Posted by Arden Henley | Jan 26, 2023 | climate change, community, lifestyle, opinion, sustainability, technology
Compiled by Ross Thrasher The recent publications sampled below are well worth reading in full. Most of them are available at your local public library. John Gray, “The dangerous conceits of the green revolution”, The New Statesman (18-24 November 2022), pp. 28-31. A...
Posted by Arden Henley | Jan 20, 2023 | climate change, community, Education, sustainability, technology, Youth
The “green economy” is changing the workplace in B.C. Learn about exciting and endless career opportunities. About Green Collar Futures Virtual Career Conference Are you a student in grades 9-12? Explore your options at this FREE green collar career...
Posted by Arden Henley | Dec 22, 2022 | climate change, community, Education, news
The Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance (MHCCA) will host its second Summit on Mental Health and Climate Change on February 2nd and 3rd, 2023. The Summit aims to raise awareness and facilitate community engagement regarding climate change and mental health....
Posted by Arden Henley | Dec 16, 2022 | Arts & Culture, climate change, community, Education, news
The Year in Review Just as it signals the end of the sun’s journey to the north and its welcome return to the south, winter solstice portends the end of another calendar year and the beginning of winter, a time of joyous celebration and quiet reflection. Many peoples...
Posted by Arden Henley | Nov 19, 2022 | climate change, community, lifestyle, opinion, sustainability
By Kim McLeod A friend of GTEC recently shared an article titled “Ethical Maxims for a Marginally Inhabitable Planet”. This rather difficult but necessary read is written by two bioethics professors, David Schenck, a former Director of Ethics, Medical University of...
Posted by Arden Henley | Oct 21, 2022 | climate change, community, Education, opinion, sustainability
This excerpt is based on a keynote given by Arden Henley at the annual professional development conference of the Federation of Community Social Services of BC, October 19, 2022 Organizations will be profoundly affected by the climate crisis, especially, community...