International Institute for Sustainable Development
IISD Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA) was pleased to welcome Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne and her partner Jane Rounthwaite for a visit on August 30, 2015. Story here.
PLANET in PERIL - WHERE SCIENCE GETS RESPECT. DENIED HER NATURAL INSTINCTS T0 ROOT & FORAGE, THIS YOUNG SOW GOES MAD, BITING THE STEEL BARS THAT CONFINE HER.
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Writer Laments Absence of MP From Poverty Debate.
Dear Editor,
I’m disappointed that our Conservative Member of Parliament, Robert Sopuck did not attend the forum on child poverty here in Neepawa recently.
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
El Salvador vs Pacific Rim: the Price of Saying ‘No’ to a Gold Mine
bilateral.org
Another polluting Canadian mining company throws its weight around in a developing country. Story here.
Monday, October 5, 2015
Nearly a Third of World's Cacti Face Extinction, Says IUCN
theguardian
Cactus display at the International Peace Garden,
Manitoba. PinP photo.
Illegal trade is causing shocking decline in plants that are vital to desert ecosystems, most comprehensive global assessment yet reveals. Details here.'Once-In-A-Millenium' Flooding Creates 'Otherworldly Scenes' in South Carolina
CommonDreams
Officials warned that the historic deluge will likely worsen as climate experts discussed connections between warming planet and extreme weather. Story here.
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