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About Dana Filek-Gibson

Dana Filek-Gibson is Canada's National Observer's associate editor. She also writes The Weekly, a newsletter that connects the dots on the climate emergency for thousands of Canadians.

A writer and editor with ties to Canada, the United States and Vietnam, she spent seven years in Ho Chi Minh City covering arts and culture, travel, history and urban development. Most recently, she worked as supervising copy editor at Global News in Toronto, editing a range of stories, from breaking local and national news to lifestyle features, investigative reporting and enterprise projects.

A dual U.S.-Canadian citizen, Dana grew up in Michigan and holds a BFA in Writing, Literature and Publishing from Emerson College in Boston, Mass.

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Get up to speed on what's happening at COP26

On Wednesday morning, a draft version of the final agreement to come out of the two-week United Nations climate conference was released. Now, the world waits to see what the final text will hold.
News | November 8th 2021

Glasgow climate strike snubs COP26 youth day, seeks radical shift

Thousands of people joined the youth-led climate strike movement in a march through Glasgow on Friday, denouncing the false solutions offered by world leaders in the nearby COP26 venue.
COP26: Uniting the World to Tackle Climate Change
News, Next Gen Insider | November 5th 2021

A guide to Canada's National Observer's on-the-ground coverage of COP26 and the climate emergency

Why we're going, how to follow our coverage and what you can expect.
News | October 25th 2021

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