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The answer to Canada Post's financial crisis has been in the law since 1981. The government just has not used it. By Si Thu Naing @policyalternatives.ca #cdnpoli #canlab
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Planetary Science
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Here's a new study of organic & conventional farming.
The 2 big findings:
- Organic farms didn't store more carbon; organic matter was the same in both systems
- Organic yields were 31% lower (primarily N availability)
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
AI scores a 'C-' ...
Loved this Marc Gunther review of WE ARE EATING THE EARTH. He said it’s a “terrific book” so I guess I was inclined to love it. Also “science-based, thoroughly researched, lively,” “a book every environmentalist should read” and other nice words. marcgunther.substack.com/p/a-book-eve...
Mary's opening:
Great op-ed by @foodwatch-int.bsky.social's Suzy Sumner.
For too long, meat products like sausages, burgers, etc. have benefited from a misleading "naturalness" halo they simply don't deserve.
foodwatch's new report sets the record straight.
www.brusselstimes.com/opinion/2182...
The answer to Canada Post's financial crisis has been in the law since 1981. The government just has not used it.
"A Canadian East-West-North-South renewable electricity grid is possible. We must start by rejecting the limits of our current mind-sets." Elizabeth May’s latest Hill Times op-ed is a call to stop clinging to the past and start building the renewable future we need.
News organisations who breathlessly cover the ‘biggest IPO ever’ without adding perspectives on who Musk is, what he did to the world’s most vulnerable people by destroying USAID, or to democracy, have no compass, no ethics. This is not just another big IPO. This funds more damage to humanity.
