by Andrew T. Barton | May 28, 2010 | Activism, Blog, Climate Change, Environment, Politics
Canada’s Prime Minster Stephen Harper received a diplomatic shot across-the-bow from Mexico’s President Felipe Calderon regarding climate change. In the Globe and Mail article Mexico ‘cannot wait’ to follow US lead on climate change, Calderon...
by Andrew T. Barton | May 27, 2010 | Activism, Blog, Consumption, Environment, Oil, Peak Oil, Transition Towns
Transition Towns I still think some of the best Good News stories around–when it comes to environmental issues–are those about Transition Towns. So, I’m going to start off with some links on Transition Town articles and info. The Council of Canadians...
by Andrew T. Barton | May 24, 2010 | Blog, photography
Yes, things have been a little quite of late in the blog realm, but for some good reason–I’ve have actually had some work!! In the space of a week I received two requests for some photography work. One, as a second shooter on an Engagement Session and the...
by Andrew T. Barton | May 14, 2010 | Blog, Consumption, GDP, Habitat Destruction, Oil, Species Extinction
The BP oil spill in the the Gulf of Mexico has generated a lot of discussion across the net. Again, this leads me to ask questions about the value of things and how large corporations externalize costs that do not directly affect their bottom line, but do impact...
by Andrew T. Barton | May 12, 2010 | Activism, Blog, Food Security
Many of you know that I love the radio show/podcast Deconstructing Dinner. It is a weekly radio show produced in Nelson, B.C., that deals with issues to do with food production, food distribution, and food security. The May 6, 2010 show is titled “’Crack’...
