Notes from the Panther Lounge archives
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Beware of pinkwashing: A new film reminds us it's what's inside that counts.
February 2, 2012Environmentalists have learned to beware of corporate greenwashing — deceptive marketing campaigns that exaggerate the extent to which a company or product is environmentally friendly, sometimes to distract attention away... More »
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Action still needed on air quality (Gasp! Fraser Institute has it wrong)
February 1, 2012According to the Fraser Institute, air quality in Canada has generally improved since 1970, so why worry about it? Here's why. More »
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A David Suzuki Foundation moment in history: the Declaration inspires a symphony
February 1, 2012For the past 20 years, the Declaration of Interdependence has inspired people around the world to live lighter on the Earth. You only have to look at the comments people... More »
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Camp Suzuki ignites diverse network of Rouge champions
January 30, 2012What do yoga, butterfly rearing and verbatim theatre have to do with the David Suzuki Foundation? Until recently, the answer would've been not much, really. But that is about to... More »
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Conservation groups applaud decision to postpone Fraser gravel mining
January 27, 2012The Fraser River has been the focus of a nearly decade-long battle between government, the gravel industry and local conservation groups. In recent years, the river has become a major... More »
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Nian Nian You Yu (年年有魚 Plenty of Fish Year After Year)
January 20, 2012The choices we make today will affect the future. As we enjoy special New Year dishes, we should take time to think about the environment around us and act responsibly. More »
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Radical stewardship: remembering Milton Wong
January 19, 2012The vibrant life of my Uncle Milton Wong, business leader and philanthropist, will be celebrated Friday January 20th at a memorial in Vancouver. Many will remember Milton for his inspiring... More »
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Go on, seafood lover, be happy
January 16, 2012Canned tuna melt or blue fin sashimi? King crab cakes or farmed shrimp rolls? How about a bowl of shark fin soup with a side of eco-guilt and consumer confusion?... More »
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Less shopping, more swapping
January 12, 2012If you've ever couch-surfed, car-shared, rented a movie, or borrowed a book from the library, you already know about less shopping and more swapping! More »
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Dr. David Suzuki reminded us of the critical link between the environment, social justice, politics, and economics, and of the vital insights that emerge when elders develop environmental analysis and action informed by their own life experience.
Suzuki Elders and Environment Forum: a success at engaging and connecting
January 11, 2012When someone says, "I leave this event confirmed in my responsibility to leave this world in better shape than it is at present," you know something went right. Eighty per... More »
