by suzukiwebmaster | Nov 23, 2019 | Advocacy, Developing Resilience, Green Perspective, Our Changing World
by Josef Kuhn & Ray Travers Climate change, unhealthy ecological and economic systems, and human conflict require a fresh approach to business and government in the twenty-first century. A rapidly growing number of Canadians and like-minded people in many...
by suzukiwebmaster | Oct 28, 2019 | Our Changing World
by Peter Forbes A lazy buzz phrase – ‘Is this the new normal?’ – has been doing the rounds as extreme climate events have been piling up over the past year. To which the riposte should be: it’s worse than that – we’re on the road to even more frequent, more extreme...
by suzukiwebmaster | Oct 12, 2019 | Opinions, Our Changing World
by Stan Hirst The 2019 Canadian federal election is in full swing. The media overflows with headlines, photo ops, emphatic one-liners and the occasional blooper. Politics as usual. Promises, promises. Goodies for everyone, especially the underprivileged, the middle...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jun 28, 2019 | Green Perspective, Our Changing World, Species & Ecosystems
by Bram Büscher and Robert Fletcher Edward O Wilson is one of the world’s most revered, reviled and referenced conservation biologists. In his new book (and Aeon essay) Half-Earth, he comes out with all guns blazing, proclaiming the terrible fate of biodiversity, the...
by suzukiwebmaster | May 28, 2019 | Our Changing World
by Jim Park and Love-Ese Chile Introduction On Thursday March 28th, we gathered on the unceded territories of the Squamish, Musqueam and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations, to follow in their teachings and to discuss how we can instil ecological values into our...
by suzukiwebmaster | Mar 11, 2019 | Book Reviews, Our Changing World, Species & Ecosystems
The New Wild by Fred Pearce Beacon Press | 2015 | 245 pages What do Eurasian watermilfoil, Scotch broom, cheatgrass, knapweed, purple loosestrife and hawkweed have in common? Easy question, if you live in British Columbia. They are all officially classified as...