by Mark Poznansky | Apr 12, 2020 | Blog, Politics/Policy
Blog I know, I know, it’s not going to happen. He’s not a politician and he’s not likely to accept even if he was asked. He would probably offer the excuse that he’s not at a stage in his life where this is something he would want to do. But a guy has got to dream....
by Mark Poznansky | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog, Environment, Politics/Policy
Aden Solway Let’s change the subject for a moment away from the devastating impact that the Coronavirus pandemic is having on us all, so many of us living in quarantine or isolation to another crisis. It may not be as dramatic perhaps not as immediate as the current...
by Mark Poznansky | Feb 17, 2020 | Blog, Environment, Food, Health, Politics/Policy
Politics/Policy The Anti-GMO craze is not only wrong, it’s bizarre. It doesn’t make any sense. And It’s really frightening to realise that a small number of people and organizations can paint an entirely false picture of a product that has the ability to produce...
by Mark Poznansky | Feb 9, 2020 | Environment, Politics/Policy
Politics/Policy OK, I admit it. I thought the whole idea of Eco-Anxiety was a bit of a joke or really a ploy to bring attention to a cause. I wasn’t downplaying the idea or the severity of our climate change issue but I looked at “Eco-Anxiety” or a somewhat...
by Mark Poznansky | Jan 20, 2020 | Environment, Food, Health, Politics/Policy, Uncategorized
Environment An excellent essay published in the Washington Street Post (2016) by Joel Achenbach, entitled “107 Nobel laureates sign letter blasting Greenpeace over GMOs”: More than 100 Nobel laureates have signed a letter urging Greenpeace...
by Mark Poznansky | Dec 17, 2019 | Blog, Environment, Politics/Policy
Environment If Canada is to compete as a “High Tech Nation”… We need some “Moonshot”, out of the box thinking. We have to give crazy, seemingly “impossible” ideas, the time of day. Scientists often say that “we live and die by the peer review system” and that...