Tag: environment

We all have to eat; we might as well eat well. Eating well can be more than a strict fixation on carbs, sugars, gluten, or...

It’s common knowledge that human beings, especially those living in the industrialized world, have seriously impacted the Earth’s environment. We know that the cars...

The Doomsday Clock provides a symbolic measurement of how close humanity is to its own annihilation. Established in 1947 by the Science and Security...

The world is burning. Over the summer, for days, the sun was veiled in smoke, a gibbous and hideous orange. At midday you could look directly at it. An old neighbour commented that he had not seen such a thing since the eruption of Mount St. Helens. That was the first time the sun was dimmed, when it was fires in Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories.

The push to see the University of Manitoba divest its holdings in carbon-burning industries was put into a global context on Oct. 8 when...