Thursday, October 23, 2025

Canal and City: Toward a Comprehensive Water Future for Panama

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Water infrastructures alone are insufficient when natural patterns change. In 2018, the world watched in shock as Cape Town, South Africa, c...
Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Lessons for Canada from Botswana ... and vice versa

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Less than 100 days into his second term as President of the United States, Donald Trump has managed to over-turn decades of long established...
Sunday, November 13, 2022

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Loss and Damage as Development Why is ‘loss and damage’ a non-starter at COP27? In my view, it is because ‘loss and damage’ is what ‘develop...
Friday, February 18, 2022

Beyond the 'Freedom Convoy': Time for a Serious Conversation

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Social movements are strange beasts. They rise up seemingly spontaneously and often disappear as quickly as they emerged. Across Canada we a...
Monday, February 8, 2021

Climate Finance, Water Resources and Effective Action

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In response to the announcement that Boris Johnson’s government is committing the UK to more than £3 billion in international climate financ...
Sunday, January 31, 2021

Pandemic Pandemonium: Calling Malcolm Gladwell!

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Two questions lie at the heart of this post: (1) A re we sacrificing mental health in pursuit of physical health? (2) If so, what are the li...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Remembering Kenneth Good (1933-2020)

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Remembering Kenneth Good My good friend, Ken Good, passed away yesterday, 2 October 2020 at the ripe old age of 87. He had a long career as ...