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Differences That Matter: Canada, The United States And Environmental Policymaking, Leslie R. Alm, Ross E. Burkhart
Differences That Matter: Canada, The United States And Environmental Policymaking, Leslie R. Alm, Ross E. Burkhart
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Does the way Canada, as a nation state, approach international environmental policymaking make a difference with respect to solving environmental problems in the Americas? We argue that it does, and it is a difference that matters. Canadian efforts toward multilateralism and toward inclusiveness (e.g., willingness to work with weaker nations) serve as a counter balance to the growing unilateralism and ever present exceptionalism of the United States, currently the most powerful country in the world, and Canada’s southern neighbor and regional partner in developing environmental policy that affects the northern Americas directly and all of the Americas indirectly. Our argument …
A Look Beyond: Wolves, Freedom And The Landscape, David Johns
A Look Beyond: Wolves, Freedom And The Landscape, David Johns
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The article focuses on the wolves and the need for conservation plans including a wildlife corridor that runs from the Sierra Madre Occidental in Sonora, Mexico, north along the Rocky Mountains to the Yellowstone ecosystem and on to the Canadian Yukon. A broad coalition is working to protect and restore the health of the land, water and wolves in this 4,000-mile-long international passage, often referred to as the ?Spine of the Continent.?