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About Sabaa Khan

Sabaa Khan is the David Suzuki Foundation’s director-general for Quebec and Atlantic Canada. She is an attorney member of the Barreau du Québec, specialized in international environmental and trade law. Prior to her current position, Khan was senior researcher at the Center for Climate Change, Energy and Environmental Law based in Joensuu, Finland. She holds a doctorate from the Faculty of Law at McGill University, as well as law degrees from the Université de Montréal (LL.M) and the University of Ottawa (LL.L.).

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Four climate files to watch at COP27

Against the backdrop of COP27, what can affluent nations like Canada do to change humanity’s destructive course and assume global leadership in building an inclusive, climate-safe global economy?
Negotiating survival
Opinion | November 8th 2022

Canada can and must get out of fossil energy

Despite some good plans and initiatives, Canada is shirking its international climate obligations, write Sabaa Khan and François Delorme.
Opinion | May 3rd 2022

Why Canada needs a law to combat environmental racism

The historical link between the civil rights and environmental justice movements is widely acknowledged, yet these struggles have become increasingly isolated over time, writes Sabaa Khan, the David Suzuki Foundation’s director-general for Quebec and Atlantic Canada.
Opinion | March 10th 2021

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