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Natural Capital

Mainstreaming natural capital

by Ivo Mulder

In June 2012, the Natural Capital Declaration (NCD) was launched at the Rio+20 Earth Summit. Since then, 41 CEOs of financial institutions have endorsed

Cleantech/Summer 2012/Water

Eye spy, robots don’t lie

by Tyler Hamilton

There are seven billion people on the planet, meaning there are now up to 14 billion eyeballs capable of monitoring the state

Cleantech/Education/Summer 2012

Schooled by mother nature

by Tyler Hamilton

They’ve made little guitar speakers sound bigger by studying the noisemaking ability of cicadas, one of the loudest insects in the world.

Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci
Cleantech/Connected Planet/Social Enterprise/Summer 2012

Da Vinci would approve

by Christopher Mims

Concepts from biomimicry and bioinspiration – the use of nature as a source of inspiration for new technologies – have shown a

Built Environment/Cleantech/Leadership/Summer 2012/Supply Chain

Spotlight on biomimicry

by Yasmin Ghahremani

Twelve years ago, carpet-tile maker Interface hit it big with biomimicry, and it’s been full steam ahead ever since. Having read biologist

Loblaws, Empress Walk, North York, Ontario, 2007
Built Environment/Food/Summer 2012/Voices

Heroes & zeros: vol. 5

by CK Staff

Hero: Loblaws Loblaws, the Canadian supermarket chain with over 70 stores, announced in June that it is on track to meet its

Connected Planet/Health & Lifestyle/Natural Capital/Social Enterprise/Spring 2010

Ten ways to unite Canada

by Guy Dauncey

1. Relive the Olympics If we had wanted to create national unity from Haida Gwaii to St. John’s seven years ago, we

Natural Capital

Olympian Sara Renner is an environmentalist

by CK Staff

And she’s not alone. Scores of Olympic athletes, including Team Canada hockey player Hayley Wickenheiser and Renner’s husband, alpine skier Thomas Grandi,

Food/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Spring 2010

Georges Laraque is a fighter & a lover

by Toby Heaps

At 6'3" and 245 lbs, it’s hard to believe this NHL tough guy has a soft spot for animals. But Laraque is

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