NANAIMO – Despite its huge area, Canada has relatively little dependable farmland.
Federal government auditor made some serious implications
NANAIMO – Environment commissioner identifies flaws with government’s approach to environmental protection.
NANAIMO – With some knowledge of scientific method, anyone can practise science.
One benefit of the National Hockey League strike: it gave people time to play outside on real ice!
World leaders began talking about climate change decades ago
Many countries – as well as cities, states and provinces – are taking global warming seriously.
Improving the bottom line on our gross national happiness in 2013
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if world leaders resolved to look at life in a different light this New Year?
NANAIMO: Wouldn’t it be wonderful if world leaders resolved to look at life in a different light this new year?
Happiness quotient an important measure of a society's success
The race to become leader of the world’s most powerful democracy often seemed disconnected from reality.
The storm that wreaked havoc on Caribbean nations and the U.S. East Coast in late October offers a glimpse into our future.
'Our analysis shows that it is no longer enough to say that global warming will increase the likelihood of extreme weather ...
NANAIMO: We need to look at the way we create and introduce technology.
NANAIMO: The problems to run pipelines from the Alberta tar sands across northern B.C. are well-known.
Why, when so many people oppose the Northern Gateway pipeline, would government resort to extreme measures to push it through?
The desire to protect valuable and ever-diminishing farmland clashes with efforts to push industrial development.
Feeding our energy appetite is top of mind for many people these days.
The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.