Canadian Association for the Club of Rome
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Speaker: Dr. Art Hunter Subject: Project Payback. Financial benefits of a microgrid as part of a virtual power plant Time: 4 Sept 2024 13:30 Eastern Standard Time (US and Canada) Summary: Home rooftop solar panels and home batteries provide a microgrid owner with energy independence from grid failures. Recently the Ontario Energy board approved Ultra-Low […]
Speaker: Dr. David Harries Subject: WHENCE & WHITHER CANADA’S SOVEREIGNTY? Time: 11 Sept 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: The abysmal state of Canada’s national security was fully exposed for the first time in an Ottawa speech in November 2022. This ‘inflexion point’ was sharpened in 2023 by a host of events confirming […]
Speaker: Maude Barlow Subject: Facing the Global Water Crisis with Knowledge and Hope Time: 18 Sept 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: The planet is facing a twin water crisis - human and ecological. Canada is not exempt from this crisis despite our “myth of abundance” that has kept us from facing our own situation. […]
Speaker: Dr. Trevor Hancock Subject: The Wellbeing Society: A response to declining planetary health and increasing inequality Time: 25 Sept 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: We have surpassed the limits to growth, crossing six of nine planetary boundaries and exceeding the Earth’s biocapacity five-fold in Canada. Our current economic system, and the core values […]
Speaker: Dr. Brian Czech Topic: Developing the Steady State Economy Act Time: Oct 2, 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: The Steady State Economy Act (SSEA) is CASSE’s vision for macroeconomic policy in the United States and other overly developed economies. First envisioned as a Full and Sustainable Employment Act, the SSEA would supersede […]
Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 Do you see what I see? Test your capacity for deep listening. We had a last minute cancellation of the speaker scheduled for Wednesday, October 9th. Rather than face dead air, we are taking it as an opportunity to try something new. Join us this coming Wednesday, 9 October, at 1:30 […]
