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    Environmental Law and the Politics of Extraction — with Eugene Kung

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    Eugene Kung (he/him/his) is a staff lawyer with West Coast Environmental Law (WCEL), working on Tar Sands, Pipelines and Tankers, as well as with RELAW. He is committed to human rights, social justice and environmental justice and has been working to stop the Kinder Morgan TransMountain expansion project.Eugene was born and raised in Burnaby BC, holds a BA from UBC (2001) and JD from Dalhousie (2006) and was called to the BC Bar in 2008. Prior to joining WCEL, Eugene was a staff lawyer with the BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre (BCPIAC) where he had a social justice law practice in the areas of Constitutional, Human Rights, Administrative, Anti-Poverty and Regulatory law. He has represented low and fixed-income ratepayers before the BC Utilities Commission (BCUC); low-income tenants of slumlords; Treeplanters and Temporary Foreign Workers before the BC Human Rights Tribunal; and families of deceased farmworkers at a coroner\u27s inquest.In 2010, Eugene worked with the Legal Resources Centre in Durban, South Africa on Constitutional law cases involving access to housing, water, education and a healthy environment.Resources:— "The Time of the Lone Wolf is Over" by Eugene Kung: www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/defaul…124_Kung.pdf— Eugene\u27s writings for Policy Options: policyoptions.irpp.org/authors/eugene-kung/— West Coast Environmental Law: wcel.org/— BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre: bcpiac.com/— Climate Justice Webinar Series: "Just Is"≠ Justice: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nr5-J6H0rl0— 2018 Tsleil-Waututh v. Canada case brief: www.dgwlaw.ca/case-brief-tsleil-…eral-2018-fca-153/— "Tim Hortons Workers File Double-Double BC Rights Complaint": www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry…-creek_n_2104706— "BC Refuses Calls to Compensate African Tree-planters": thetyee.ca/News/2014/06/05/BC-…anter-Compensation/— Read the Trans Mountain Assessment Report by the Tsleil-Waututh Nation: twnsacredtrust.ca/assessment-report-download

    Climate Justice & Inequality: Environmental Law and the Politics of Extraction — with Eugene Kung

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    Eugene Kung (he/him/his) is a staff lawyer with West Coast Environmental Law (WCEL), working on Tar Sands, Pipelines and Tankers, as well as with RELAW. He is committed to human rights, social justice and environmental justice and has been working to stop the Kinder Morgan TransMountain expansion project.Eugene was born and raised in Burnaby BC, holds a BA from UBC (2001) and JD from Dalhousie (2006) and was called to the BC Bar in 2008. Prior to joining WCEL, Eugene was a staff lawyer with the BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre (BCPIAC) where he had a social justice law practice in the areas of Constitutional, Human Rights, Administrative, Anti-Poverty and Regulatory law. He has represented low and fixed-income ratepayers before the BC Utilities Commission (BCUC); low-income tenants of slumlords; Treeplanters and Temporary Foreign Workers before the BC Human Rights Tribunal; and families of deceased farmworkers at a coroner\u27s inquest.Resources: — "The Time of the Lone Wolf is Over" by Eugene Kung: https://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/National%20Office/2016/07/OS124_Kung.pdf— Eugene\u27s writings for Policy Options: https://policyoptions.irpp.org/authors/eugene-kung/— West Coast Environmental Law: https://wcel.org/— BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre: http://bcpiac.com/— Climate Justice Webinar Series: "Just Is"≠ Justice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nr5-J6H0rl0— 2018 Tsleil-Waututh v. Canada case brief: https://www.dgwlaw.ca/case-brief-tsleil-waututh-v-canada-attorney-general-2018-fca-153/— "Tim Hortons Workers File Double-Double BC Rights Complaint": https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/tim-hortons-complaint-bc-human-rights-dawson-creek_n_2104706— "BC Refuses Calls to Compensate African Tree-planters": https://thetyee.ca/News/2014/06/05/BC-Treeplanter-Compensation/— Read the Trans Mountain Assessment Report by the Tsleil-Waututh Nation: https://twnsacredtrust.ca/assessment-report-download

    Penestomus E. Simon

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    Penestomus E. Simon, Bull. Soc. ent. Fr., 1902 (oct.), p. 241. Cephalothorax multo longior quam latior, planissimus, fere parallelus, fovea thoracica magna impressus. Oculi cuncti parvi, quatuor medii, ad marginem frontalem depressum siti, aream plus duplo latiorem quam longiorem et antice quam postice multo angustiorem occupantes, antici posticis minores, laterales antici ad marginem siti, a mediis non multo distantes, laterales postici a mediis latissime distantes, sed parum remoti, cum mediis lineam latam recurvam formantes. Laminae longæ, angustæ, rectæ et parallelæ, apice obtusæ. Sternum angustum, antice posticeque fere æqualiter attenuatum. Pedes breves et robusti, cuncti aculeati, tarsis, præsertim posticis, parvis, compressis sed ad basin attenuatis, unguibus superioribus longis, numerose et tenuiter pectinatis. Cribellum bipartitum. Calamistrum ex setis longis uniseriatis compositum. Typus: P. planus E. Simon. Ar. geogr.: Africa maxime australis.Published as part of Eugene Simon, 1903, Histoire naturelle des Araignees. T. 2, fasc 4, Paris :Encyclopedie Roret on page 98

    Pseudauximus Simon, 1902, nov. gen.

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    Pseudauximus,nov. gen. - Ab Auximo cui affine est (chelis sterno pedibusque subsimilibus) differt oculorum lineis binis valde et fere aequaliter procurvis semicircularibus et cribello integro. A Myropsi differt oculis quatuor anticis inter se aequis et subcontiguis et area oculorum mediorum paulo longiore quam latiore (mediis anticis posticis paulo majoribus).Published as part of Eugene Simon, 1902, Descriptions de quelques Arachnides nouveaux de la section des Cribellates, pp. 240-243 in Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France 15 on page 24

    Aphyctoschema Simon, 1902, nov. gen.

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    Aphyctoschema, nov. gen. - (Genus inter Auximum et Devaden,ab Auximo differt oculis mediis anticis majoribus et margine inferiore chelarum obliquo dentibus parvis binis tantum armato, a Devade differt sterno postice inter coxas contiguas haud producto, pedibus cunctis, praesertim metatarsis. aculeatis. oculorum linea postica magis pro-curva et area oculorum mediorum paulo longiore (vel saltem haud latiore) quam latiore. Cribellum bipartitum.Published as part of Eugene Simon, 1902, Descriptions de quelques Arachnides nouveaux de la section des Cribellates, pp. 240-243 in Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France 15 on page 24

    Charlie May Simon materials

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    This collection contains materials relating to Arkansas author Charlie May Simon

    Penestomus planus Simon, 1902, sp. nov.

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    P. planus,sp. nov. - ♀ long. 7mill. - Céphalothorax sublaevis. fusco-piceus, pilis albidis pronis et longis conspersus. Abdomen oblongum, depressiusculum, fusco-testaceum. Chelae validae et convexae. nigrae, antice setis spiniformibus nigris longis hirsutae, subtus valde transversim rugatae. Partes oris laeves, fulvo-rufulae, testaceo-marginatae. Sternum coxaeque fulva, nitida et glabra. Pedes fusco-testacei, longe nigro-pilosi, tibia 1 i paris aculeis apicalibus binis, metatarsis cunctis aculeis apicalibus aculeoque medio inferiore subtus instructis. Plaga genitalis magna, convexa, rufula, semicircularis, pilis crassis et longis cinereis munita, sed postice foveola longitudinali angusta et nitida secta. - Africa maxime australis: Willomore (D r H. Brauns).Published as part of Eugene Simon, 1902, Descriptions de quelques Arachnides nouveaux de la section des Cribellates, pp. 240-243 in Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France 15 on page 24

    Pseudauximus reticulatus Simon, 1902, sp. nov.

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    <p>P. reticulatus, sp. nov.</p> <p>- ♀ long. 4mill. - Cephalothorax laevis, fulvo-rufescens, tenuiter nigro-marginatus, parte cephalica utrinque linea obliqua, intus dentata, thoracica utrinque lineis radiantibus 3 vel 4valde abbreviatis. nigricantibus, notatis. Abdomen oblongum, cine-reo-testaceum, supra grosse nigricanti-reticulatum, et serie media paruin distincta macularum valde curvatarum notatum. Chelae fulvo-rufulae, laeves. Sternum laeve, nigro-olivaceum, in medio paulo dilutius. Pedes fuivo-lutei. femoribus tibiisque subtus confuse n. igri-canti-annulatis. Area genitalis simplex, - Africa max. australis: Prom. Bonae Spei.</p>Published as part of <i>Eugene Simon, 1902, Descriptions de quelques Arachnides nouveaux de la section des Cribellates, pp. 240-243 in Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France 15</i> on page 24

    Aphyctoschema hygrophila Simon, 1902, sp. nov.

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    A. hygrophila, sp. nov. -♂ ♀ long. 4 mill.-Cephalothorax fulvo-rufescens, tenuiter nigricanti-marginatus, laevis, longe albido-pilosus, parte cephalica lata et convexa. Abdomen oblongum, cinereo-testaceum, longe et crebre albo-sericeo-pilosum. Chelae sternumque fusca, pilosa. Pedes fulvi, longi et h irsuti, aculeati, tibiis metatarsisique anticis aculeis inferioribus 2 - 2 aculeisque lateralibus armatis. Pedes-maxillares mediocres fulvi; tibia patella saltem aequilonga, subtus paululum dilatata et angulosa, extus, in parte apicali, apophysibus nigris parvis et obtusis binis apophysique apicali paulo longiore, fere superiore et antice directa, instructa; tarso parvo, anguste ovato; bulbo ovato, intus ad basin leviter producto, lamina valde sinuosa longitudinaliter sccto. - Australia: Cook-town (Queensland sept.).Published as part of Eugene Simon, 1902, Descriptions de quelques Arachnides nouveaux de la section des Cribellates, pp. 240-243 in Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France 15 on page 24

    Stiphidion facetum Simon, 1902, sp. nov.

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    <p>S. facetum. sp. nov.</p> <p>-♂ (pullus), long.10mill.-Cephalothorax fulvo-olivaceus, area oculorum nigra, linea marginali nigra valde, dentata cinctus, parte cephalica lineolis binis incurvis apice ampliatis, parte thoracica utrinque maculis sinuosis trinis seriatis, notatis. Abdomen fulvo-testaceum, parcissime nigro-punctatum et superne vittis duabus parallelis nigris valde dentatis et lineatis notatum. Chelae fusco-rufulae. Partes oris sternumque lutea, parte labiali infuscata. Pedes longissimi, fulvo-olivacei, valde nigricanti-annulati. - Tasmania: Hobart.</p>Published as part of <i>Eugene Simon, 1902, Descriptions de quelques Arachnides nouveaux de la section des Cribellates, pp. 240-243 in Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France 15</i> on page 24
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