The pandemic: a consequence of a war on life
– by Vandana Shiva – The following excerpt is from Vandana Shiva’s book Oneness vs. the 1%: Shattering Illusions, Seeding Freedom (Chelsea Green Publishing, August … Read more
Ecology
Nature in your neighbourhood
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki The late urban visionary Jane Jacobs wrote, “Perhaps it will be the city that reawakens our understanding and appreciation of … Read more
Ancient forest blockade
– by Bobby Arbess – Joshua Wright is a seventeen year old film-maker from Olympia, Washington, with an irrepressible passion for protecting the last remaining … Read more
Rediscovering the fundamentals of life
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki Throughout Canada and around the world, the second wave of COVID-19 is hitting hard. Over the next few months, governments … Read more
Clean LNG a myth, a bridge to climate nowhere and a dangerous fossil fuel
– by Eoin Finn – Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is neither “green” nor sustainable. From drill-hole to burner tip, every tonne of this fossil fuel … Read more
Warrior Up! Autumn Peltier alarms an awakening world
Autumn Peltier at Wiikwemkoong Unceded Reserve, Manitoulin Island. Photo by Linda Roy. – by Bruce Mason – Standing in the international spotlight, Canada’s Autumn Peltier … Read more
Sea Shepherd’s declaration of media war against BC seal hunt
– by Rod Marining – In the middle of what is presently called “The 6th Extinction”, the DFO, our Ministry of Fisheries and a few … Read more
Climate action and conservation go together
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki We live on a changing planet. Unnaturally rapid global warming is altering everything, including lands and waters. Evidence shows we’ve … Read more
COP25 Madrid delays real climate action
– by Peter Carter – There is now, at long last, agreement that the world is in a planetary climate emergency. COP25, in moving from … Read more
Word(s) of the Year: connecting urgent ecojustice dots
– by Bruce Mason – William Blake (1757-1827) urged us “to see a world in a grain of sand”, but the visionary poet didn’t foresee … Read more