What lies beneath the waves… shapes everything above them: Exploring the vital links between water ecosystems, climate change, biodiversity, and the Rights of Water. Chevaun Toulouse, Steven J. Cooke, Julie Reimer, Kriss Kevorkian joined host Aishwariya Ravi Shankar for an event on Oct. 1st, 2025. Listen to their conversation here.

Pledge to respect, protect, and uphold the rights of water here: https://www.sierraclub.ca/action-item/are-you-ready-to-pledge-for-the-rights-of-water/

Find out more about Sierra Club Canada’s Rights of Water campaign here: https://www.sierraclub.ca/action-item/splashing-forward-rights-water/

Some past episodes on The Rights of Nature in general:

• Start Thinking About Things Getting Better with Gilbert Whiteduck & Yenny Vega Cardenas about Rights for the Tenàgàdino Zibi / Gatineau River & Magpie River: https://www.sierraclub.ca/gatineau-river-rights-nature/
• The More Than Human World with John Borrows: https://www.sierraclub.ca/podcast-with-john-borrows/
• The Rights of Nature – It’s Weird Not to Acknowledge Them: https://www.sierraclub.ca/nature-rights-law-canada/
• When the Last Glacier Melted, the World Would Catch on Fire: https://www.sierraclub.ca/glacier-melted-catch-fire/

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