Jim Fulton 1950 – 2008 – Environmental advocate and ally will be sorely missed
by Milt Bowling Pictures in the newspaper could not have prepared me for the bear of a man I met for the first time at the David Suzuki Foundation –…
The chi chickens
EARTHFUTURE by Guy Dauncey We keep chickens – five mature females and two youngsters – who we think are roosters. That spells possible trouble ahead, since the roosters may fight…
If I had a trillion dollars
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki with Faisal Moola Many of you are working to recycle, reduce energy consumption and improve the world for your families and neighbours. The collective impact…
Environmentalist Thelma MacAdam passes peacefully
by Lorna Hancock Thelma MacAdam, a well-loved and respected environmentalist, passed away in her sleep on December 19. She was bright and active right up until her last day. I…
This is your moment
EARTHFUTURE by Guy Dauncey We live in exciting times. We don’t need to pray for the day when real change will start rolling. It’s rolling now so don’t pass this…
Blowin’ in the wind
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki with Faisal Moola Energy underpins everything we do. Human societies have become increasingly complex, requiring ever larger-scale sources of continuous energy. Now, energy fuels not…
Raising a village, one cup at a time
by John M. Darch For more than three decades, I have been involved with numerous natural resource projects in North America, Africa and Asia, meeting many interesting (and sometimes unsavoury)…
Vote for vision
EARTHFUTURE by Guy Dauncey Once more unto the vote, dear friends! On November 15, we get to vote for a new municipal council – the mayor and councillors who will…
The kids are all right
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki with Faisal Moola The 21st century is an exciting time for young people. Technology like email and social networking websites makes connecting with people easier…
It’s time to vote
EARTHFUTURE by Guy Dauncey It’s the election season with a vengeance, with the Canadian (October 14), US (November 4) and BC municipal elections (November 15) all happening within a month….