Value for value: If you appreciate the information provided and have the means, please support my efforts. Revised: November 19, 2017 (Ed. 2) Ebook version: Quotations – 1 Updated: December 3, 2017 Compressed file includes html, pdf and epub formats … Continue reading →
Continue reading →Peter Foster: Justin Trudeau and China Derangement Syndrome | 15 November 2013 “You know, there’s a level of admiration I actually have for China because their basic dictatorship is allowing them to actually turn their economy around on a dime and … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. Updated version By Alan Mercer, 24 October 2015 Part 1 (series contents) The original edition of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World was published in 1932. Any page numbers for this commentary come from … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. Update: October 7, 2015 I think people should ask these questions (or similar ones) of all candidates and all parties, big and small. (And anyone else relevant who needs challenged, such as members … Continue reading →
Congressional Research Service (US): The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement | 12 December 2011 This 2011 report discusses many areas relating to government that are likely to be covered in the TPP based on what has been happening with related Pacific trade … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. By Alan Mercer The Earth Charter (pdf) (local copy) Multiple Languages Website: www.earthcharterinaction.org (currently redirects to earthcharter.org, but 2015 version is linked from web archive) (or https://earthcharter.org/read-the-earth-charter/) The origin of the Earth Charter … Continue reading →
By Alan Mercer CRTC issues $149K in do-not-call list fines against duct cleaner companies (https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/crtc-issues-149k-not-call-list-fines-against-204401048.html) The Canadian Press – 24 March 2015 . . . Nine companies linked to illegal telemarketing calls about duct cleaning services have been named and … Continue reading →
UN Climate Boss Resigns in Scandal, Says Mission Is “Religion” (original link: http://www.thenewamerican.com/tech/environment/item/20195-un-climate-boss-resigns-in-scandal-says-mission-is-religion) The New American | 25 February 2015 Pachauri’s Resignation Letter For me the protection of Planet Earth, the survival of all species and sustainability of our ecosystems … Continue reading →
By Alan Mercer Some notes on Future Earth: twitter.com/futureearth Future Earth is an ambitious new international research initiative for global sustainability. FutureEarth.org Who We Are Future Earth is the global research platform providing the knowledge and support to accelerate our … Continue reading →
Anti-oilsands activists in the U.S. are getting visits from the FBI (http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/anti-oilsands-activists-in-the-us-are-getting-visits-from-the-fbi-291144681.html?cx_navSource=d-top-story) By Alexander Panetta, The Canadian Press, 7 February 2015, www.winnipegfreepress.com There are different sides to this story: That group, DGR [Deep Green Resistance], calls itself a radical environmental … Continue reading →