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Canada: Energy, environment & climate change 2020-
December 23, 2021, 1 Comment

23 December Winter road salting has year-round consequences Winter road salting is a common de-icing technique used to e ...

Wednesday Night #2059
September 1, 2021, No Comments

We are sad to convey the news that Wednesday Nighter David Waters died peacefully last Friday at the St Raphael hospice ...

Wednesday Night #2057
August 18, 2021, No Comments

What a delightful experience with our first hybrid (in-person & Zoom) Wednesday Night last week, with the additional ...

Cities, globalization and governance
May 27, 2021, No Comments

What Is a Smart City? Bloomberg CityLab Global Cities Institute GOVERNANCE Cities occupy pivotal positions as strategic ...

Australia/3
January 16, 2021, No Comments

Future Directions Research Institute New York Times Topics: Australia ; BBC Australia country profile ; Australia Broadc ...

Australia/2
October 6, 2020, No Comments

New York Times Topics: Australia ; BBC Australia country profile ; Australia Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) 6 October Di ...

Transportation Environmental impact
May 11, 2020, 1 Comment

The Enduring Romance of the Night Train The beguilements of the sleeper car have never seemed sharper than on the eve of ...

Wednesday Night #1969
December 11, 2019, No Comments

Yes, these are shortest – darkest – days of the year, but does the news have to match the darkness? From pol ...

Wednesday Night #1966
November 20, 2019, No Comments

November 19 is the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address 156 years ago,  one of the most insp ...

Wednesday Night #1872
January 24, 2018, No Comments

We and the world survived the first anniversary of DJT’s inauguration and the government shutdown that so inconven ...