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How We Gather Matters

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Events can help educate, inspire, and connect us to our community, but all too often they escalate into resource-intensive glorifications of ...

Born with a Copper Spoon

Over the past two centuries, industrial societies hungry for copper – essential for light, power, and communication – have demanded ever-increasing quantities of the metal. Born with a Copper Spoon ...

Testimonio

What is land? A resource to be exploited? A commodity to be traded? A home to cherish? In Guatemala, a country still reeling from thirty-six years of US-backed state repression and genocides, dominant ...

Farm The City

Farm the City is an introduction to the principles, methods, and realities of starting an urban farm derived from the success of Sole Food Street Farms, one of the largest urban agricultural enterprises ...

The Age of Fentanyl

By (author) Brodie Ramin
Categories: Pharmacology

North America is facing a crisis. The first warning signs appeared in media reports of OxyContin abuse and over-prescription in the 1990s. Today, there is an opioid epidemic—fentanyl is the leading ...

Brewed in the North

For decades, the name Labatt was synonymous with beer in Canada, but no longer. Brewed in the North traces the birth, growth, and demise of one of the nation’s oldest and most successful breweries. ...

The Political Economy of Resource Regulation

This innovative book shows that regulatory regimes in resource-dependent nations have played a decisive role in the international political economy. Spanning seven continents and focusing on both advanced ...

Imperial Standard

For over 130 years, Imperial Oil dominated Canada’s oil industry. But from 1899 onwards, two-thirds of the company was owned by an American giant, making Imperial Oil one of the largest foreign-controlled ...

Media Whore

Years ago the Shehori Brothers became publicists out of necessity to self-promote. They quickly realized, nobody can sell the idea of your creation better than you. If you’re a performer, athlete, entrepreneur, ...

The News We Deserve

Marc Edge is a former reporter and editor who holds a PhD in Mass Communication and has taught in journalism schools around the world. He has published numerous articles on the media and three books, most ...