• Budget 2019: Peanuts for International Development

    Budget 2019: Peanuts for International Development

    From the international development perspective, Budget 2019 is the most disappointing federal budget since the current Liberal government was elected. Foreign aid warrants a mere three paragraphs. The first repeats past commitments and the third describes how the government will report on Canadian aid, as legislated by the most recent omnibus bill. Hardly juicy stuff.

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  • Aviation Industry Flying Under the Climate Radar, Part 1

    Aviation Industry Flying Under the Climate Radar, Part 1

    Monday, 13 July 2018 was a day for the record books. On that day the Swedish company FlightRadar24 tracked 205,468 flights occurring around the world, making it aviation’s busiest day in history. It would be a herculean task to determine the total carbon footprint of all those flights put together, but a basic back-of-envelope calculation

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  • Aviation Industry Flying Under the Climate Radar, Part 2

    Aviation Industry Flying Under the Climate Radar, Part 2

    In part 1 of this blog, we looked at how the aviation sector contributes to climate change overall. In this second part, we look at the three main ways the aviation industry is flying under the radar when it comes to climate change. First, the sector benefits from the publicity received by technological innovations and

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  • Haïti: Au-delà des manchettes

    Haïti: Au-delà des manchettes

    Quelques semaines après la reprise des manifestations dans les principales villes d’Haïti, le 7 février 2019, les médias ont largement diffusé des images de manifestants en colère et des analyses de ce que cela signifiait pour le pays en crise. Leur discours était dominé par des tropes familiers: « le peuple » en avait marre

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