Tag Archives: climate change

Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet? | Jul 31/19

Posted on July 31, 2019 by

Image credit: Laurent Lutece, La Canicule (heatwave) à Paris

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Wordless Wednesday- what are we doing to our planet? | Jul 24/19

Posted on July 24, 2019 by

Image credit: http://web.mit.edu/12.000/www/m2015/2015/climatechange.html

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Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet? | Jun 26/19

Posted on June 26, 2019 by

I thought I’d try a Wordless Wednesday for a change. This widely disseminated image was taken by the Danish Meteorological Institute on the melting Greenland ice sheet earlier this month.

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Dear Journalists of Canada: Start Reporting Climate Change as an Emergency

Posted on May 31, 2019 by

Originally posted on Musings and Wonderings:
A five-point plan for mainstream media to cover fewer royal babies and more of our unfolding catastrophe. By Sean Holman 28 May 2019 | TheTyee.caSean Holman covered B.C. politics for 10 years and is now a journalism professor…

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Sustainability: Is the Mount Everest gridlock a metaphor for our planet?

Posted on May 28, 2019 by

The pictures that emerged this past week of the long line of climbers waiting their turn to get to the summit of the tallest mountain on our planet was staggering to behold. This is perhaps the most remote and inhospitable … Continue reading →

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Rivers, floods, and climate change

Posted on April 30, 2019 by

It’s spring. Sometimes known in northern reaches such as ours as mud season. To be clear, spring in these parts usually starts several weeks after March 21, after the winter’s snow has really left. And, if you live near a … Continue reading →

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Running and cycling races in enchanting Bhutan

Posted on December 1, 2018 by

If you’re looking for a cycling race or a road race that challenges you physically, boy, does Bhutan have some races for you. And if you’re looking for a cycling or running destination race that takes you to one of … Continue reading →

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