Economics

Federal and Provincial Governments Must Cooperate to Fight Climate Change

Jun 19 2013 | IN Regulation | BY Douglas Macdonald

A new report argues that Canada won’t make progress on climate change until we learn to cooperate – and shares lessons from the EU, Australia and Germany on how to do just that.

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Footprint in Mouth

May 2013 | IN Art & Media 39.3 | BY Lind

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The A\J editorial cartoon.

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Looking South to Canada: Detroit, Politics and Environmental Consequences

May 01 2013 | IN Planning | BY Robert Paehlke

A\J founder Robert Paehlke wanders down Detroit’s long and bumpy road to sustainability.

Hope for Elephants

Mar 18 2013 | IN Environmental Law | BY Ellen Jakubowski

Ending poaching and ivory trafficking: takeaways from the CITES conference in Bangkok.

$Energy and Empire book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca$

Energy and Empire: The Politics of Nuclear and Solar Power in the United States

Mar 13 2013 | IN Solar | REVIEWED BY Owen Temby

The latest book by George Gonzalez is a welcome contribution to our understanding of the origins and implications of US energy policy.

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Minding the Gap

Mar 2013 | IN Greenbelts 39.2 | BY Julie Bélanger

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The repair and recovery of New York City's subway system is ongoing after the damages left behind by last fall's Hurricane Sandy.

Let's Make a Green Deal

Feb 06 2013 | IN Economics | BY Julia Hawthornthwaite

Assessing UK’s new home retrofit loan program.

$The No-Nonsense Guide to Equality book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca$

The No-Nonsense Guide to Equality

Jan 21 2013 | IN Theory | REVIEWED BY James Murton

Danny Dorling shows us the better world that can result when we take equality seriously.

Ontario Rangers Rally in Support of Life-Changing Program

Jan 10 2013 | IN Economics | BY Andrew Reeves

100+ former Rangers gather to fight the cancellation of the Ranger Program, citing its benefits to both youth and northern communities.

Web Exclusive: Life Cycle Analysis in Action

Jan 2013 | IN Lifecycles 39.1 | BY A\J Staff

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Life cycle analysis comes to life in these seven videos.

45.2 Getting There: The Ecosystem of Human Movement

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