December 2014 Blog Posts (2)

How about a Fossil Fuel Divestment Day event? Feb 13 & 14?

Anyone interested in getting together on this in Burnaby?

Added by Jonathan Rider on December 30, 2014 at 8:49am — No Comments

The Plastic Ocean: A Cry For Help, by Jak King

This is mirrored from Jak King's blog here:

I just finished reading “Plastic Ocean” by Capt. Charles Moore and Cassandra Phillips. Hard to say much else but that this should be the “Silent Spring” of our generation.

Moore is a seaman who has become an oceanographer and environmentalist. It was his voyages that focused attention on the huge amounts of pollution — mostly…

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Added by Randy Chatterjee on December 4, 2014 at 11:06am — 1 Comment

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