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Ontario’s plan to protect over 55 million acres of its Boreal Forest is considered a conservation science first and the size of this commitment is unprecedented in North American history. Leading international scientists and conservationists are expressing their strong support for Premier Dalton McGuinty’s science-based leadership.

Nobel Prize Winning Scientists Call Plan to Protect Canadian Boreal Forest Unprecedented

Ontario’s plan to protect over 55 million acres of its Boreal Forest is considered a conservation science first and the size of this commitment is unprecedented in North American history. Leading international scientists and conservationists are expressing their strong support for Premier Dalton McGuinty’s science-based leadership.

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Putting Meat on the Table: Industrial Farm Animal Production in America

The current industrial farm animal production system often poses unacceptable risks to public health, the environment and the welfare of the animals themselves, according to an extensive two and a half year examination conducted by the Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production.More

 
 

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Special Report: Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Recent advances in technology have intensified the moral and political debates surrounding embryonic stem cell research in the U.S. This report by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life provides an overview of the issue, explains the science behind stem cell research and analyzes public opinion trends.


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John E. Morton on the Economic Mobility Project

Our current featured expert is John E. Morton, Managing Director, Program Planning and Economic Policy and Director of the Economic Mobility Project.

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