A recent report published in Nature Communications warns that we have a long way to go before we achieve a 1.5 degree limit in global warming. In fact, they predict that the policies of China, Russia
For me, the good society is about relationships and kindness. In many ways that is why I started to research ‘social capital’ and ‘network formation’, but it essentially comes down to relationships
The UK’s power sector hit a major milestone in their decarbonisation efforts this year. According to the latest Drax quarterly report, renewable capacity has finally overthrown the generating capacity
Our front page feature this week talks about the human capacity to create beautiful art. Watch this video to see the wonderful art of the puffer fish in his desperate attempt to find love. Surely, if
The City of Regina is embracing action rather than fear when it comes to climate pollution! On October 29th, 2018, city councillors unanimously adopted a 100% renewable energy target for 2050. This
During this past week, Canada adopted a federal tax on fossil fuels set to begin next year. This carbon tax targets fuel, production and distribution companies in provinces that don't have yet
Sometimes I take the privilege of writing very personally in my blog, as a greying pointy-headed academic. Given the dire warnings of the latest IPCC report, this is a personal plea for political
I think one of the greatest leadership challenges is trying to introduce change into our current federal/provincial/municipal system. Prime Minister Trudeau just announced his government's
Blog by Joanna Chin, Doctoral Student, York University-Environmental Studies
Robin Wall Kimmerer’s perspective in “Braiding Sweetgrass” on healing our broken relationship with the land, and using our
The latest IPCC report warns the world has just a decade to take “unprecedented” action to cut carbon emissions and hold global warming to a moderate—but still dangerous and disruptive—level. That