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Van Waffle

Writer, Naturalist, Photographer

Tag: climate change

Elizabeth May addresses need for better communication

Posted on June 10, 2013June 9, 2013 by Van Waffle

Prime Minister Stephen Harper is dismantling the institutions of Canadian democracy, Elizabeth May said at a freelance writers’ award luncheon on Friday. She…

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Roundup: bad weather and climate change

Posted on June 7, 2013June 3, 2013 by Van Waffle

The weather has been crazy: floods, drought, wildfires, tornadoes. Is climate change to blame? Is it here to stay? Here are some of…

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Dark ecology and a narcissistic society

Posted on February 5, 2013February 5, 2013 by Van Waffle

Dark ecology: searching for truth in a post-green world, in the current issue of Orion, reads like a dark mirror. I glimpse my…

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A chilling forecast: we need to get disturbed

Posted on December 6, 2012December 6, 2012 by Van Waffle

Strange weather we’re having. It has been all over the map this week. Saturday morning I looked outside to see hoarfrost coating everything….

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Genius Loci: The Spirit of a Place is a Flickr group curated by Van with 250 members and growing, exploring how places influence our lives.

Genius Loci

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  • Au bord de la Moselle | On the banks of River Moselle
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  • Tribute to Levon Helm
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