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Civic Laboratory for Environmental Action Research (CLEAR) is a feminist, anti-colonial lab specializing in monitoring plastic pollution.

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Inuit Research Assistant positions (winter 2020)

Are you a beneficiary of Nunatsiavut or member of NunatuKavut? Are you interested in science? Are you looking for a … More

Paid Masters position in Geography for an Inuit beneficiary of Nunatsiavut

Imappivut is a plan to manage and protect Labrador Inuit interests in the coastal and marine areas of Labrador. Dr. … More

master's student, nunatsiavut, position opportunity, research

Decolonizing your syllabus? You might have missed some steps

Decolonizing your syllabus is different than including some Indigenous writers on the reading schedule.

decolonizing methodologies, research ethics, syllabus, teaching

So you’re a conservation organization looking to work on diversity, equity, and inclusion?

This Twitter essay by Marce G. Graudiņš was written on July 1, 2019 and the original can be found on Twitter. … More

Labrador workshops on plastics in wild food, June & July 2019

UPDATE! We have had to cancel this trip due to weather. We will reschedule later in the season. Contact Natasha Healey … More

Participatory filmmaking with CLEAR

This film was a little different than what they’d done before… they had to gut more fish, for one. Read more on how participatory filmmaking with CLEAR works…

CLEAR, collaboration, filmmaking, Guts, Noah Hutton, participatory filmmaking, Taylor Hess

How to titrate like a feminist

Science labs have a tradition of masculinist values (individualist genius, mastery over nature) & assumed access to Indigenous Land for (“benevolent”) research, which means we end up using science against science to do feminist & anti-colonial work. 

CLEAR, feminist lab, feminist science, radical science

There’s no such thing as plastic. Only plastics. Here’s why that matters.

Here’s why treating plastics as one kind of thing in science and activism isn’t useful and can even cause harm. … More

Have you ever BabyLeg-ed? Tell us your story!

Share your BabyLegs stories! We’re looking for your stories of using BabyLegs as part of a new campaign to highlight how people have used the trawl in their own environments.

BabyLegs, citizen science, plastic pollution

Two full time summer jobs at CLEAR for ages 15-30

This summer CLEAR has two positions with Canada Summer Jobs, which grants people aged 15-30 full time (35 hours/week) employment … More

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