Entrepreneurship for people, planet and profit
The Centre for Social Markets (CSM) is an independent non-profit organization dedicated to making markets work for the triple bottom … Continue reading Entrepreneurship for people, planet and profit
Author: Fraser
Vol. 9 No. 1 – January 10, 2007
Science Matters
by David Suzuki
Has Prime Minister Harper gone green?
Well, it took Stephen Harper a while, but he finally put Rona Ambrose out of her misery, shuffling her out of the limelight of the environment ministry and replacing her with the smiling face of John Baird.
Dion pitches environmental tax reform in Alberta
Federal Liberal Leader Stephane Dion wants to green up Alberta’s black gooey oil sands sector with tax cuts for companies … Continue reading Dion pitches environmental tax reform in Alberta
Dell urges PC industry to go green
Michael Dell, chairman of Dell Inc., issued a challenge Tuesday to the PC industry to adopt free recycling programs for … Continue reading Dell urges PC industry to go green
Canada’s Polar Bear: Falling through the cracks?
Canada is home to more than half of the world’s polar bears. But this iconic species is in danger. Global … Continue reading Canada’s Polar Bear: Falling through the cracks?
The greening of the oil sands
Thursday at lunchtime, it’s 4 Celsius outside Robert Mansell’s office at the University of Calgary, right in line with the balmy January temperatures straight across Canada, from Vancouver to Halifax.
Do you have an SUV in your living room?
Excesses often mark the holidays ? too much food, too much drink and too much stuff. But it?s also a good time to think about what all that stuff might cost us in the long run ? and how we can reduce it.
Global Warming: junk science vs. real science
Fair trade supporters seek federal regulation
Shoppers shelling out a little more for fair trade coffees, teas and chocolates are too often being fooled by fake … Continue reading Fair trade supporters seek federal regulation
Real environmental progress requires big change in government
St?phane Dion may have passed the first test in his quest to rebuild the shattered Liberal party, but earning the hearts and minds of Canadians will require more than a deft political hand; it will require bold leadership. And that means slaying Canada?s biggest dragon ? our environmental deficit.
Continue reading “Real environmental progress requires big change in government”
Ask Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Health Minister Tony Clement to protect Canada’s health care!
Canada?s health care system is under threat. Private investors, many based in the United States, are clamouring to cash in … Continue reading Ask Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Health Minister Tony Clement to protect Canada’s health care!
Support a Canadian chemical testing program. Add your name to our letter to the Prime Minister
Please consider adding your name to a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, urging the government to have Canada participate … Continue reading Support a Canadian chemical testing program. Add your name to our letter to the Prime Minister