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Alejandro Frid

A conservation ecologist and the science coordinator for the Central Coast Indigenous Resource Alliance. His extensive research experience spans from conflicts between industrial development and terrestrial wildlife to the effects of overfishing on marine predators.

Why engaging in civil disobedience (again) was my obligation as a scientist, par

Protesting on Burnaby Mountain was my obligation as a scientist, parent and Canadian citizen

As a parent, ecologist, and human being…I can no longer tolerate inaction on climate change by the federal government.