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Bringing Ingenuity to Energy

in “Fueling the Future: How the Battle Over Energy Is Changing Everything”, Andrew Heintzman and Evan Solomon, eds. (House of Anansi Press, 2003) Energy is our life-blood. Without an adequate supply at...

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Ingenuity Theory: Can Humankind Create a Sustainable Civilization?

Address to the Royal Society of London I: Introduction My research is inspired by several key questions: Are we creating a world that’s too complex to manage? Do the “experts” really know what’s going...

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Energy and Climate Change: A Sustainable Future?

Closing keynote address to the Canadian International Council 2008 National Foreign Policy Conference, Toronto When I started to think about this presentation, I looked through the material I had for...

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We Must Green the Market

Toronto Globe and Mail co-authored with Stewart Elgie Modern capitalist markets are among the most amazing institutions humankind has ever created. They are mighty engines of innovation and wealth....

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Tipping Toward Sustainability: Emerging Pathways of Transformation

Ambio, October 6, 2011. co-authored with Frances Westley, et al. This article explores the links between agency, institutions, and innovation in navigating shifts and largescale transformations toward...

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Fix the link where science and policy meet

Toronto Globe and Mail, June 23, 2014 co-authored with Heather Douglas and Lucie Edwards The connection between science and public policy within the federal government is broken, and the consequences...

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