Author: John F. Dunbar

This piece starts back when humans were still hunter-gatherers,   >15,000 years ago. __________________________________________________________ “. . . everybody could keep track of all, or almost all, of the relationships among the people in their tribe. In a society of one hundred people, typical of communities before the Agricultural Revolution, about

This book was written 23 years ago and the problems facing humanity have shifted slightly in the interim, mainly because even more critical crises have emerged. Also some of the 1989 crises such as the proliferation of nuclear weapons have slipped from view even though they continue to be worrisome.

This book was written 23 years ago and the problems facing humanity have shifted slightly in the interim, mainly because even more critical crises have emerged. Also some of the 1989 crises such as the proliferation of nuclear weapons have slipped from view even though they continue to be worrisome.

The sea was wet as wet could be,The sands were dry as dry,You could not see a cloud, because,No cloud was in the sky,No birds were flying overhead,There were no birds to fly . . . . . __________________________________________________________ One of the most frightening aspects of global climate change is

The sea was wet as wet could be,The sands were dry as dry,You could not see a cloud, because,No cloud was in the sky,No birds were flying overhead,There were no birds to fly . . . . . __________________________________________________________ One of the most frightening aspects of global climate change is

The End of Cheap Oil will bring unprecedented and mostly unwanted change to the industrialized world. No known combination of alternative energy sources, with the possible exception of nuclear reactors, will produce more than a small percentage of the energy currently used in countries like the USA, Canada, Japan and

The End of Cheap Oil will bring unprecedented and mostly unwanted change to the industrialized world. No known combination of alternative energy sources, with the possible exception of nuclear reactors, will produce more than a small percentage of the energy currently used in countries like the USA, Canada, Japan and

The title above refers to me, not the writer of the letter below. I am proud to have a ‘Certificate of Meritorious Service’ hanging on my wall, in recognition of over “36 years of loyal and devoted service with the . . . . . Government of British Columbia”. Two

The title above refers to me, not the writer of the letter below. I am proud to have a ‘Certificate of Meritorious Service’ hanging on my wall, in recognition of over “36 years of loyal and devoted service with the . . . . . Government of British Columbia”. Two

Joe Oliver, Harper’s ‘Natural Resources Minister’ talks about how he proposes to ministrate Canada’s natural resources: “Their [environmental groups] goal is to stop any major project no matter what the cost to Canadian families in lost jobs and economic growth. No forestry. No mining. No oil. No gas. No more

Joe Oliver, Harper’s ‘Natural Resources Minister’ talks about how he proposes to ministrate Canada’s natural resources: “Their [environmental groups] goal is to stop any major project no matter what the cost to Canadian families in lost jobs and economic growth. No forestry. No mining. No oil. No gas. No more

Below is my comment to the EthicalOil.org story about Chiquita’s boycott of Dirty Tarsands Oil.____________________ “We can either co-operate in an effort to bring justice to the world or we can form into two groups facing each other across what we see as a divide that cannot be bridged. We

Below is my comment to the EthicalOil.org story about Chiquita’s boycott of Dirty Tarsands Oil.____________________ “We can either co-operate in an effort to bring justice to the world or we can form into two groups facing each other across what we see as a divide that cannot be bridged. We