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Winter 2013

Global 100 Issue

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

Fools rule

by Lloyd Alter

There are two narrative arcs in William Marsden’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 and trusted advisor to Bill Gates. Michael Liebreich is chief executive of Bloomberg New

CO2-based refrigeration
Cleantech/Energy/Food/Winter 2013

Tech Savvy: Sobeys

by Paul Brent

Supermarkets are major-league energy hogs. Besides the obvious need for lighting, huge areas need to be heated and cooled for customer comfort

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 – the

Obama Illustration by Jack D.
Cleantech/Energy/Leadership/Winter 2013

Obama’s energy report card

by Joe Romm and Stephen Lacey

Grading President Obama on his clean energy policies is no easy task. Ask a conservative, and they’ll say Obama has invested far

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 world’s airlines kicking and screaming into its carbon emissions trading system (ETS). Now, the carriers and

Illustration by Matthew Hollister
Perspectives/Voices/Winter 2013

The red green show

by Toby Heaps

I was organizing Wall Street protests back in 2004, before it was cool. These days, I prefer to spend my time with

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