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At the Edge
Phoebe, we would expect you every year with your mate nesting on the porch up under the eaves in the safe dark though the floor right...
Science for Peace
Oct 28, 20102 min read
65 Years: It's Time to Retire the Bomb!
Some 200 of us gathered at the Peace Garden facing Toronto’s City Hall on August 6th to remember Hiroshima … the blue-white atomic flash...
Science for Peace
Oct 28, 20107 min read
Biochar-Enhanced Sequestration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
Biochar has recently received very positive press and is being promoted by several nongovernmental groups. One hears from time to time...
Science for Peace
Oct 28, 20106 min read
Meeting with MP Bob Rae
The day before the nation wide anti prorogation rally on January 23rd, four of my fellow constituents in Toronto Centre and I met with...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20104 min read
Getting Over Our Nuclear Denial
The disarmament goal Barack Obama has set for the world is not impossible Resolution 1887, adopted unanimously by the 15-member United...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20103 min read
Reflections on the Public Forum on Food and Population – How Many Can We Feed?
The Food and Population Forum, organized by the Global Issues Project of Science for Peace, and the Canadian Pugwash Group, was held on...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20104 min read
Disasters List
This proposal is for Science for Peace to consider a project to identify the ten greatest (most lamentable and tragic) human-caused...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20102 min read
Editor’s Book Nook
Dauncey, Guy. The Climate Challenge. New Society Publishers. ‘We can reduce our carbon footprint to almost zero by 2040’ Ellsberg,...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20101 min read
New Tower
Walking my usual track today with my buzzing golden meadow on one hand and on the other hand my dim and muffled wood paved with last...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20102 min read
Biochar
Biochar may – and the key word is ‘may’ – become an important, and therefore valuable, material for agriculture and for dealing with some...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20102 min read
Message from the President of Science for Peace
Canadian Lessons from the Holocaust Science for Peace was one of the endorsing organizations of Israeli Apartheid Week. At this same...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20104 min read
In Memoriam: Robert McCallum Baxter
Bob Baxter died on February 25 in Burlington at age 84. Long a member of Science for Peace, he was also for several years a member of the...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20101 min read
Comments on Some Books and Articles on Food and Population
A number of diverse books and articles have been helpful to me in providing an orienting framework of questions around food and...
Science for Peace
Apr 15, 20102 min read
Roundtable on Food and Population
The fourth roundtable of the Global Issues Project This one-day roundtable took place at Ryerson University on Saturday 21 November. The...
Science for Peace
Jan 8, 20107 min read
Toronto Wants Zero Nuclear Weapons
Mayor David Miller hosted a gathering of Torontonians in the council chamber of Toronto’s City Hall on November 13 and 14. He greeted us...
Science for Peace
Jan 8, 20102 min read
Message from the President of Science for Peace
There are so many critical global problems at present, each of which could easily lead to the premature death of billions of people:...
Science for Peace
Jan 8, 20104 min read
In Memoriam: Admiral Robert Falls 1924-2009
Admiral Robert Hilborn Falls, CMM, CD, the Chief of Defence Staff of the Canadian Forces from 1977 to 1980, died peacefully in Ottawa 6...
Science for Peace
Jan 8, 20101 min read
An Arctic Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone: Why is now the time?
The history of the idea The idea of an Arctic Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone is not new. A regional limitation of nuclear weapons was proposed...
Science for Peace
Jan 8, 20109 min read
Editor’s Book Nook
The Tyranny of Rights by Brewster Kneen. Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis by Al Gore. A Hundred Holocausts: An Insiders’...
Science for Peace
Jan 8, 20101 min read
Obama and the NPT
The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty This treaty establishes a bargain between states with nuclear weapons and those without. The treaty...
Science for Peace
Jan 8, 20103 min read
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