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Nobody ever wants to go on a diet. But when our health is at stake, when the consequences of inaction seem too high, generally—if reluctantly—we do what the doctor ordered. We cut back, and we go on...
This past weekend I had the opportunity to participate in the New Economy Summit at UBC, a conference seeking to “contribute to the growing citizen movement for a socially just and ecologically...
Last week, a new ad promoting oil pipelines appeared ahead of my favourite new song on YouTube. It featured a pair of actors having a simulated ‘real-life’ conversation about the paradox...