Activist and researcher V'cenza Cirefice joins us to discuss the environmental and social consequences of natural resource extraction. She explains why extractive activities are so detrimental to nearby communities and offers examples of anti-extraction movements around the world. V'cenza also shares her own personal experiences as an activist researcher, including best practices for those interested in participating in this important work. Resources discussed in this episode:
Articles by V'cenza:
Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future by Mary Robinson
Mothers of Invention podcast
Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International
Men Who Eat Ringforts by Sinéad Mercier
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