Author: Gordon Laxer

Founding Director of Parkland Institute at University of Alberta, author of After the Sands: Energy and Ecological Security for Canadians. He blogs at gordonlaxer.com, and tweets at @AfterTheSands.

  • To Freeze the Thames

    Geo-Science, Social Risk and Climate Struggles Is advanced-industrial capitalism capable of finding solutions for the environmental devastation it causes? Or are the logics of capitalism and environmental sustainability inherently and irreconcilably … Watch video »

    Environment  •  January 20, 2019  •  Troy Vettese, Gordon Laxer and Umair Muhammad

  • After the Sands

    Energy and Ecological Security for Canadians Toronto — 7 April 2016. View on www.slideshare.net The Paris climate accords were strong on aspirations to keep the world below 2C temperature rise but … Watch video »

    Canada, Environment  •  April 17, 2016  •  Gordon Laxer