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Month: April 2024

Books for Earth Day and Some Thoughts on Leadership

Blair Mahaffy 22 April, 2024 22 April, 2024Earth Day, Environment 0
Cover of "A Good War" by Seth Klein

Having recently finished Life Without Plastics and Jody Wilson-Reybould’s Indian in the Cabinet (which I intend to write about shortly), it is time to open a new book. I’ve had Seth Klein’s A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency sitting on my mountain of to-read books for quite…

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Life Without Plastic – the Book and some Ideas

Blair Mahaffy 12 April, 2024 12 April, 2024Environment, Plastics, Recycling 2

I’ve just finished reading Life Without Plastic by Chantal Plamondon and Jay Sinha. I haven’t read a book that had such an emotional impact since reading the Truth and Reconciliation Report a number of years ago. By drawing a comparison I don’t want to minimize the TRC. I had an…

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Carbon Tax – “Ask the Facts”

Blair Mahaffy 5 April, 2024 5 April, 2024Carbon Tax, Environment, In the News, Uncategorized 0

Last week I posted a discussion about the Carbon Tax, the “Axe the Tax” movement, and the idea that we’re not asking the right questions. I’ve also been sharing Carbon Tax supportive posts on social media and, as a result, I’ve had a few people ask some questions. I love…

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