The summer of student discontent

Students face the coldest summer-job market in more than a decade but schools have less money bursaries
Jul 14, 2009
Elizabeth Church
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/the-summer-of-student-discontent/article1217086/

Climate skeptic arguments don't hold ice

July 14, 2009
John Moore
National Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/07/14/john-moore-climate-skeptic-arguments-don-t-hold-ice.aspx

Target found in G8's climate-change fight

Wealthy countries have agreed to limit the world's temperature to a two-degree increase, requiring aggressive cuts to emissions Canada's oil industry calls 'incredible'
Jul 11, 2009
Brian Laghi and Shawn McCarthy
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/target-found-in-g8s-climate-fight/article1211478/

Global warming and international borders: Lines in the sand

Climate change could ignite wars in the world's most volatile regions
Jul 13, 2009
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/displayStory.cfm?story_id=14025366

Canada's shameful inaction on climate change

Jul 10, 2009
Mary Simon
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/663693

Gas pains

Harper refuses to recognize the urgent need for action to reduce greenhouse gases
July 10, 2009
JANET BAGNALL
The Gazette
http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/pains/1776662/story.html

G8 stalemate shows it’s time for climate cool-down

After years of inflamed global warming alarm, we are beginning to see a period of sobering-up
July 10, 2009
Benny Peiser
Financial Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/archive/2009/07/10/benny-peiser-g8-stalemate-shows-it-s-time-for-climate-cool-down.aspx

Circumpolar health conference underway in Yellowknife

July 13, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2009/07/13/north-health-congress.html

Canada may already be 'plugged-in' for electric cars

July 13, 2009
Mike Barber
Vancouver Sun
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Canada%2Balready%2Bplugged%2Belectric%2Bcars/1782389/story.html

Turn off the lights

Dark sky is better for the environment and for our health
Jul 9, 2009
Robert Dick
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/turn-off-the-lights/article1212771/

Science, Scientists and Salmon Farming

July 10, 2009
Ray Grigg
Courier-Islander
http://www.canada.com/Science+Scientists+Salmon+Farming/1776704/story.html

Isotope supply uncertain during Dutch shutdown

July 13, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/07/13/medical-isotopes.html

Get moving on isotopes

Jul 10, 2009
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/663663

Canada’s medical isotope industry in peril as U.S. moves to make its own supply

Loss of its biggest customer could doom Canada's struggling industry already hit by Chalk River shutdown, nuclear watchers say
Jul 13, 2009
Gloria Galloway and Karen Howlett
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/isotope-industry-in-peril-as-us-moves-to-make-its-own-supply/article1213096/

Swine flu vaccine access biased to rich: WHO head

July 14, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/07/14/swine-flu-vaccine.html

Swine flu vaccine production 'less than optimal'

July 13, 2009
Helen Branswell
THE CANADIAN PRESS
http://www.healthzone.ca/health/article/665233

New mosquito pesticide rules bugging Islanders

July 13, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/07/13/pei-mosquito-pesticide-rules.html

It's worth the risk, Ottawa: Set up an agriculture innovation fund for Africa

We need to ensure that our funding is sufficiently flexible to explore long-shot ideas that might yield big benefits for both Canada and African farmers
Jul 10, 2009
Parker Mitchell
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/its-worth-the-risk-ottawa-set-up-an-agriculture-innovation-fund-for-africa/article1214423/

Toxic fish from Great Lakes won't make best meal: report

July 10, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/07/10/ontario-fish.html

Health Canada and FDA are on hunt for swine flu scams

Websites are selling unauthorized goods or making false claims
July 9, 2009
Meagan Fitzpatrick
Canwest News Service
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Health+Canada+hunt+swine+scams/1774239/story.html

Federal court says Ottawa misapplying law on endangered species habitat

July 13, 2009
Steve Mertl
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5hTPK_iaTpTD0ucwVGYGEGtEU2chA

Young Canadians missing out on benefits of vitamin C: Study

July 13, 2009
Amy Minsky
Canwest News Service
http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/Young+Canadians+missing+benefits+vitamin+Study/1787214/story.html

Health-care workers should get first crack at pandemic vaccine: WHO

July 13, 2009
Helen Branswell
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5iEGQBccjUxRMkPzznkdZFFxChvpw

It's not easy being green

Those new energy-efficient bulbs contain mercury and are a nightmare to get rid of
July 14, 2009
HENRY AUBIN
The Gazette
http://www.montrealgazette.com/easy+being+green/1787872/story.html

Cellulosic ethanol may be a game-changer for Canada's forestry sector

July 10, 2009
Lynn Moore
Canwest News Service
http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/fp/Cellulosic+ethanol+game+changer/1779087/story.html

Health Canada detects BPA in jarred baby food, water; levels considered safe

July 9, 2009
Anne-Marie Tobin
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5hMFbcwT56Nms_msH4xHV3kBPEbAg

Organic tastes good, but better for us? No

If you want to heal the land, it helps to be well-heeled. Let's just rethink what we eat
Jul 13, 2009
Margaret Wente
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/organic-tastes-good-but-better-for-us-no/article1214614/

Nuclear critics suspect hidden agenda in Sask. medical isotope plan

July 9, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/07/09/sask-isotopes-critics.html

Vaccine research centre opens in Halifax

July 10, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/07/10/ns-vaccine-lab.html

Feds won't change polar bear strategy

Jul 9, 2009
Bob Weber
THE CANADIAN PRESS
http://www.winnipegsun.com/news/canada/2009/07/09/10080126.html

G8 vows ‘ambitious’ greenhouse emissions plan

July 8, 2009
Peter O’Neil
Canwest News Service
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=1771692

What we do and don’t know about swine flu

Jul 7, 2009
PAUL SCHNEIDEREIT
Chronicle-Herald
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Opinion/1131028.html