Citizen Toolkit

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Free Screening of The Inconvenient Truth

Tyee co-sponsors UBC showings and discussion forum.

21 Nov 2006

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Harper's Big Chance for Enviros

He's shifted the national debate to vision and values.

By Matt Price, 27 Apr 2006

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Beyond Regulating Corporations

Better to change the way they make money.

By Matt Price, 26 Apr 2006

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A Tyee Series

Want Power, Then Get It

Enviros need a fresh attitude towards politics.

By Matt Price, 25 Apr 2006

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A Tyee Series

Greening the Beaver

How to strengthen Canadian environmentalism. A series.

By Matt Price, 24 Apr 2006

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Iraqi Women Fight to Be Heard

Families slain, their plea is rebuffed by US government.

By Medea Benjamin, 7 Mar 2006

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A Tyee Ethical Gift Guide

Holidays without the mall days.

By Dee Hon, 15 Dec 2005

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What You Can Do

A list of organizations and activities you can do that will make a difference in Africa.

8 Nov 2005

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Rosa Parks Lives on in BC

Where fights for the environment and social justice intersect.

By Will Horter, 1 Nov 2005

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You Are the Best Gift

It’s not just what you give, but how you give it.

By Azim Jamal and Harvey McKinnon, 31 Jul 2005

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'To Live in the Hearts of Others Is Not to Die'

Your time is the best thing you can give

By Harvey McKinnon and Azim Jamal, 25 Jul 2005

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Building Heart Fiber in Kids

Teaching children about giving pays off.

By Harvey McKinnon and Azim Jamal, 18 Jul 2005

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True Leadership

It's about giving.

By Harvey McKinnon and Azim Jamal, 11 Jul 2005

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Give and Get

Azim Jamal and Harvey McKinnon want you to give it all away -- time, love, and kindness, that is.

By Azim Jamal and Harvey McKinnon, 4 Jul 2005

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The Truth about Ethical Investing

What's 'green' or 'sustainable'? Funds make it hard to know.

By Paul Hawken, 19 May 2005

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So You Want to Buy a Prius

Great car, but run the numbers. There may be more cost efficient ways to cut pollution.

By Clark Williams-Derry, 25 Jan 2005

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Why B.C. Recycles Better than U.S.

Surprise! Our approach is more market driven than the Americans'.

By Alan Durning, 17 Dec 2004

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The Optimism of Uncertainty

An historian takes solace in the world's zig-zag towards decency.

By Howard Zinn, 29 Nov 2004

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Jesus as Trickster Rebel

His message of non-violence is no plea for passivity. He knew how to challenge power.

By Walter Wink, 22 Nov 2004

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Can the Imagination Save Us?

Social movements are driven by imagination. I am not prepared to declare the death of dreams.

By Susan Griffin, 15 Nov 2004

The Gem of Canadian Science that Harper Killed

Experimental Lakes Area was world famous; its findings might have saved Canada billions.

By Andrew Nikiforuk