Climate Change

Sept. 29, 2022

Sept. 27, 2022

The majority of the G20 failed to submit new or strengthened plans to cut emissions to the UN by September deadline

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Sept. 29 2022

Worrying observations on limitations and inaccuracies resulting from "scientific reticence."

             -- Gene McGuckin

Note the article's discussion of how people's class status intersects with auto ownerships and use.

            - Gene McGuckin

 Sept. 26, 2022

Sept. 26, 2022

Dear allies of Gidim’ten checkpoint,

As you will know, we have reached another flashpoint in the Wet’suwet’en’s struggle against the CGL pipeline. Having fought to protect the sacred headwaters of Wedzwin kwa, they are now faced with the possibility of imminent drilling. Today, the hereditary chiefs are holding a press conference and issuing an eviction notice. They are issuing a call to action, which we are relaying to you.

Sept. 20, 2022

As the likely new premier, David Eby will have a golden opportunity to curb the influence of insiders. Here’s why he probably won’t.

When David Eby takes over as the leader of the BC NDP and becomes premier later this year, as he almost certainly will, one item he likely won’t be revisiting is lobbyist registration.

He should.