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Is incineration the solution to garbage disposal in Metro Vancouver?
Sustainability
Kimberley Ytsma
Mar 30th, 2010
No matter where you throw it, garbage doesn't really go "away." This article on incineration is the first in a VO series on Vancouver garbage.
Medical Research at UBC to Grind to a Virtual Halt During Olympic Games
Olympics Retort
Chris Shaw
Jan 21st, 2010
And what do I think of this? I think it's pathological.
Michael Ignatieff at UBC Speaks About Canada's Future
Politics
Edwin Hung
Jan 16th, 2010
Michael Ignatieff visited UBC last Friday and said he hoped to give insight to young Canadians about Canada today, and what kind of Canada can be achieved in 2017 -- Canada's 150th birthday....
UBC's Blake Frederick Complains to the UN that Canadian Government is Violating Human Rights
City
Edwin Hung
Nov 27th, 2009
For those of you who do not know, Blake Frederick is the current President of the Alma Mater Society, the official student society for the University of British Columbia. On Wednesday, Blake...
Sustainability and Social Justice: Do the Math
Sustainability
Rex Weyler
Nov 17th, 2009
Most people I talk to support 'sustainability' and 'social justice' goals. Ecology teaches us that we need to frame these human aspirations in relation to the biological capacity of the Earth, the...