Whether we are talking about future of the Ontario Greenbelt or planet-wide biodiversity, the natural world will continue to get kicked around, until it stops working for free.
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Final frontier becoming a troubled environment
Where the heavens once provoked wonder, many now simply wonder about the environmental consequences of doing business in space.
Preparing for hydrogen
One way or another, an emerging hydrogen energy economy is coming, said Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, who tax credits designed to point the way.
Quebec critical mineral strategy blurs environmental lines
As the world gathers in Montreal to consider how to preserve the world’s threatened biodiversity, many observers see a threat that is too close to home — extracting minerals to make electric vehicles and fight climate change, in natural settings that might be better left alone.
Looking inland for oceanic inspiration
Young people in Ontario may not live near the ocean, but a survey reveals that many of them care deeply about this massive ecosystem and want careers in the growing Blue Economy.
Responding to racism in Canadian science
Racism seeps into all corners of life, including the apparently rational confines of science. Dealing with it calls for more than just good intentions.
The Short Report – November 30, 2022: Canada’s first space-tech law group; Mitacs innovation awards; funding Canada’s climate adaptation strategy; updating Canada’s code development system, and more
Corporate law firm aims to fill a gap in Canada’s growing space tech industry; Mitacs recognizes innovation, leadership and commercialization at Ottawa awards ceremony; Environment and Climate Change Canada earmarks $1.6 billion in Canada’s first national climate adaptation strategy; a new model for the National Model Codes development system, and more.
Editorial: The price of everything, the value of a lot more
Where once we had visions of space travel for all, today we share an enticing dream of digital power. Both visions warrant a reality check.
Academic promotion and tenure: Where’s the connection to community?
Research publications in “prestigious” journals and teaching performance far outweigh community service in assessing academic promotion and tenure, even though some of the criteria are flawed.
Academic tenure should be replaced with better alternatives, professor says
Academic tenure should be replaced with better alternatives, says a professor at Texas Tech University who has been waging a 10-year legal battle over his outspoken views on tenure.
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