Browsing by Author "Haley, Ella"

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Addressing the Landgrab in Southern Ontario

Haley, Ella (2012-04-04)

Globally, there is a growing landgrab by investors and foreign countries of prime farmland. NGOs such as Grain and the National Farmers Union have documented the landgrab throughout the world and within Canada. This paper ...
"The Alberta Disadvantage: Toxic Emissions, Shoddy Science and Muzzled Voices in Alberta's Industrial Heartland"

Haley, Ella (2011-03-29)

Alberta is reaping profits from its gas fields and tar sands but at what price to public health and the environment? Drive just forty-five minutes northeast of Edmonton and you enter the Alberta Industrial Heartland. ...
Challenging the Toxic Footprint of Chemical Fertilizers, Soil Amendments and Sewage Sludge

Haley, Ella (2010-06-22)

While is a growing awareness of the environmental health impacts of pesticide exposure, many people around the world are unaware of the contaminants that are added to farmland. This is a serious food sovereignty issue and ...