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 […]
Club of Rome Supports Student Climate Protests
CLUB OF ROME STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF GLOBAL STUDENT CLIMATE PROTESTS Winterthur, Switzerland, 13 March 2019 “People always tell me that they are so hopeful that young people are going to save the world. But they are not. There is simply not enough time to wait for us to grow up and […]
Philanthropic Leadership by CACOR members
Dr. John Hollins, past Chair CACOR Board of Directors, on 2019 February 28 stated: The Ottawa Sustainability Fund (OSFund), an environmental charity, was founded in the spirit of think globally, act locally. Ian Johnson put it this way when he spoke to CACOR’s AGM in 2013. We are all local citizens; we are all global […]
You Don’t know what you’ve got til its gone
Adapt to Survive: What to do when the climate changes Most scientists and knowledgeable observers expect climate to continue to change, with much of the cause attributable to human impacts. It is also increasingly improbable that mitigation efforts will be effective enough and quick enough to prevent negative effects on the earths ecosystems and its […]
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