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Climate Crisis - Page 19

Maria van der Hoeven
Climate Crisis/Energy/Fall 2012/Leadership/Perspectives/Q&A

The $36-trillion question

by Tyler Hamilton

The world needs to double down on clean energy investments, not back away. That is the conclusion of a report released in

Climate Crisis/Fall 2012/Leadership

Being โ€˜less badโ€™ isnโ€™t enough

by Gib Hedstrom

This past year should have been a breakthrough for the environment. London rolled out the greenest ever Olympic Games. We celebrated the

chevron gas station
Climate Crisis/Energy/Fall 2012/Perspectives/Voices

Heroes & zeros: vol. 6

by CK Staff

Hero: Office Depot Office Depot has been named to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyโ€™s (EPA) list of 2012 Energy Star leaders for

Climate Crisis/Health & Lifestyle/Summer 2012/Workplace

Workplace environment

by Sanjay Khanna

Unfortunate fallout from the global economic crisis โ€“ notably double-digit unemployment โ€“ is driving citizens of the most-affected countries to a mental

stewardship Illustration by Harry Campbell
Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Summer 2012

Ending the battle over bitumen

by Franke James

Anyone who has been paying attention to environmental issues in Canada knows that relations are downright toxic between the oil industry, environmentalists,

Climate Crisis/Guest Comment/Natural Capital/Perspectives/Responsible Investing/Summer 2012

Your carbon portfolio

by James Leaton

The debate at Rio+20 in late June was about โ€œnaturalโ€ capital. Just days earlier, world leaders attending the G20 summit in Mexico

Cleantech/Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Spring 2012/Summer 2012/Voices

Military greens

by CK Staff

During a speech in Maryland last year, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus looked back on the energy transitions that American naval

Built Environment/Climate Crisis/Perspectives/Spring 2012/Waste

Burn after reading

by Jeremy Runnalls

From the top of Amagerforbrรฆnding, the largest of three garbage incineration plants located in downtown Copenhagen, is an idyllic panorama of the

Built Environment/Climate Crisis/Spring 2012

The nature effect

by Faisal Moola

In the early 1990s the Clinton administration put a stop to logging in huge swaths of old growth forest in the U.S.

Cleantech/Climate Crisis/Spring 2012

Adapting to the new normal

by Sanjay Khanna

James Hansen is director of NASAโ€™s Goddard Institute for Space Studies and one of the worldโ€™s most respected climate scientists. Earlier this

Climate Crisis/Leadership/Spring 2012

Environmental management

by Chris Turner

In March, an Ottawa Citizen reporter named Tom Spears sent a routine request to the National Research Council (NRC). Spears had noticed

Built Environment/Climate Crisis/Energy/Health & Lifestyle/Spring 2012

Rise of the anthropocene

by Chris Wodskou

Itโ€™s a potent image of the early 21st century: the wind farm.Colossal white towers striding across farmland or wading mightily offshore. Some

Climate Crisis/Leadership/Spring 2012

Rio + 20

by Felix von Geyer

Rio+20, the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, is fast approaching and, by any measure, our global sustainability crisis is increasingly evident. As

2012 Sustainable Provinces/Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Spring 2012/Transportation/Waste/Water

Green provinces of Canada

by Erin Marchington

Itโ€™s mid-summer and the air is thick. Thirteen riders form a peloton in the 10th stage of Le Tour De France, grinding

Cleantech/Climate Crisis/Energy/Perspectives/Spring 2012/Sustainable Book Reviews

The Conundrum

by Lloyd Alter

David Owen has a formula: first, write provocative articles in The New Yorker magazine with a clever but superficial core argument. Second,

Planet Grapefruit
Climate Crisis/Leadership/Perspectives/Sustainable Book Reviews/Winter 2013

Fools rule

by Lloyd Alter

There are two narrative arcs in William Marsdenโ€™s recent book, Fools Rule: Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change. In one, we

Black Swan
Climate Crisis/Energy/Perspectives/Voices/Winter 2013

Not if, but when

by Toby Heaps

David Keith is a Harvard physics professor, geo-engineering entrepreneur andย trusted advisor to Bill Gates. Michael Liebreich is chief executive of Bloomberg New

Jets
Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Transportation/Voices/Winter 2013

Green troops

by CK Staff

In June of last year, a research team working at the Department of National Defence (DND) put forth four different scenarios for

puma sneakers
Climate Crisis/Energy/Natural Capital/Voices/Winter 2013

Heroes & zeros: vol. 2

by CK Staff

Hero: Puma Puma, the German shoe and sportswear company, recently concluded an ambitious project to measure its entire ecological footprint โ€“ the

Dick Cheney Illustration by Jack D.
Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Perspectives/Voices/Winter 2013

Villain or visionary?

by Toby Heaps

Most people would not identify the 46th Vice-President of the United States as a pioneer of green energy. Ironically, thanks to a

EU airline tax
Climate Crisis/Leadership/Transportation/Winter 2013

Will EU airline tax fly?

by Peter Gorrie

The European Union has dragged the worldโ€™s airlines kicking and screaming into its carbon emissions trading system (ETS). Now, the carriers and

War on Carbon Paul Blow
Climate Crisis/Responsible Investing/Winter 2013

The war on carbon

by Tyler Hamilton

The climate fight hasnโ€™t been easy. International climate negotiations have proven ineffective. Environmentalists have been out-gunned by big oil and old king

Roger Gagne
Climate Crisis/Winter 2013

Carbon tax crusader

by Paul Brent

Almost by accident, Roger Gagne became an advocate for a carbon tax in Canada. Several months ago the Alberta native began writing

Illustration by Alex Nabaum
Cleantech/Climate Crisis/Energy/Fall 2011/Waste

Why bury the treasure?

by Tyler Hamilton

Juergen Puetter could be labelled a shopaholic in renewable energy circles. A few years ago, the president of Aeolis Wind Power began

The History Wall, HSBC Tower. Photo by N. Chadwick
Climate Crisis/Education/Energy/Fall 2011/Voices

Heroes & zeros: vol. 1

by CK Staff

Hero: HSBC Canada HSBC Canada revealed in October it has set up a $1-million scholarship fund at Toronto's York University, which will

Cleantech/Climate Crisis/Energy/Fall 2011

Renewable opportunity

by CK Staff

North Americaโ€™s electricity sector is in the throes of dramatic transformation, and this is creating a bounty of opportunity for Aboriginal communities

Climate Crisis/Natural Capital/Spring 2011

Measure for measure

by Pavan Sukhdev

In 2008, the global financial crisis hit the headlines almost every day, every week, for almost a year. The International Monetary Fund

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.

Climate Crisis/Guest Comment/Perspectives/Responsible Investing/Spring 2011

Capitalism, reconstructed

by Umair Haque

If I were to hand you a suitcase full of glittering gambling chips and give you a seat at the grand game

Climate Crisis/Energy/Guest Comment/Leadership/Perspectives

A challenge to Mr. Harper

by Boyd Cohen

Yes, Stephen Harper now has a majority government. Butย he won only 40% of the popular vote and the NDPs won 31%. We

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