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Why it matters
Have we reached The Tipping Point?
15th March 2011
The fate of Alberta’s tar sands may be a turning point for civilization
What we're doing Wrong
Tipping Point
27th January 2011
“We want the audience to understand: we are at the end of the age of oil, and this is what it looks like.”
What we're doing Wrong
‘Safe for use’ – but not in Canada
13th December 2010
“We felt the best thing was to give these victims the chance to appeal to the Quebec government as human beings, face to face.”
What we're doing Wrong
A lethal injection
14th September 2010
Canadian government support for white asbestos provides legitimacy to a deadly product.
Why it matters
Happy Canada Day
7th July 2010
Happy Canada Day (with an extra five days thrown in for editing). I would add that there are many things to be proud of, as a Canadian. The festivities in (…)
What we're doing Right
Shell shut down
21st May 2010
The most significant point of the day was, perhaps, when the driver of a red Ferrari tried – and failed – to cross the picket line.
Why it matters
“I’ll die doing this”
22nd April 2010
Indigenous people in Alberta, Canada, are becoming ill as a result of tar sands pollution. They share their stories of cancer, cover-ups and courage.
What we're doing Wrong
“You could say that black is the new green”
5th April 2010
Amusing stunt from activists in London (the same behind the Oilympics) as part of the annual “Fossil Fools” pranks on British energy and oil companies. In line with British Petroleum’s (…)
What we're doing Right
The Oilympics
28th February 2010
British activists mark the Vancouver Olympics with a “race to the tar sands”
What we're doing Wrong
Canada’s greatest eco embarrassments
21st January 2010
“Canadian smugness is so tiresome — it is one of the main things holding us back from actually doing anything constructive”