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Aviation & Shipping Emissions
December 10, 2012, 1 Comment

Top Obama men join U.N. quest to curb airline emissions (WEN|Planet Ark) A more than decade-long quest for a global plan ...

"United breaks guitars"
November 30, 2010, 2 Comments

This is such a great story of consumer revenge. And to think that it originates with a mild-mannered Canadian! We can se ...

Airborne cars
April 22, 2010, 1 Comment

Flying car? Dept of Defense OKs new Jetsons-like vehicle The US Dept of Defense has budgeted $54 million so far to devel ...

Invest in agriculture
April 6, 2010, No Comments

More on Agriculture & Food Emergent Asset Management How science could spark a second Green Revolution (CSM) To figh ...

Wednesday Night #1441
October 14, 2009, No Comments

On the eve of Lord Mayor Peter Trent’s return to that office (he is to be sworn in at noon on Thursday), the eveni ...

The Death of the Globalization Consensus & comments
December 21, 2008, No Comments

See also WTO and related posts Will Barack Obama Commit Industrial Policy? Robert Kuttner, Co-Founder and Co-Editor of T ...

Global Treaty on Climate Change
December 15, 2008, 3 Comments

(IPS coverage) Climate Change Conference — Poznan More than 190 countries meet in Poznan, Poland, for U.N.-sponsor ...

China and Russia’s Geographic Divide
July 22, 2008, No Comments

July 22 China and Russia are anything but natural partners. While their economic interests may seem complementary, geogr ...

Wednesday Night #1370
June 4, 2008, 1 Comment

This week we welcome two special guests with very different areas of expertise. Louise Des Trois Maisons will introduce ...

Wednesday Night #1369
May 28, 2008, 1 Comment

An unexpected treat … Chil Heward will be bringing his son Geoffrey, Senior Vice-President and Director of G.F.G. ...