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Regulatory Initiatives and the Environment Alternatives Journal 20.4

Regulatory Initiatives and the Environment 20.4

Editorial: At the limits of the regulated market – by Robert Gibson Keeping the Zero in Zero Discharge: Phasing Out Persistent Toxic Substances in the Great Lakes Basin – Paul Muldoon and John Jackson Subtle Effects: Requiring Economic Assessments in the Environmental Choice Programme – David S. Cohen

Cooperative Approaches to Resource Stewardship Alternatives Journal 19.3

Cooperative Approaches to Resource Stewardship 19.3

Editorial: Sharing and protecting the commons – Doug Baker Bucking the Free Market Economy: Using Land Trusts for Conservation and Community-Building – Steward Hilts and Peter MitchellInset: Merging the conservancy and community approaches to land trusts by Matt Wood Reclaiming Deserted Corridors: Rights of Way as Common Property Resources – […]

EcoFeminism, Sprucebudworms, and Time Alternatives Journal 19.4

EcoFeminism, Sprucebudworms, and Time 19.4

Editorial: Environmentalism in a no-growth economy – Robert Gibson Women and Sustainability: Ecofeminist Perspectives – Melody Hessing Time Waits for No Beast: Temporality and the Dis-integration of Nature – Mora Campbell The Cape Breton Island Spruce Budworm Infestation: A Retrospective Analysis – Charles Restino Canadian, World, Techonology Notes

Correcting Environmental Neglect in the Constitutional Debate 18.4

Correcting Environmental Neglect in the Constitutional Debate 18.4

Editorial: A Constitution without the environment is like… – Robert Gibson The Environment in the Current Constitution – Judith Hanebury Inset: What is the Constitution of Canada? – Paul Muldoon Designing an Environmentally Responsible Constitution – Barbara Rutherford and Paul Muldoon Background Materials and Commentaries

Green Humour: Laugh or Die Alternatives Journal 16.2

Green Humour: Laugh or Die 16.2

Editorial: Lighten up, eh – Eric Higgs and Robert Gibson Seven Ways to Bring Humour to Your Environmental Group – Charles Varon The Environmentalist as Dark Comedian – Peter Timmerman Debate Rages Over Shocking Half Human/Half Animal Babies – William M. Glenn Keeping up with the Joneses – Jeffrey Kohl […]

Is Sustainability Possible Without Equity? Alternatives Journal 16.3

Is Sustainability Possible Without Equity? 16.3

Editorial: View from the precipice – Susan Wismer Thinking Globally and Acting Locally – Julia Gardner and Mark Roseland Part I – Thinking Globally: The Role of Social Equity in Sustainable Development Part II – Acting Locally: Community Strategies for Equitable Sustainable Development Feminist Utopian Vision and Social Change – […]

Wilderness Conflicts Alternatives Journal 15.3

Wilderness Conflicts 15.3

Editorial: Where the wild things are – Robert Gibson The Stein River: Wilderness, Culture and Human Survival – Michael M’Gonigle Roads to Nowhere: Incremental Access and the Shrinking Wilderness – Julian A. Dunster La Conservation de la Nature au Quebec – Jean-Luc Bourdages Wilderness in New Zealand – Colin Michael […]

Photo: Chris Zulinov Hurrican Katrina house rebuilding elevated

Those Brad Pitt Houses

AS WE CROSSOVER the Claiborne Avenue bridge from the Upper Ninth Ward on Gray Line International’s “Hurricane Katrina – America’s Greatest Catastrophe” tour, local artist Brad Dupuy informs us in his rich voice that we “are about to enter what is known famously as the Lower Ninth Ward.” What makes […]

Bhopal Legacies Alternatives Journal 13.4

Bhopal Legacies 13.4

Editorial: Salvation in insignificant increments – Robert Gibson The Three Legacies of Bhopal – Sehdev Kumar Feasting in Haida Gwaii – Alex Grzybowski and Diane Brown Wild Plants: Sustenance for the Hungry – Liz Pope The Grassroots Approach to Development in Latin America – Miguel A. Altieri Freedom and Necessity […]

Environmental Ethics Alternatives Journal 12.2

Environmental Ethics 12.2

Editorial: The Relevance of Ethics – Douglas Torgerson Moral Concern and the Ecosphere – John A. Livingston Moral Concern and Animals – Bernard E. Rollins The Canadian Harp Seal Hunt: A Moral Issue – L.W. Sumner Animal Suffering and the Ethics of Eating Meat – Robert E. Carter The Paradox […]