PostedJun 14, 2019 | news
After a harrowing few minutes lost in the industrial bowels of New Westminster along the Fraser River, former CBC reporter, Bill Stovin and I found and then stumbled into the Inn on the Quay, site of the Green’s 2019 party convention. It was the Friday afternoon of...
PostedJun 10, 2019 | climate change, news, opinion
Madhur Anand, University of Guelph In a 2015 essay, poet and novelist Margaret Atwood wrote, “It’s not climate change, it’s everything change.” Atwood asked us back then to reconsider the term “climate change” because there is not a system — human or non-human — that...
PostedMay 13, 2019 | climate change, energy, international news, news
Antonio Guterres pessimistic about political will to fight global warming UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Sunday that the political will to fight climate change seems to be fading at the same time as things are getting worse for those feeling the effects....
PostedMar 21, 2019 | climate change, e-vehicles, energy, news, opinion
A new report on Canada’s auto industry suggests its survival will be dependant on government backing for electric vehicles and driverless cars. Support is necessary to ensure Canada can be part of the ongoing global shift to EVs. The report finds that while Canada has...
PostedFeb 6, 2019 | energy, international news, news, sustainability, technology
A team of researchers from Michigan State University managed to develop a fully transparent solar panels – a breakthrough that could lead to countless applications in architecture, as well as other fields such as mobile electronics or the automotive industry. Previous...
PostedJan 29, 2019 | climate change, energy, international news, news, opinion, Youth
An important address from Greta Thunberg, 16 year old climate activist from Sweden. In August 2018, Greta Thunberg became a prominent figure for starting the first school strike for climate outside the Swedish parliament building, raising awareness of global warming....
