Interview with Dr. Sean J. McGrath on Newfoundland and Labrador and the Anthropocene

This text is an Interview with Dr. Sean J. McGrath conducted by Dr. Jens Soentgen for the Annual Report of the Centre for Environmental Sciences at the University of Augsburg (Wissenschaftszentrum Umwelt).   Jens Soentgen (JS): Sean, can one say that Newfoundland suffers from problems that are typical in the Anthropocene? Sean McGrath (SJM): Newfoundland Read more about Interview with Dr. Sean J. McGrath on Newfoundland and Labrador and the Anthropocene[…]

Do We Really Care About Climate Change in Newfoundland and Labrador?

By Kyla Bruff Climate change is a global issue whose major actors — and factors — seem impersonal and impenetrable. Corporations, government bodies and industry influencers make our personal attempts to reduce our own individual daily burning of fossil fuels — e.g. taking Metrobus, walking to school or work when possible, etc. — seem insignificant. Our individual Read more about Do We Really Care About Climate Change in Newfoundland and Labrador?[…]