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Anne Watson is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, writer, and radio producer. She is also a visual artist, whose recent paintings depict the effects of climate change on our landscape. She lives in Vancouver. Before moving to Canada, she lived and worked in NYC.

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Alejandro Frid examines human impact on Earth in new book Changing Tides

Changing Tides not only takes the reader underwater, but dives into human history as well. The book traces human development from hunter/gatherers and human settlement to the colonization and industrialization of the Anthropocene.
Reviews | April 24th 2020
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Ziya Tong and The Reality Bubble

Science journalist and award-winning author Ziya Tong takes her book, The Reality Bubble, to England
Race to a Safer World
News, Culture | March 2nd 2020

Big Oil and think tanks use smoke and mirrors: review of The Big Stall

Reviews | January 6th 2020

Jailed climate activist plans his next move

A look into the trials, imprisonment and hunger strikes of non-violent activist Terry Christenson.
Race to a Safer World
News | December 23rd 2019
Book cover for Robyn Allan's When They Came for the Beach

A novel by Robyn Allan about protest and pipelines

Pipeline expert’s book is a road map for those who want to effect change
News | November 13th 2019

Travel writing? Climate change? Here's a book that does it all

Author Adam Weymouth canoed the length of the Yukon River. His brilliant book, Kings of the Yukon, takes the reader on a journey of sound, smells, shifts of light and colour, storms and sunshine, wistfulness, fear, and admiration for the mighty King salmon and the people along the way.
Opinion | June 26th 2018

I'm Right and You're an Idiot: The Toxic State of Public Discourse and How to Clean it Up

James Hoggan's book on the failure of narrative.
News, Entertainment | June 28th 2016
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A mythical journey through The High Mountains of Portugal

Canadian best-seller Yann Martel, author of Life of Pi, brings readers a profoundly religious and mythical experience in The High Mountains of Portugal.
News, Entertainment | March 9th 2016
David Boyd and his daughter, Meredith, at Fair on Pender Island

The Optimistic Environmentalist

Environmental lawyer and activist David Boyd offers a different way of thinking about environmental challenges in his book, "The Optimistic Environmentalist."
The Climate Innovator Next Door
News, Culture | November 1st 2015

Jet-setting profs pour CO2 into the air

Fifty-six scholars from around the world launch a petition asking academics to curtail their air travel and lower their carbon footprint.
Opinion, Energy | October 24th 2015
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