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A systematic review of lignocellulosic biomass for remediation of environmental pollutants
Lignocellulosic wastes are the most promising feedstock, as they are the most inexpensive and abundantly renewable natural resource. The abundance of cellulose, lignin, and hemicellulose in feedstocks has been shown to be effective in eliminating ...
Kuljit Kaur +2 more
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Abstract Hydropower is considered essential in meeting the increasing demand in low carbon energy in the context of climate change. Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by hydroelectric reservoirs have nevertheless become a major concern to the energy sector.
Maud Demarty +4 more
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Travelling the Two‐Way Street: Disrupting Colonial History
ABSTRACT Using examples from the historical narratives about Kainai (Blackfoot Confederacy) painter Gerald Tailfeathers, this chapter challenges colonial narratives in Canadian history and historiography. Inspired by the author's participation in a Disrupting interview, the chapter explores both the author's personal history with colonial histories and
Kirk Niergarth
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Thank You to Our 2024 Reviewers
Abstract On behalf of the journal, AGU, and the scientific community, the editors of Geophysical Research Letters would like to sincerely thank those who reviewed manuscripts in 2024. The hours reading and commenting on manuscripts not only improve the manuscripts but also increase the scientific rigor of future research in the field.
Kris Karnauskas +28 more
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Settler Colonialism and Parliamentary Democracy – Histories and Legacies*
Abstract In this introduction we make the case for a new understanding of the relationship between settler colonialism and the development of democratic governance. The concurrence of franchise reform in Europe with the establishment of parliaments in the settler colonies during the mid 19th century is usually seen as consolidating an exclusionary ...
David Thackeray, Amanda Behm
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Abstract This article explores how settler self‐government and written constitutions provoked questions about the responsibilities towards Indigenous peoples and the role of British parliament in the imperial constitution. It traces how British and settler commentators drew connections between colonies in their responses to Indigenous and humanitarian ...
Alex Martinborough
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In this collaborative inquiry, we – Felix, a Grade 11 student; Tim,a high school social studies teacher; and Michelle,a literacy education professor – explore civic engagement and the politics of literacy in the classroom as developing practices for ...
Michelle A. Honeyford +2 more
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“There's a little bit of mistrust”: Red River Métis experiences of the H1N1 and COVID‐19 pandemics
Abstract We examined the perspectives of the Red River Métis citizens in Manitoba, Canada, during the H1N1 and COVID‐19 pandemics and how they interpreted the communication of government/health authorities’ risk management decisions. For Indigenous populations, pandemic response strategies play out within the context of ongoing colonial relationships ...
S. Michelle Driedger +7 more
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