Posted by Arden Henley | Dec 7, 2023 | climate change, international news, news, sustainability
Dubai, UAE, December 1, 2023 – for immediate release PRESS RELEASE COP28 Presidency puts food systems transformation on global climate agenda as more than 130 world leaders endorse Food and Agriculture Declaration A range of initiatives supporting food and...
Posted by Arden Henley | Nov 28, 2023 | climate change
Canada The federal government of Canada is not on track to meet the 2030 target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40% below the 2005 level by 2030. While the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan included important mitigation measures to reduce emissions, some of...
Posted by Arden Henley | Nov 22, 2023 | Arts & Culture, book review, climate change, community
The not-too-late book club, introduced by Brian Williams, is about to begin reading another book on the climate crisis. The book club is just wrapping up reading the book, Not Too Late, edited by Rebecca Solnit and Thelma Young Lutunatabua. GTEC Reader subscribers and...
Posted by Arden Henley | Oct 24, 2023 | climate change, community, opinion, sustainability, technology
This article was originally published in Vox, a news and opinion website on Oct 18, 2023 and is re-published by GTEC with the permission of the author. Why so much is going wrong at the same time Lots of things are going wrong. Does that make it a polycrisis? By...
Posted by Arden Henley | Oct 22, 2023 | climate change, community, sustainability, technology
by Ross Thrasher Highlights of an Interview by Mary Kean with Wildland Fire Ecologist, Bob Gray in the GTEC Reader (Sept. 2023) Since the release of the Filmon Report, a B.C. royal commission in response to the Okanagan fires of 2003, the extent of wildfires in this...
Posted by Arden Henley | Sep 25, 2023 | climate change, community, lifestyle, news, opinion, sustainability
This Op-Ed by Linda Thyer and Arden Henley, was originally published in the Vancouver Sun, August 29, 2023. Opinion: The smoke in the air that impairs our health and compromises our capacity to breathe is a form of subsidizing the fossil fuel industry Here we are on...