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Editorial: Food and Shelter: Country and City – Robert Paehlke Environmentally Appropriate Housing – Ron Argue and Bruce McCallum Solar Homes: An Olde Idea Revisited – Robert K. Swartman Sunshine Sketches for a New Suburbia – Christine Swartman In Praise of Canada’s Older Buildings – George Galt, Marc Denhez and […]
It’s Not About Tupperware I have purchased Alternatives from time to time from my local health food store. I signed up for a subscription when I was at the Guelph Organic Conference in late January. I just received my first magazine, and happy to see all about building green.
Art is powerful. Unlike science, which devotes itself to the refinement of analytical understanding, art has the capacity to go beyond hypothesis and fact to reveal something closer to emotional truth. Art can both explain the world around us, and inspire people to care about it.
Editorial: Labour and the Environment – Robert C. Paehlke A Question of Choice – David Brooks and Alma Norman Goin’ Down the River to James Bay – Bruce Hodgins, Carol Hodgins and Marcus Bruce Save Maple Mountain! – Jamie Benidickson Federal Air Pollution Policy: Some Thoughts on Effects and Feedbacks […]
Art is powerful. Art can both explain the world around us, and inspire people to care about it. Art & Media is an extension of our annual EcoBooks issue, featuring provocative and compelling visual art by the likes of Iain Baxter&, Broken City Lab, Cory Trépanier, Greg Euclide, Ed Schleimer […]
Editorial – Robert C. Paehlke Environmental Crisis and the Artistic Invasion – Ronald Rees Wilderness and Culture – Wayland Drew Syncrude or Socialism? – Larry Pratt Utilizing Canadian Natural Resources – Eric Kierans Ecology as Ideology – James A. Harding Social Costs of Technological Progress – John M. Raftery
Editorial James Bay Update – Dorothy Rosenberg Public Involvement in Government Decisions – M. Rupert Cutler and Daniel A. Bronstein Development, Environment, Indians and the Southwest Power Controversy – Hanna J. Cortner Geographers and Northern Development: Some Social and Political Considerations – Peter J. Usher
An economist, Michal C. Moore is senior fellow at the Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Economy at the University of Calgary. He is the former chief economist at the National Renewable Laboratory in Golden, Colorado, where he led a research team engaged in examining over-the-horizon issues for the US Department of […]
By day, Nic Boshart is the digital services manager at the Association of Canadian Publishers. By night, he is coordinating editor at Invisible Publishing. A busy guy, he swears he will email you back soon.
Roger Suffling is an ecologist, environmental planner and adjunct professor at the University of Waterloo. His family has long been involved in printing and design. This article was inspired by rambunctious debates across the dinner table.
