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Future on Fire

Future on Fire

Capitalism and the Politics of Climate Change

Climate change is already affecting millions of people. Governments talk about taking action to limit global heating to 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, but the greenhouse gas … 128 View
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Generative AI's Monopoly Problem

Generative AI’s Monopoly Problem

From: The Big Fix

In this chapter,Hearn and Bednar examine how generative artificial intelligence, since ChatGPT’s 2022 debut, is entrenching the monopoly power of a handful of dominant technology firms. ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Going Mobile

Going Mobile

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt details the creation and rollout of the Inter@ctive Pager 900. Examines the leadup to Research in Motion’s first smartphone. 11 $1.10 Add
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Grocery Stores

Grocery Stores

The Food System’s Control Center

From: Grocery Story

The anti-competetive business as usual practiced by Canada’s grocery giants and the testing of the boundaries of the law is described. Lost in this regime is flavour, genetic diversity, and … 25 $2.50 Add
Grocery Story

Grocery Story

The Promise of Food Co-ops in the Age of Grocery Store Giants

Food has become ground-zero in our efforts to increase awareness of how our choices impact the world. Yet while we have begun to transform our communities and dinner plates, the most … 306 View
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Growing Food Co-ops, Growing the Movement

Growing Food Co-ops, Growing the Movement

From: Grocery Story

The Kootenay Co-op expansion to a new location is described through member loans and– a first in food co-op history– as a developer of Nelson Commons, residential units above the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Honduras, 2009

Honduras, 2009

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine Canada’s diplomatic response to the 2009 military coup in Honduras, in which elected president Manuel Zelaya was seized and exiled. ; 12 $1.20 Add
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How to Spot Greenwashing

How to Spot Greenwashing

From: The Great Greenwashing

From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You 16 $1.60 Add
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Huawei to the Top

Huawei to the Top

From: The Two Michaels

In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson examine Huawei’s rise to global telecommunications dominance. ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Incubators and Accelerators

Incubators and Accelerators

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff examines incubators and accelerators as gathering points for early-stage founders seeking mentorship, training, and capital. 5 $0.50 Add