GTEC Reader Vol 4 Issue 1 Archives - GTEC Green Technology Education Centre
Comment: Giving It All We Got

Comment: Giving It All We Got

Listen to Mary Kean reading this article — 4 minutes       Water, water everywhere,       And all the boards did shrink;       Water, water everywhere,       Nor any drop to drink.      ...
A Missing Lake and a Web of Contested Relations

A Missing Lake and a Web of Contested Relations

A thought experiment: What might a missing lake unfold for us?  Also, what patterns might emerge as we follow the lines that connect seemingly dissimilar events?  And, from an encounter with these events, what fears, warnings, as well as hopes and creative...
Climate Refugees – Book Review

Climate Refugees – Book Review

Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World, by Gaia Vince.  Flatiron Books, 2022.  260 p. All over the world, millions of people are on the move.  Fleeing Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine and the civil war in Syria.  Crossing the Mediterranean from...
River Journey Conjuring Spirit

River Journey Conjuring Spirit

Spirit, religion, and mysticism are all loaded words in contemporary western science and thinking. After all, they are worlds apart, separate, at a place where the twain shall never meet. Correct? Brought up in the western positivist paradigm in the ’50s and ’60s, I...
The Geopolitics of Water

The Geopolitics of Water

A Future Scenario Satire April 1, 2025 Are Canada and the United States headed for a water war?  Tensions have been rising along the world’s longest undefended border, as thousands of U.S. Army troops and hundreds of empty water trucks have been assembling at various...