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Wednesday Night #1321 – Postscript – Agricultural subsidies
July 3, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1321 – Postscript – Agricultural subsidies

Feds find a cheesy way to rip off consumers The Gazette Tuesday, July 03, 2007 It was not exactly a story that galvanize ...

Cutting China's carbon cost
June 30, 2007, 1 Comment

29 June 2007 Source: SciDev.Net A report by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (19 June) claims that China ...

Wednesday Night #1321 – Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson
June 27, 2007, 3 Comments

More and photos Scribe’s Prologue If there ever had been any doubt about Wednesday Night as a microcosm, that doub ...

Climate change, security & foreign policy
June 25, 2007, 3 Comments

June 25, 2007 Just a quick note from here in London. My Chatham House Briefing Paper “How climate change is pushin ...

Green Tourism
June 23, 2007, Comments Off on Green Tourism

Green to go Everyone is getting on the green-travel bandwagon, but which choices truly make a difference? HANNAH HOAG (G ...

Wednesday Night #1320 Conference Board Report Comment
June 20, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1320 Conference Board Report Comment

A thoughtful reaction from Blake Sutherland on the Conference Board of Canada Report: How Canada Performs: A Report Card ...

Wednesday Night #1318
June 6, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1318

 Preface There was a welcome influx of new (and much younger) faces, including three from Europe – lending fresh ...

Greener by miles – locally-sourced food debate: Comment
June 3, 2007, Comments Off on Greener by miles – locally-sourced food debate: Comment

A contribution from Douglas Lightfoot to the on-going debate on climate change 03/06/2007 Conscientious consumers are be ...

Wednesday Night #1317
May 30, 2007, 2 Comments

May 30, 2007 After three weeks of stimulating and highly informative environment and energy (including nuclear) focus, w ...

Wednesday Night #1313 – Australia
May 2, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1313 – Australia

May 2, 2007 Although some might say “BE AFRAID, be VERY AFRAID” (Triskaidekaphobia) of this double-thirteen ...