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Provincial Energy Efficiency Scorecard
Energy, Law, Policy, & Standards

Provincial Energy Efficiency Scorecard

Brought to you by Efficiency Canada, the Provincial Energy Efficiency Scorecard is provides a comprehensive benchmark of provincial and territorial … Continue reading Provincial Energy Efficiency Scorecard

Events, Food & Health

REAP’s 7th Annual Food For Thought

Food For Thought is a feast for the senses! Enjoy 20+ local food and beverage sampling stations where you’ll taste Calgary’s finest ingredients while mingling with chefs and farmers. Continue reading REAP’s 7th Annual Food For Thought

David Suzuki: Canada is trading away its environmental rights
Science Matters, Trade & Development, Uncategorized

David Suzuki: Canada is trading away its environmental rights

A diversified economy and citizens’ right to a healthy environment are more important than short-term profits for multinational corporations. Continue reading David Suzuki: Canada is trading away its environmental rights

Around the Web, Business and Economics, Science Matters, Sustainable Communities, Uncategorized

David Suzuki: Measuring progress with GDP is a gross mistake

We deserve better indicators of societal well-being that extend beyond mere economic growth. Continue reading David Suzuki: Measuring progress with GDP is a gross mistake

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China deal and budget sacrifice democracy to short-term goals

Why, when so many people oppose the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline project, would government and industry resort to such extreme measures to push it through? The problems with the plan… Continue reading China deal and budget sacrifice democracy to short-term goals

Around the Web, Food & Health

People are getting sick of environmental destruction

We’ve long known that environmental factors contribute to disease, especially contamination of air, water, and soil. Scientists are now learning the connection is stronger than we realized. Continue reading People are getting sick of environmental destruction

Science Matters

Protest highlights unnatural aspects of economic system – Science Matters

In early November, 70 Harvard University students walked out of their introductory economics class. They wrote to Prof. Gregory Mankiw that the biased nature of his course "perpetuates problematic and… Continue reading Protest highlights unnatural aspects of economic system – Science Matters

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Occupy Wall Street reflects increasing frustration

I’m not the only one unhappy with economic systems based on constant growth and endlessly increasing exploitation of finite resources – systems that concentrate wealth in the hands of a… Continue reading Occupy Wall Street reflects increasing frustration

Energy

Can oil be ethical?

In his book Ethical Oil, Ezra Levant raises an important point about the moral implications of products and activities in the global economy. I applaud the move to raise ethics… Continue reading Can oil be ethical?

Business and Economics

Video: What will a new green economy look like?

bigpictv  – John Elkington believes that social and environmental problems could cause a global economic crisis. Mainstream corporations are now … Continue reading Video: What will a new green economy look like?

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