An open letter to all Canadians from the Moderator of The United Church of Canada This letter was born in Copenhagen where, heartbroken, I watched the international climate talks fall apart. Heartbroken because it was clear to me, as it …
Where Is the Hope after Copenhagen? Mardi Tindal, January 17, 2010 Read more »
Letter from Focus the Nation Dear Friends, Yesterday, we completed a giant first step in this historic year of 2008. Together, we built the biggest national teach-in in history, mobilizing close to a million students, educators and citizens for a …
Action in the United States on Climate Change – November 2008 Read more »
Press Release Vancouver’s Faith Groups Respond to Climate Crisis KAIROS, a group of religious organizations working together for eco-justice, has urged participation from people of faith in the October 24th Global Day of Climate Action and the local “Bridge to a …
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Health Canada issues climate change warning Steve Rennie THE CANADIAN PRESS – Published On Thu Jul 31 2008 OTTAWA–A major Health Canada report (Human Health in a Changing Climate)(link is external) is warning of a jump in health problems across the country as the …
a paper for the Canadian Sociology Association Meetings, 2007 Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Guelph Sociologists have found the concept of paradigm shift useful since Thomas Kuhn’s publication of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions in 1962. His observation …
Climate Change, Sociological Theory and Paradigm Shift by Lynn McDonald, PhD. Read more »
To the House of Bishops, Anglican Church of Canada December 15, 2006 Dear Rt Rev Bishops We are writing with concern about the church’s response to the challenge of climate change and other serious problems of environmental deterioration. We take …
Letter to the House of Bishops – December 15, 2006 Read more »
Just as the American Civil Rights Movement prompted a whole new vocabulary to match the new reality of civil rights, as former coloured, Negroes, niggers and other insulting terms became African American, so we need to stop using words that …
Words Fail Us on the Environment, Lynn McDonald – Globe and Mail, 30 August 2006 Read more »