Chasing David
My journey to find inner peace... I mean... Interview David Suzuki
BY ROB ACTON
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| David Suzuki would be perfect for this magazine. In terms of environmental awareness, Dr. Suzuki is Canada’s Prime Minister, a recognizable face in our ecological conscience. But David Suzuki is a difficult man to get a hold of... |
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The Unbearable Lightness Of Being Timothy Treadwell
Avant-garde Environmentalist or Media-made Martyr?
BY ASHLEY CARTER |
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Much has been made of environmental rabble-rouser Timothy Treadwell since grizzlies decided to eat him in 2003. It might be the most publicized attack in Guys-Eaten-By-Bears history. Treadwell, a self-described ‘eco-warrior’ and ‘defender of bears,’ has become a rock star in his field, a martyr. Armchair environmentalists perk up when their tragic hero is mentioned... |
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RV there yet?
Leading the eco-trailer park charge
BY JENNIFER BERUBE
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| Imagine a mobile home community without Ricky, Julian or Bubbles. The trailers aren’t made of cheap materials and aren’t even trailers really, but detached condos. They gleam with high-end finishes and portable gardens. There are no telephone and electrical wires invading the pristine landscape. The only humming is that of the peaceful residents, singing praises to Mother Earth... |
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Crustacean Liberation
Tinseltown's stars take a stand for all things furry and edible
BY MARYANN SIMSON
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A lobster on death-row wanders his tank stepping on the tails, eyes, and elastic-bound pinchers of his crustaceous brethren in anticipation of The Hand – that almighty human appendage that reaches down from the surface on each lobsters day of reckoning, the day when he has become plump enough to catch the eye of a hungry shopper, or grace someone’s list of ‘Things To Pick Up For the Party.’
Today is different... |