EU Passes Deforestation-Free Products Legislation, An Introduction to Queer Ecology, Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands and more
The European Union\u2019s new deforestation-free regulation blocks certain products made from cattle, cocoa, coffee, palm oil, soya, and wood, from entering the European market if they have been produced on land deforested after 2020.\nIn honor of pride month we look into the academic discipline known as \u201cqueer ecology\u201d which looks at environmental politics through a queer lens, rejecting heterosexual and cisgender identities as the only norms.\xa0\nAlso, author Kate Beacon shares her story of austerity and trauma when working in Canada\u2019s oil sands in her 2022 graphic memoir\xa0Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices