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Melissa Shin

Great lakes being sucked through a straw
Climate Crisis/Summer 2013/Water

Great lakes, big problem

by Melissa Shin

North America couldn’t survive without the Great Lakes. They power the economy, quench inhabitants’ thirst and provide an array of ecosystem services.

Climate Crisis/Leadership/Spring 2011

Missing persons

by Melissa Shin

When Sonia Dong first pitched the idea of a conference on diversity, some participants thought they would be learning about ecosystem variation.

Built Environment/Climate Crisis/Energy/Perspectives/Q&A/Winter 2011

Cities will get a lot bigger

by Melissa Shin

CK: How can cities prepare for a peak oil future? RUBIN: The trend from the last four decades has been suburban sprawl.

Leadership/Natural Capital/Workplace

Co-operatives at the forefront

by Melissa Shin

Co-operatives and credit unions—which have more than 17 million members and control $275 billion in assets in Canada—have been paving the road

Fall 2010/Health & Lifestyle

No Canadian left behind?

by Melissa Shin

Universal health care is part of Canada’s identity, but the lack of care in our rural and Aboriginal communities leaves some feeling

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Connected Planet/Leadership/Social Enterprise/Summer 2010/Supply Chain

Philanthropy is dead?

by Melissa Shin

If the environment were a bank, we would have saved it already. This amusing yet sobering socialist protest mantra illustrates the misguided

Food/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Spring 2010/Water/Workplace

Thirsty for answers

by Melissa Shin

Drinking water shouldn’t make you sick. But for several harrowing months ten years ago, turning on the tap in the farming town

Cleantech/Energy/Natural Capital/Responsible Investing/Winter 2009

Boiling hot

by Melissa Shin

Imagine if all the oil rigs in Canada suddenly starting drilling for renewable energy. With high-temperature geothermal energy, it’s possible. “The rig

Cleantech/Energy/Fall 2009/Leadership

Rendez-vous at the TSX

by Melissa Shin

The Exchange is the central organ that breathes life into the economy, and one Suzuki has often exhorted for its blinkered assault

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