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Alberta’s Wildfires Meet an Even Wilder Election

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The Role of Electric Cars in the Climate Future

Riley: The argument that, you know, all political parties varying level of governments use when they try to justify mining is that we need it for electrification. I don't know what electrification looks like for these parties other than we're living the exact same way we do, but with electric cars instead. It's such a narrow, really capitalist way of still thinking and it's not situated within this long term or even zoomed out perception of perception," she says. "We can't adequately address the problem if we continue to violate indigenous rights and sovereignty"

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