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Be the change: returning to zero waste groceries

It’s the kind of list you don’t want to find your country on. But Canada is right near the top of the world, in the amount of garbage we produce per person. You don’t have to look far to find … Continue reading →

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The elite sport of tax evasion

“Tax havens are one of the key engines of the rise in global inequality. As inequality rises, offshore tax evasion is becoming an elite sport.”— economist Gabriel Zucman, Nov 8, 2017.  See:  The desperate inequality behind global tax dodging A … Continue reading →

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Retraining fossil fuel workers for renewable energy jobs

Many of the skills integral to the fossil fuel industry are directly transferable to the renewables sector. Installing solar panels requires electricians, building wind turbines relies on welders and locating and maintaining geothermal wells depends on drilling engineers.  Recent surveys … Continue reading →

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