Dr. John Hollins, past chair CACOR Board of Directors, on 2019-04-07, wrote: This is a commentary on the place of Canadian business in the big wide world, not only in the “developing” world, but also in some “developed” countries. The SNC-Lavalin brouhaha has much broader dimensions than being the blame game du mois. It may […]
Tapping into what matters: Relational Values and Policy mixes for sustainability Professor Kai Chan
Tapping into what matters: Relational Values and Policy mixes for sustainability Video recording of our CACOR Lunch on 2019-03-20 Policy Making involving the environment is dominated by one kind of thinking, particularly about values—economics. (Intrinsic values are often recognized, but lack the rigorous framework of economics.) Insights from many other relevant social fields are myriad but […]
POSITION ON POLITICAL ACTIVITY
Bill Pugsley, Ian Whyte and Ted Manning (all past Members CACOR Board of Directors) had an interesting email exchange in one of CACOR’s discussion groups. Bill posted 2019-02-25: Here are a couple of posts about using the law and the court to make progress on climate change, especially the last one which reviewed the case […]
Why climate action is the antithesis of white supremacy
As the news of the Christchurch mosque massacre broke and I scoured the news, I came across a map showing that the Friday morning climate strike in Christchurch was close to the bloodbath. I felt terrible for the young people who showed up with hope and idealism, wondered whether the killer or killers chose this […]
Student Protests , Climate Change and new Canadian Report Pathways
David Pollock, CACOR Chair, made the following Press Release on March 15th CANADIAN ASSOCIATION for the CLUB of ROME: The Association today supported a statement by the International Club of Rome with regard to supporting the concerns of students around the world and the crisis of climate change which their actions emphasize. The statement includes […]
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