Eric Swanson

Eric Swanson is the Executive Director of Generation Squeeze, an advocacy group for younger Canadians. Previously, he led campaigns for Dogwood, a B.C. democracy group. Eric graduated with honours in biology from the University of Calgary. At the conclusion of his undergrad, he switched from science to advocacy as he became increasingly concerned about runaway climate change, the collapse of global biodiversity and deteriorating resource stocks.

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