The Politics of the Environment

Undergraduate

This course introduces students to environmental politics in Canada in ways that include, but extend beyond, policy and legislation. Students work to understand how factors including institutions, economies, communities, and identities play a part in environmental politics. The course explores contemporary environmental issues and situates them within broader processes, giving students the tools to analyze environmental problems and propose solutions. Prerequisite(s): Second-year standing (i.e., >24h completed).