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Football Fables

The beautiful game bestrides the world like a colossus

But Blind They Were

The fallacy of an empty continent

Alberta and Me

From a land of oil, true enough

Richard Gilbert

Richard Gilbert is a Toronto-based transport and energy consultant.

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The Kyoto Debate Continues

Two more writers weigh in on Canada’s climate change conundrum, and Mark Jaccard responds March 2007
George Monbiot’s Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning could be an upsetting book because it tells what appear to be uncomfortable truths about the way we live. More upsetting for Canadians may be the exercise in publishing colonialism that passes for the book’s Canadian edition. Heat is about why we need to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases…