All posts tagged climate change

Wednesday Night #1744
August 5, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1744

FINALLY, on Sunday morning*, Stephen Harper put an end to the conjecture about WHEN the writ would be dropped. As far as ...

U.S.: Environment & energy 2010 – 15
August 1, 2015, 4 Comments

Climate change on Wednesday-Night.com Andrew Revkin Dot Earth blog Natural Gas Forum Pros and Cons of Marcellus Shale Ga ...

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
July 24, 2015, Comments Off on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)

Unhealthy Fixation (Slate) The war against genetically modified organisms is full of fearmongering, errors, and fraud. L ...

Food and Hunger
July 22, 2015, Comments Off on Food and Hunger

New rice variety could feed the planet without warming it (Science) A new type of genetically modified (GM) rice might s ...

Arctic & Antarctic: Science and technology
March 21, 2015, 1 Comment

TED Talk James Balog: Time-lapse proof of extreme ice loss Chasing Ice and Watch the the trailer The Extent of Winter Se ...

Wednesday Night #1724 with Pierre Bossé
March 18, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1724 with Pierre Bossé

A lively evening with wide-ranging discussion and the welcome return – after 15 years – of Pierre Bossé. Ki ...

Middle East & Arab World in 2013 – 2014
November 22, 2014, Comments Off on Middle East & Arab World in 2013 – 2014

Alastair Crooke You Can’t Understand ISIS If You Don’t Know the History of Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia Why sho ...

Wednesday Night #1707
November 19, 2014, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1707

Victory abroad, grief at home Footnotes to the evening: In a new book on Canadian history, Conrad Black recounts the mom ...

Wednesday Night #1705
November 5, 2014, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1705

A few Big Ticket items on the agenda this week and the first is of course, Peter Berezin, who will discuss the October a ...

Cities and sustainability
March 26, 2014, 1 Comment

UN Habitat 6 Freeway Removals That Changed Their Cities Forever (Gizmodo) It seems counterintuitive, right? Rip out eigh ...

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