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Emily Eaton is a professor and head of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at the University of Regina. Her research focuses on energy transitions, political ecology, and the economy of fossil fuels, particularly regarding their influence on marginalized communities and climate inequality. Eaton is actively involved in addressing the socio-economic impacts of fossil fuel industries and works to propose pathways for climate action that prioritize the needs of underrepresented groups. She has been a co-investigator on a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council grant, examining the social dynamics of energy transitions in Eastern Canada, specifically in Quebec and Atlantic Canada. Through her studies, Eaton investigates the oil industry's impact on rural institutions and public education, aiming to understand the complexities of community responses to climate change. She has published numerous articles and book chapters exploring these themes and is recognized for her contributions to discussions on just transitions for workers in the fossil fuel sector, advocating for equitable energy policies.
University of Regina • Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Leading the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, focusing on research and education related to environmental issues and policies.
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