Anjali Appadurai

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Anjali Appadurai
Climate Justice Lead Sierra Club BC
Personal details
NationalityCanadian
Political partyNew Democratic
ResidenceVancouver
Occupation
  • Climate Activist
  • Politician
WebsiteOfficial Website

Anjali Appadurai is a Canadian climate activist and politician serving as the Climate Justice Lead for the Sierra Club BC and an Organizer for the Climate Emergency Unit. She founded the Padma Center for Climate Justice. She was the NDP candidate for the Vancouver Granville riding during the 2021 Canadian federal election[1] [2]

Policy

  • Appadurai has criticized John Horgan on his Fairy Creek old-growth logging actions saying “I believe in the values of the [NDP], and this is out of line with those values”.
  • Appadurai has been a strong supporter of Universal Pharmacare.
  • Appadurai believes immediate action must be taken on the housing unaffordability. She supports building more affordable units and increasing the Home Buyer’s Tax Credit.
  • Appadurai supports limiting barriers to post secondary education.[3][4][5]

2021 Campaign:

Fighting for you

Affordable homes now

Stop the climate emergency

Pharmacare for all[6][7][8]

References

  1. "Anjali Appadurai". November 25, 2019.
  2. "Climate Justice & Inequality: Centring Justice in the Climate Emergency — with Anjali Appadurai". www.sfu.ca.
  3. "Anjali Appadurai nominated as NDP candidate in Vancouver Granville". The Georgia Straight. 2021-08-19. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  4. Yunker, Zoe (2021-09-15). "Anjali Appadurai's Campaign for a New Politics". The Tyee. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  5. "COP26: Anjali Appadurai on CKNW news". sustain.ubc.ca. 2021-11-02. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  6. "Anjali Appadurai". Canada's National Observer. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  7. "Anjali Appadurai Vancouver Granville | News, Videos & Articles". Global News. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  8. "Election 2021: Tight races and mail-in ballots could mean a long wait for winners to be declared in B.C." vancouversun. Retrieved 2021-12-07.

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