Correcting Environmental Neglect in the Constitutional Debate 18.4

Editorial: A Constitution without the environment is like…
Robert Gibson

The Environment in the Current Constitution
Judith Hanebury
Inset: What is the Constitution of Canada? by Paul Muldoon

Designing an Environmentally Responsible Constitution
Barbara Rutherford and Paul Muldoon

Background Materials and Commentaries

Introduction to Constitution Package
Robert Gibson

Environmentally-related Aspects of the Recent Constitutional Proposals compiled
Mary Pickering
Inset: Update on the Beaudoin/Dobbie report by Barbara Rutherford
Inset: Aboriginal self-government as an environmental principle

Environmentalist Views on Constitutional Issues compiled
Mary Pickering

The Federal Unity Proposals and the Environment: Three Partisan Views
Jean Charest, Jim Fulton and Paul Martin

More Alternatives

Canadian, World, Tech Notes

Harms’ Way: Bug Rights!
Dave Harms

Concern over persistent toxics extended to the recycling industry
Birch Behmann and Ulrike Bergmann-Baker
Inset: What about the ink?
Inset: A word about de-inking
Inset: Germany legislates waste reduction

Nile delta sinking
Marco Burelli

CFC replacement has negative side effects
Peter Bosomworth
Inset: Ozone protection pays by Marco Burelli
Inset: The naming convention of CFCs and HCFCs

Reviews

Reweaving the World: The Emergence of Ecofeminism by Irene Diamond and Gloria Feman Orenstein, eds.
Finding Our Way: Rethinking Ecofeminist Politics by Janet Biehl
Sisters of the Earth: Women’s Prose and Poetry About Nature by Lorraine Anderson, ed.
Home Place: Essays on Ecology by Stan Rowe
On The Land: Essays and Images by Susan Glover, ed.
The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics by Roderick Frazier Nash
Sustainability As If We Mean It by Clifford Maynes, ed.
Tropical Rainforest: A World Survey of Our Most Valuable and Endangered Habitat with a Blueprint for its Survival by Arnold Newman

Books Received for Review

Letters

Podium: The Ground Speaks
Miles Stanley Morrisseau

Call for Papers