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Journalism professor. Former Reuters Fdn in Brazil & Italy, Al Jazeera, Qatar. Boxer, drummer, erstwhile troublemaker. All views my own

Toronto, Ontario
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3 months
RT @GlobalRepCentre: Check out the award-winning @CBCNews collab with @chrisarsenaul and @plebillon!
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RT @IRPP: Changes to permits for international students reward the worst colleges. @chrisarsenaul takes a look at "the worst of all outcome…
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3 months
Canada's changes to permits for international students reward the worst colleges and hurt serious researchers #cdnpoli #education
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5 months
Financing & approving a documentary, then cancelling it when politicians complain, is the "worst of all worlds" When more journalism in Canada is funded via subsidies, giving politicians a veto over controversial content is dangerous. By @SonjaPuzic
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RT @GlobalRepCentre: After more than three years of legal wrangling, a court in Paris ruled a civil case brought by Indigenous communities…
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7 months
Wild story based on old fashioned shoe leather reporting in the Amazon and new geospatial analysis. In Brazil’s Amazon, carbon credit traders cash in on public forests
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RT @ClimateHome: After years of violence surrounding one of Latin America’s largest wind energy projects, local residents are cautiously op…
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7 months
What happens when a former academic studying conflicts over windmills becomes president responsible for crafting energy policy? Farmers in Oaxaca, #Mexico are about to find out Reporting w/ @plebillon for @ClimateHome thanks to @GlobalRepCentre
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8 months
Amid violence at wind projects in southern Mexico, farmers and advocacy groups @ProDESC @ECCHRBerlin sue French multinational @EDF_Renewables for a failure prevent harassment against land rights campaigners @GlobalRepCentre @plebillon
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8 months
As Mexico looks to expand renewable energy supply chains, a French court greenlights a lawsuit by farmers who say wind power megaprojects have stoked land conflicts and violence. Reporting w/ @plebillon Thanks to @GlobalRepCentre for the support
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8 months
Before winning Mexico's presidential vote, Claudia Sheinbaum co-authored a study cautioning, "although wind energy has numerous benefits, concerns of the local people have to be taken seriously." Some local people in Oaxaca say their concerns are being ignored
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The Isthmus of Tehuantapec is home to one of Latin America’s largest wind projects. But Mexico’s attempt to create a clean energy supply chain is also causing conflicts with local farmers, a global trend likely to accelerate. Reporting with @plebillon thanks to @GlobalRepCentre
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RT @corporateknight: The Canadian government has been working to ramp up its EV supply chain. And Kingston, Ont stands to benefit as it's h…
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9 months
RT @ChloeFarand: What happens when a group of chemists in a small town in Canada put their mind to address the challenges of recycling rare…
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9 months
The energy transition could repeat many of the problems associated with the fossil fuel era. Recycling critical minerals could reduce the need for more extraction. Here's how one city is trying to make that happen.
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Chris Arsenault
9 months
Some personal news: Beyond excited to be joining @westernuFIMS to teach journalism with some of the best reporters, students and scholars in the business.
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Chris Arsenault
1 year
RT @el_reportero: AMLO has never once had a cross word for narcos. Not even once. Did Drug Traffickers Funnel Millions of Dollars to Mexic…
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1 year
#CSIS requests to break the law increase, internal memo shows. Civil rights group: "We really don't know how they are using this; there needs to be clarity and accountability for the public" @BJMcP @ICLMG @csiscanada @timmcsorley #cdnpoli
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RT @DeanBeeby: More Canadian spies get permission to commit crimes, says memo obtained under access-to-info. By CBC's @chrisarsenaul https:…
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2 years
RT @RetractionWatch: "Medical advances typically begin with a study. Now, universities are struggling to afford them."
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