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SUZUKI – Now what? Trump can’t stop the wave of environmental progress

November 18, 2016 // 0 Comments

NOW WHAT? Many people in the United States and around the world are dismayed that a bigoted, misogynistic, climate change denier has been elected to the highest office in [Continue]

TRAVIS – B.C. government like Maple Leafs when it comes to losing in court

November 18, 2016 // 2 Comments

IF WINNING CASES before the Supreme Court of Canada could be likened to the National Hockey League, the B.C. government would be the Toronto Maple Leafs of litigants. Perhaps [Continue]

SUZUKI – Extinction crisis signals that it’s time for us to change course

November 14, 2016 // 0 Comments

CLEAN AIR, water and soil to grow food are necessities of life. So are diverse plant and animal populations. But as the human [Continue]

SUZUKI – ‘World class’ may not mean much when it comes to fuel spills

November 2, 2016 // 0 Comments

IN JULY, a pipeline leak near Maidstone, Saskatchewan, spilled about 250,000 litres of diluted oil sands bitumen into the North Saskatchewan River, killing wildlife and [Continue]

SUZUKI – Heated U.S. presidential debates ignore an overheating planet

October 26, 2016 // 0 Comments

SCIENTISTS WORLDWIDE accept that Earth is warming at an unusually rapid rate, that humans are primarily responsible, mainly by burning fossil fuels, and that the consequences [Continue]

SUZUKI – Food security is important for humans and other animals

October 21, 2016 // 0 Comments

AS LEAVES change colour and drop from trees, and a chill in the air signals the approach of winter, many of us are thinking of the fall harvest and hearty soups and dishes [Continue]