Call for Submissions – Symposium on Disability and Climate Change
Contribute to a digital symposium on the rights and agency of persons with disabilities in the climate crisis.
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No one will have learned from COVID, or any such crisis, until we undo this fundamental, toxic relationship of health to capital once and for all.
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The nihilism that the Biden administration displays is both convenient and necessary for the personnel who help intensify the pandemic’s avoidable harms.
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We are currently at a crossroads: The underlying issues of speciesism and the anthropocentric bias of law are increasingly contested.
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The present pandemic nightmare is an especially acute manifestation of capitalist society’s tendency to kill many, regularly.
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Weatherization is an important tool to meet vulnerable communities’ energy needs, and to combat negative health effects of climate change.
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A new pandemic instrument should explicitly embrace the three emerging global regulatory standards of due diligence, due regard, and regulatory coherence.
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The ongoing, worsening environmental crisis is exacerbating negative pregnancy outcomes associated with climate change.
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If America were my patient, I would say that while the health diagnosis of climate change is grave, there is reason to be optimistic — because treatment exists.
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