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One of my earliest creative memories 26 Aug 2013 | 07:13 am
Here I am around age 10, entering the Canada Day poster contest. Without being too hard on my younger self, I can’t help but wince at my banal concept: a row of Canadian archetypes (see the coloured l...
Curry Pod Reigns 22 Aug 2013 | 06:18 pm
It’s been a while since I’ve blogged on here. It’s been a busy summer for the E&I team at H+K. Lots of exciting campaigns, for clients small and large, near and far. The obvious topic of choice for t...
CPP/QPP Increase: All Signs Point to Trouble 18 Jun 2013 | 03:33 am
Another project I did for the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). I had to experiment to get the right look for the moving highway – opting for a simple green field over a row of trees...
Rejected Canadian Flag Designs 18 Jun 2013 | 03:28 am
http://mentalfloss.com/article/50022/11-rejected-canadian-flag-designs
CO2 emissions of power plants in Germany – the role of coal 28 May 2013 | 12:06 am
In 2011 Germany’s power plant fleet caused a good third of all greenhouse gas emissions. 82% of that stem from coal-fired generation. (left graphic). Gas-fired power plants were responsible for 10%. O...
What do solar panels and the Ford Model T have in common? Answers on the back of a postcard please… 13 May 2013 | 10:33 pm
And the answer is: you can have them in any colour as long as it’s black…or in the case of solar panels, a sort of silvery dark blue. Ok, so the analogy isn’t great, but the premise behind it is the s...
What is the Significance of Earth Day? 23 Apr 2013 | 01:14 am
Follow me on Twitter @DrSchwark With Earth Day activities in progress across the Unites States and the rest of world, I am wondering what relevance this day of activism still has. In an excellent blog...
Why Germany is against the Solar Trade War with China 17 Apr 2013 | 01:23 am
The German government is unlikely to support import tariffs for solar panels made in China despite domestic opposition to their policies. Veterans of the German renewable energy community, such as Han...
Alberta PCs: Some Party That I Used to Know 15 Apr 2013 | 07:55 pm
My first music video – a satire of Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know.”
The roots of German nuclear skepticism 12 Apr 2013 | 02:12 am
Follow me on Twitter @DrSchwark The Washington, DC office of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, a think tank close to Germany’s Green party, recently concluded a series of short papers on Germany’s Energie...
