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People or Planes? Alternatives Journal 2.1

People or Planes? 2.1

Legal Weapons for Environmental Quality – David Estrin People or Planes? – Sandra C. Budden Scientists, Engineers and Urban Problem Solving: The New Systems Mass Transit Experience – David Lawrence Oil Rush: Oil, Ice and Haste Don’t Mix – Michael Sinclair Of Commoner and the Commons – Tee L. Guidotti […]

David B. Brooks

David B. Brooks is a natural-resource economist and a member of Alternatives’ editorial board. He was a founding director of Canada’s Office of Energy Conservation, director of the Ottawa Office of Energy Probe, and, for the last 14 years of his formal professional career, associate director for environment and natural resource studies […]

Beverley Thorpe

Beverley Thorpe is international director of Clean Production Action.Download the Clean Production Action EPR toolkit at www.cleanproduction.org

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Andrew Nikiforuk

Andrew Nikiforuk, a Calgary-based journalist, is the author of the national bestseller Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent. His latest book, The Energy of Slaves, looks at how human slavery has shaped our attitudes and values about energy. For more on Andrew visit his website at andrewnikiforuk.com  

Albert Koehl

Albert Koehl is a lawyer with Sierra Legal Defence Fund, a Canadian national environmental law organization, and a former prosecutor with the Ontario Ministry of Environment.

Green Buildings 38.2

Green Buildings 38.2

Is it better to retrofit existing buildings, or start with a clean slate? Our issue on Green Buildings looks at examples of each. Documentarian Stephen Svenson asks if Brad Pitt is truly “Making it Right” in New Orleans, while Alternatives photographer Brian St. Denis captures the new LEED-Platinum targeted Environment […]