Monthly Archives: August 2007

Friday Funny: Nuclear Edition

Posted on August 31, 2007 by Chris Tindal

From federal Green Party riding executive Patrick Metzger, via Torontoist: The Ontario government will spend around $27 billion on nuclear power between now and 2025 in a bid to keep the lights on in the province. If history is any … Continue reading →

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SPP on CIUT

Posted on August 31, 2007 by Chris Tindal

This morning I appeared on a radio show called The Green Majority on CIUT, the University of Toronto radio station, to discuss the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP). Listen to the audio of my interview here. Representatives from the Conservative … Continue reading →

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World Burning

Posted on August 29, 2007 by Chris Tindal

This photo, taken two days ago by the MODIS on NASA’s Aqua satellite, is striking. It never would have occurred to me that wildfires could burn so strongly and become so widespread as to be visible in this much detail … Continue reading →

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On Islands

Posted on August 28, 2007 by Chris Tindal

This past Saturday I had the privilege of speaking at Toronto Cuba Friendship Day, an annual event held at Nathan Phillips Square outside City Hall in Toronto. (Audio of my comments here, courtesy Toronto Social Justice Magazine.) The event was … Continue reading →

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