All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Earth Overshoot Day
August 23, 2013, Comments Off on Earth Overshoot Day

Earth Overshoot Day In 8 Months, Humanity Exhausts Earth’s Budget for the Year August 20 is Earth Overshoot Day 20 ...

Arctic Meltdown: Economic and Security Implications of Global Warming
August 22, 2013, Comments Off on Arctic Meltdown: Economic and Security Implications of Global Warming

Northeast Passage: Russia Moves to Boost Arctic Shipping This year has seen a record number of ships pass through the No ...

Wednesday Night #1642
August 21, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1642

Renewable energy Wind power is capricious, noisy, destructive of nature and constitutes a blight on the skyline, especia ...

New federal election map
August 21, 2013, Comments Off on New federal election map

Canada’s federal electoral map is changing Every 10 years, after the census is conducted, the number of electoral ...

Wednesday Night #1641
August 14, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1641

The fallout from Babel, uninterrupted since Biblical times, with various interpretations of the will of the Deity duplic ...

Wednesday Night #1640
August 7, 2013, 1 Comment

Catherine Gillbert read a delightful essay from The Guardian Weekly about salons. Let’s seek inspiration from Doro ...

Let’s seek inspiration from Dorothy Parker – and revive the salon
August 7, 2013, Comments Off on Let’s seek inspiration from Dorothy Parker – and revive the salon

[Wednesday] 24 July  2013 Let’s seek inspiration from Dorothy Parker – and revive the salon The Algonquin Round ...

Seabeds and Outer Continental Shelf
August 5, 2013, Comments Off on Seabeds and Outer Continental Shelf

Seabed mining could earn Cook Islands ‘tens of billions of dollars’ Tiny nation expects stakes in companies ...

Richard Gwyn: The Contender
August 1, 2013, Comments Off on Richard Gwyn: The Contender

The appeal of Justin Trudeau’s emotional intelligence By Richard Gwyn The Walrus From the July/August 2013 magazine Wh ...

Wednesday Night #1639
July 31, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1639

The  surprise appearance of Karl Moore added an unexpected – and as always interesting –  dimension to the ...

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