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Wednesday Night #1309
April 4, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1309

4 April 2007 Please let us know if you can be with us – we need to hide the Easter eggs! As we hear the hippity ho ...

Wednesday Night #1304
February 28, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1304

February 28, 2007 We are all a-twitter with the countdown to the 25th, but must settle down and take matters (somewhat) ...

Catherine Gillbert OWN Citation
February 21, 2007, Comments Off on Catherine Gillbert OWN Citation

Catherine Gillbert, Educator In recognition of the delight you take in questioning generic assumptions, your inflexible ...

Sir Nicholas Stern: "You can be green and still grow"
February 20, 2007, Comments Off on Sir Nicholas Stern: "You can be green and still grow"

Economist says you can be green and still grow Much cheaper to act on climate change than to ignore it, business leaders ...

Wednesday Night #1302
February 14, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1302

Climate Change and politics While some sceptics remain, pour in a large measure of David Suzuki, Al Gore, melting iceber ...

Wednesday Night #1297
January 10, 2007, 1 Comment

10 January 2007 We are still basking in the reflected glory of last week’s stimulating discussion on the economy, ...

Oilpatch plan to cut Canada's greenhouse gases by 13%
January 10, 2007, Comments Off on Oilpatch plan to cut Canada's greenhouse gases by 13%

January 10, 2008 First-ever Oil Sands Mine Environmental Report Card Reveals Weak Environmental Performance Today, Pembi ...

Wednesday Night #1295
December 27, 2006, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1295

27 December 2006 We have written, sent and posted our seasonal end-of-year Message and invite anyone we have inadvertent ...

Cashmere, desertification, goats and dust storms
December 26, 2006, Comments Off on Cashmere, desertification, goats and dust storms

28 December 2006 Today, China’s grasslands, the world’s third-largest, are turning into deserts. In just fiv ...

Wednesday Night #1292 – after the Liberal Leadership convention
December 6, 2006, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1292 – after the Liberal Leadership convention

Introduction The crowded room was pervaded by an atmosphere of genial good humour in contrast to the proposed discussion ...