In this blog, I try to comment on news, and particularly new science results, that affect our understanding of the environmental crisis. Sometimes I comment in detail on specific issues such as ocean acidification, other times it’s more of a… Read More »Harper government works to produce a science-free Canada
In Our Dying Planet, I devoted a chapter to climate change including the changes that were affecting the oceans and via oceans the coral reefs. Climate change also featured in my discussions of energy use, population growth, and our challenges… Read More »The changing climate on Our Dying Planet, in more ways than one
Two days ago, I saw War Horse, the play not the movie. I was fascinated by the skill with which the actors took some scraps of leather, plastic, wood and metal, and turned them into a horse. Not just any… Read More »What War Horse could do for the Environmental Movement