Under the Dome of Pollution

March 11, 2015

The documentary-style film produced by a Chinese investigative journalist and environmental activist, Chai Jing, has been viewed over 300 million times since its release last Saturday. Being hailed as the Chinese “An Inconvenient Truth,” the film has been an eye-opener for the Chinese public regarding the real environmental cost of China’s economic boom. In the 104-minute film, Chai offers a look at the real environmental cost that China’s 30 years of breakneck economic development has

Women for Women International: Inspiring Change in Women

February 28, 2015

“All of us have an opportunity to invest in the untapped potential that resides in women, who too often have their strength and potential overlooked. They are the strong businesswomen, the coffee growers, the basket weavers, the farmers and artisans. They are the women saving money and working in a cooperative. Our challenge is to link them to market opportunities where they can add value.” –Afshan Khan, former President & CEO, Women for Women International

NASA Study Predicts Mega Drought in the Later Half of 21st Century

February 20, 2015

NASA: Mega Droughts in Southwest and Central U.S.A. In the last few years, U.S Southwest and Central Plains have faced severe droughts that have caused reduced yearly rainfall and increased temperatures across these regions. For the past three millennia, this region of the United States has been affected by several major droughts, some that have even lasted up to 30 years. Past studies modeling drought variability and dynamics have only focused in using data from

Roses for Valentine’s Day: Don’t Buy Them

February 13, 2015

Why You Should Not Buy Roses For Valentine’s Day This Valentine’s Day, 9.8 million dozen roses will be imported into Canada from Columbia & Ecuador, according to StatCan. These two Latin American countries are the world leaders in the flower industry, including the production of roses for Valentine’s Day. However and perhaps more interestingly, these two countries, and their flower industries in particular, have a horrifying record of hiring children and exploiting workers with poor

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November 11, 2014

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Under the Dome of Pollution

Women for Women International: Inspiring Change in Women

NASA Study Predicts Mega Drought in the Later Half of 21st Century

Roses for Valentine’s Day: Don’t Buy Them

Sue Scotnicki of Victoria BC

Under the Dome of Pollution

Women for Women International: Inspiring Change in Women

NASA Study Predicts Mega Drought in the Later Half of 21st Century

Roses for Valentine’s Day: Don’t Buy Them

Sue Scotnicki of Victoria BC

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