Articles by John Bell
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Feb 14, 2012: Tar Sands: capitalist disasterThe tar sands are the second largest oil deposit in the world, and the largest human-made project on the planet,...
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Feb 03, 2012: Time to put aside infantile thingsSome people don’t know a good thing when they see it.
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Jan 24, 2012: Federal job massacre loomsA new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives warns that planned cuts to the federal civil service could...
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Jan 24, 2012: After mass protests push back Ford agenda: Stop Harper's budget cutsBudget cuts and staff layoffs have paralyzed many federal ministries that provide crucial services.
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Jan 12, 2012: Stuff the pipe: Enbridge's recordOn the day public hearings into the Northern Gateway pipeline project began, one of Enbridge’s US pipelines began to leak.
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Dec 30, 2011: Reading the tea leaves for 2012“For a long time it has been frowned upon to use terms like ‘class’ in everyday conversation; that’s just old...
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Nov 24, 2011: Pipeline ethics: profit is godCanada’s Tar Sands.
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Nov 24, 2011: BP returns for more profits and pollutionBP has filed applications to drill new deep-water wells in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Nov 24, 2011: Clap hands for the meltdownPull up some dust and sit down By Ry Cooder Reviewed by John Bell If anybody was going to write...
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Nov 24, 2011: Canada rebrandedCanadian troops have been in Afghanistan for more than a decade, and I have never heard an honest and convincing...
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Nov 24, 2011: Pipeline ethics: profit is godThe movement on both sides of the Canada/US border to stop the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline can measure...
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Nov 21, 2011: Are too many people the problem?Too Many People? Population, Immigration and the Environmental Crisis Written by Ian Angus and Simon Butler Reviewed by John Bell...
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Nov 21, 2011: Our banks don't stankOf all the feeble arguments used to undermine and ridicule the Occupy movement in Canada, the one that annoys me...
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Nov 21, 2011: Durban Climate Change summit: The time for talk is over“The more we talk about the need to control emissions, the more they are growing”.