Phillip MeintzerImported Destruction: How Privatization Enables Environmental HarmAuthor note: This article was first published on June 18, 2024, in the Summer 2024 issue of the Wild Lands Advocate magazine. It has been…7 min read·Jun 19, 2024----
Phillip MeintzerPeople Aren’t Dumb, They’re BusyI’m extremely fed up with folks in the climate movement (or any other social justice movement for that matter) who continue to harp on…2 min read·Jun 12, 2024--1--1
Phillip MeintzerI Support Blanket Up-zoningHello council, my name is Phillip Meintzer, and I am a 33-year-old resident of Renfrew, and a relatively recent home-owner. I’m speaking to…2 min read·May 3, 2024----
Phillip MeintzerEco-fascism in AlbertaThis morning, I watched a video clip shared on X/Twitter which showed the Edmonton Police Service tearing down homeless encampments along…2 min read·Mar 21, 2024----
Phillip MeintzerSocialism & SustainabilityYou cannot have environmental (or ecological) sustainability without socialism, and vice-versa. That’s because sustainability requires that…2 min read·Jan 19, 2024----
Phillip MeintzerLiberal Democracy is a JokeI wish that more people understood that voting isn’t the only thing that constitutes a democracy. Yes, having the right (or the ability) to…4 min read·Jan 5, 2024--1--1
Phillip MeintzerOn Choosing SidesOver the weekend, I was asked by an old friend how I can confidently speak up or take a particular side when it comes to world issues, and…3 min read·Dec 6, 2023----
Phillip MeintzerAER Reform or Revolution?Author Note: A version of this article will be published in the upcoming Winter 2023 issue of Alberta Wilderness Association’s quarterly…14 min read·Nov 24, 2023----
Phillip MeintzerReconsidering GrowthNote: This article was written by me (Phillip Meintzer) and first published on September 28, 2023, in the Fall 2023 Issue of the Wild Lands…9 min read·Sep 28, 2023--1--1
Phillip MeintzerMy Presentation to Calgary City Council on the Need for Affordable HousingHello city council. My name is Phillip Meintzer, and I am here today as a current resident of Inglewood in Ward 9, but I grew up in…3 min read·Sep 15, 2023----