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Znet Article Hepburn: Climate Changed

Znet Article, May, 17 2008 John Hepburn
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When Rupert Murdoch and Richard Branson join forces with Al Gore and Chevrolet in the fight to save the earth, you've got to wonder what is going on. We are all environmentalists now, as celebrities and business leaders jostle to establish their g...

Znet Article Hepburn: Australian Climate Movement

Znet Article, May, 16 2008 John Hepburn
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Reflections on the Australian climate movement and it's past and future strategies. First published in the 30th anniversary edition of the Australian Journal 'Social Alternatives'.

Commentary Hepburn: Bio to Nano: Technology, Risk and Democracy

Commentary, July, 28 2006 John Hepburn
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The scientific and business community are still struggling to understand the global public rejection of genetically engineered (GE) foods, and with the growing discourse around the risks and disruptive impacts of nanotechnology, many are becoming ...

Commentary Hepburn: After The Thaw

Commentary, May, 16 2006 John Hepburn
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Great events in human history are captured in our memories like fish in ice at the sudden onset of winter. Frozen in time, to be thawed and trawled out in generations to come by curious grandchildren. What were you doing when it happened? Where we...

Znet Article Hepburn: Creating An Ecological, Worker Run Co-operative

Znet Article, February, 16 2006 John Hepburn
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Since 1998, Reverse Garbage Co-op has been diverting re-useable materials away from landfills and making them available at low cost to the local community. It has an annual turnover of around $300,000 per annum, employs 5-6 people, and is financia...

Commentary Hepburn: GM Rice No Solution To Poverty And Starvation

Commentary, December, 01 2005 John Hepburn
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World Food Day, which was celebrated recently, is a time of year to reflect on where our food comes from, on the abundance of food for some, and the lack of access for so many others. It is a time to reflect on the history of food, and the future ...

Commentary Hepburn: Questioning Nanotechnology

Commentary, October, 20 2005 John Hepburn
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It turns out that size really does matter. Or to be more precise, it's the size of matter that matters.

Znet Article Hepburn: World Food Day

Znet Article, October, 18 2005 John Hepburn
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World Food Day, which was celebrated on Saturday, is a time of year to reflect on where our food comes from, on the abundance of food for some, and the lack of access for so many others. It is a time to reflect on the history of food, and the futu...

Commentary Hepburn: Shortening Grace

Commentary, September, 14 2005 John Hepburn
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I'm not a religious person, but several of my close friends and relatives are. So from time to time, I have the occasion to witness, or even to say Grace before an evening meal. In most cases, this has been a general Ôgive thanks to the lord', but...

Znet Article Hepburn: Protesting Bio 2004 - Why Can't We Just Be Nice?

Znet Article, June, 09 2004 John Hepburn
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San Francisco, 8th June 2004: BIO 2004. The worlds largest gathering of the biotechnology industry is happening here in San Francisco over the next few days. It is truly a gathering of the biotech glitterati with over 20,000 delegates expected to ...

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