Obscurantism and the Gateway Pipeline
A response to ‘Pipeline to Prosperity’
environment
Bat out of Hell
New numbers show ‘white nose syndrome’ is killing bat populations at staggering rate
Science briefs
Moss at the centre of ice-age?; $4-million donation to the University of Manitoba’s engineering faculty; No one suspects…the butterfly
Giant Snake Invasion!
Burmese pythons crowding out native species in Florida
Chimps, children and lawless violence
I completed a first-year anthropology course titled Human Origins last semester. While we covered a wide range of subjects — from genetics and the modern theory…
Pipeline to prosperity
Oil pipelines are simply an economic necessity. If we want a strong economy, we need to export resources to willing buyers; there are willing buyers…
International news briefs
Venezuela won’t recognize decisions of World Bank-affiliated arbitration body Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said his government may pull out of a World Bank-affiliated arbitration body…
Conservation conversation
A draft has been released of a new plan to conserve boreal woodland caribou in eastern Manitoba, and the public has been invited to weigh-in…
Hostile environment
Two years after a series of controversial emails between climate scientists were released by an anonymous source, a second set of more than 5,000 messages…
Putting a price on biodiversity
Despite the fact that we are in the midst of a global ecological crisis, conservation efforts around the world continue to face an uphill battle….