Case Studies

For the final project of Conversations, participants analyzed the climate pasts, presents, and futures of a contemporary racialized climate issue, using tools from the three modules of the course.

 

1.
Fenix mine in El Estor, Guatemala, Maya Q’eqchi’ territories by A. Doebeli

2.
Present realities and potential futures of climate change and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe by F. Durnin-Vernette

3.
It takes a village: climate refugees of the Quinault Indian Nation by T.A. Eatherton

4.
Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek (Grassy Narrows First Nation) and chemical dumping from the Reed Paper mill by C. Gauthier

5.
Ecological collapse of Toronto’s ravine ecosystems and alternatives to racist climate narratives by H. Kang

6.
The murder of Berta Cáceres and the Agua Zarca Dam by A. Laurent

7.
St’alaa Kun by B. Lickerman

8.
Envisioning an equitable future for Miami’s sea level rise crisis by P. Madrigal

9.
The colour of water: white supremacy versus the right to water in Flint, Michigan by N. Mburu

10.
Climate change and the materiality of the climate migrant by D. McCormack

11.
Plastics waste management in the Manila Bay watershed, Philippines by H. Stoltzfus