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…
Pushback against 5G wireless grows
– by Paul H. LeMay – In the United States, an increasing number of environmentalists, labour unions, and municipal councils (the City of Portland being one example) are mobilizing to…
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…
Didn’t we win in 2008 with Bill C-51?
Government again tries to strangle access to natural health products and erode health freedom – by Shawn Buckley – Health Canada has been restricting access to natural products. This has…
Alternative media vs the exterminist economy
Climate action involves challenging the petrobloc and its corporate messaging – by Robert Hackett – Canadians are being bombarded through conventional and social media with propaganda for the Trans Mountain…
Broadway subway line not a done deal
nor is it a good one – by Elizabeth Murphy – The map above shows what $7 billion buys in modern surface tram at $50 million per km rather than…
Ecocide: naming an unspeakable crime
– by Bruce Mason – Calling out the perpetrators of climate change is certainly top-of-mind these days, but when speaking truth to power, it’s best to choose your words most…
Like them or not, we need insects
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki An alarming scientific review has found human activity is driving insects to extinction. When the bottom of the food chain is endangered, so too is…