Breaking Through the “Chicken-Egg Conundrum” in the Native Plant Value Chain
Building a thriving native plant value chain is essential for biodiversity restoration – this market sector supplies trees, shrubs,…
Policies to Promote Agroecology for Biodiversity and Resilience
As the global challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, and food security grow, it is becoming clear that the…
Open Letter: Agroecology is Essential for Biodiversity, Climate Resilience, and Equity – It’s Time to Remove Systemic Barriers
To the Delegates of the COP16 Biodiversity Summit, policymakers, and global citizens, As we gather at this pivotal moment for…
The “Triple Confluence Threat” to Groundwater Quality
This article summarizes my work on Karst, groundwater, rural private wells, and agricultural intensification. At the end of this…
Response to article by Bayshore Broadcasting
On September 5th, I presented about the Karst confluence threat to Bruce County Council. Bayshore Broadcasting reported on this…
Best-Case Scenario: A Collaborative Approach to Protecting Grey Bruce’s Vulnerable Aquifers
In the Grey Bruce region, where aquifers beneath Karst geology and fractured bedrock with minimal overburden are especially vulnerable,…
Elegy for Eat Local Grey Bruce
In the heart of Grey Bruce, where fields once whispered secrets of the soil, There stood a beacon, a gathering…
Re-active and proactive community engagement for water protection in fractured bedrock
In the region of Bruce Grey Simcoe, a new threat is emerging that endangers our rural lifestyle. This threat,…
What could municipalities do to prevent drinking water contamination around Karst?
A risk of our municpalities’ own making Municipal councils were essential to create the “confluence risk” of drinking water contamination….
Seeking justice for water contamination through Ontario’s Environmental Bill of Rights
(Much of this article is AI generated and is a summary of legal and other public accessible texts. This…
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