By Lalith Gunaratne, CACOR member. I am disappointed and dismayed of our modern world after reading two interesting and scary books back to back – Yuval Noah Hariri’s Homo Deus and Cathy O’Neil’s Weapons […]
Our final century: Will the Human Race Survive the Twenty-first Century
BOOK REVIEW by Steven B. Kurtz, CACOR member. Martin Rees _Our Final Century_ (2003) This is as macro as it gets, folks. Multiverses, big bangs, solar systems, and yes, our planet […]
Our time is running out – The Arctic sea ice is going!
Book review by John Hollins, CACOR Chair, Board of Directors. A Farewell To Ice, Peter Wadhams; Penguin Books, 2016 2017 September 3 According to John Falkingham of the Canadian Meteorological […]
The Sand Dunes of Lake Athabaska. Your Adventure in Learning; A Book Review
By Ian Whyte, CACOR member. This is a fascinating account of the geology and ecology of a large dune complex located in boreal forest of northern Saskatchewan. The design and […]
Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life
Book review by Ian Whyte. Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life EO Wilson has a towering presence among those, including myself, interested in the natural world. His knowledge of that world is immense, […]