chelsea, Wheeler, Kim |
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Chatelaine; Spring2024, Vol. 97 Issue 1, p50-55, 6p, 4 Color Photographs |
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This article showcases the efforts of five Canadians who are actively addressing the climate crisis in different ways. It features Dr. Amy Cardinal Christianson, an Indigenous fire specialist, who promotes cultural burning to prevent large-scale wildfires. Caterina Valeo, a mechanical engineering professor, is researching the use of trees to regulate extreme heat in urban areas. Marian and Bruce Langhus, retired geologists, have made their home flood-resistant and are now leaders in climate change education. Dr. Alex Wilson, a land-based education advocate, teaches students about climate change from an Indigenous perspective. The article also provides suggestions for readers to take action on climate change, including engaging with political leaders and participating in local politics or school councils. The article emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and highlights the diverse opportunities available. The accompanying photos are in color. [Extracted from the article] |
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Complementary Index |
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