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Energy Elites Are Fueling the New Right-Wing Eco Revolutionnew

From now on, those who deny the need to go green will be seen as wingnuts -- and mainstream right-wingers will embrace a right-wing view, rather than a right-wing denial of green causes.
NOW Magazine  |  Wayne Roberts  |  04-30-2007  |  Environment

Bikes Just Get Betternew

Developing technologies are making tires more durable and frames lighter then ever.
NOW Magazine  |  Joseph Wilson  |  04-13-2007  |  Transportation

The NOW Commuter Challengenew

Bike, car or public transit -- which way is really the better way? Three staffers take the challenge and find out.
NOW Magazine  |  Stephen Chester, Susan G. Cole and Evan Davies  |  04-13-2007  |  Transportation

The Arab Street's Long Shadownew

Israeli and Arab leaders share the fear of swelling support for Sunni fighters in Iraq.
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  04-13-2007  |  International

Zimbabwe Dictator Mugabe's Expiration Datenew

Squeeze on brutal dictator by his partners in crime could usher him out of history.
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  04-06-2007  |  International

Danger Zone: Canadian Prostitution Loopholesnew

Why I'm taking on arbitrary laws that allow prostitution while leaving sex workers under daily threat.
NOW Magazine  |  Alan Young  |  04-06-2007  |  Sex

Change is in the Wind: Toronto Mayor Releases Green Plannew

But you can't create a breathable city without the burbs.
NOW Magazine  |  Mike Smith  |  04-06-2007  |  Environment

Slaves to Canada's Minimum Wagenew

Sure, hike the paycheck, but social benefit add-ons work faster to change lives.
NOW Magazine  |  Wayne Roberts  |  03-30-2007  |  Economy

Calling Israel's Bluffnew

Jamal Zahalka, an Arab Israeli parliamentarian, insists there is a separate and lesser order of citizen rights for the 20 percent of Israelis who are Arab.
NOW Magazine  |  Dina Awad  |  03-16-2007  |  International

What Africa's Population Explosion Meansnew

By 2050, a quarter of the Earth's people will live in Africa, up from 8 percent in the 60s.
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  03-16-2007  |  International

Emergency Unpreparednessnew

For all the climate change talk, Toronto is still in denial about storm-proofing our infrastructure.
NOW Magazine  |  Andrew Cash  |  03-16-2007  |  Environment

Food Flunkiesnew

Europe's flirting with charging public officials for failing to protect folks from rising obesity. Should we?
NOW Magazine  |  Wayne Roberts  |  03-09-2007  |  Science

Collision Course at Canadian International Auto Shownew

Fawning car show fans are oblivious to auto biz's imminent crash with environmental reality.
NOW Magazine  |  Andrew Cash  |  03-09-2007  |  Environment

Activists: We Didn't Cause Japanese Whaling Ship Firenew

Our critics call us eco-terrorists, but I believe it's our duty and we've been given the right under the UN Charter for Nature to uphold international conservation laws.
NOW Magazine  |  Captain Paul Watson  |  03-05-2007  |  Environment

Time for Global Lights-Outnew

Banning old bulbs could mean the difference between discomfort and world famine.
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  03-05-2007  |  Environment

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