Month: September 2009

Panel on the corporatization of the University
Monday, September 21, 2009 3:00-5:00 pm at the University of Toronto

Getting food: Gathering: harvesting existing food sources without domestication or cultivation; includes hunting, plant gathering, fishing wild stocks. Whereas gathering food with no effort to domesticate or cultivate requires about … Read more The State of Global Food Production and Recommendations for the Future

There seems to be two opposing trajectories in terms of knowledge: as blinkered leaders (people in positions of responsibility) obstinately make regressive, astonishingly narrow-minded and self-serving decisions and, as the … Read more Message from the President of Science for Peace

Photographs of bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki and victims’ art in City Hall rotunda, with posters, paper cranes, and peace tables in Nathan Phillips Square, signalled the Toronto commemoration on August … Read more Hope for a Nuclear-Free World

A small group of her constituents, organized by JustEarth, and including members of Science for Peace, went to a private meeting with Carolyn Bennett, 2 July, on climate change. Jean … Read more Meeting with MP Carolyn Bennett

From Peace News On June 21 the Uranium Weapons Network was launched as part of the Campaign Against Depleted Uranium. A bridal die-in was held to commemorate the bombing of … Read more Peace and Protest in the UK

This account is a summary of the highlights of the meeting. The full minutes can be obtained from the Science for Peace office. On Saturday, May 23 about 25 members … Read more Our Annual General Meeting

The Seventh Decade: The New Shape of Nuclear Danger by Jonathan Schell. US Torture: Voices from the Black Sites by Mark Danner. Afghanistan and Canada: Is There an Alternative to … Read more Book Nook