IPCC report flags diet and land-use changes to curb climate chaos
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki Land and agriculture are critical components in the climate crisis. According to a new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, land use – including agriculture…
Victory gardening – the ultimate rebellion
– by Bruce Mason – Awakened people wonder what individual actions will most impact the climate change ecocide that is killing life on our planet. We take tiny, solitary steps…
Space ain’t the place
– by Geoff Olson – We have to deal with our crap in the here and now Earth First! We’ll wreck the other planets later – bumper sticker The respected…
Zeroing in on zero emissions
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki We’re caught in a bad cycle. Global greenhouse gas emissions are still rising, causing more extreme weather events and temperature swings. Hotter than normal weather…
Restoring the buyer’s right-to-repair
INDEPENDENT MEDIA by Rodrigo Samayoa How would you feel if you couldn’t repair your car at an independent shop? What if your car broke down during a road trip and…
Stop fiddling while the planet burns
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki Will someone please tell me what the hell is going on? Last October, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a special report indicating that…
Breaking the surface
– by Alejandro Frid – image: Alejandro Frid diving at the Halkett Bioherm in Howe Sound. Photo by Adam Taylor. October 27, 2009. A clear and cool autumn day in…
Biophilia and the health benefits of nature
– by Chanchal Cabrera and Thierry Vrain – Nature Deficit Disorder is an informal diagnostic term used to describe what happens when people disconnect from their natural surroundings. Most of…
Secret purpose of proposed Roberts Bank Terminal 2 revealed
A special independent supplement originally published by Action In Time – by Paul George & Susan Jones – Massive manmade island oil terminal planned for Fraser River estuary The federal…
Little known about fracking impacts
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki Earthquakes, methane emissions, scarred landscapes, water depletion and contamination are just a few known effects of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. There’s also a lot we…