Author: Andrew Munroe
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Turning points
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The economics of global plastics
The plastic industry is making big investments to increase its supply. But where’s the demand? In partnership with NBC News, we launched an ongoing investigation to find out. We follow the funding, construction, and operation of a new plastic plant in Appalachia — and how it relates to plastic’s past and future.
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The fish you (don’t know you) eat
Twenty-five percent of fish caught in the ocean don’t land on our plates. They’re churned into fishmeal, which is used to feed farmed fish. But what are the true costs of this process?
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Growing older
A deep look at the wide-ranging impacts of an aging world. Produced by students of the Global Reporting Program and co-published by the Globe and Mail.
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Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa speaks on disinformation and democracy
The GRC co-hosted a public lecture by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa, who explained how disinformation spread by social media threatens democracy.
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Medical Supply Chains
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China’s capture of Ghana’s fishing industry threatening food security
Ghanian journalist Kwabena Adu Koranteng and researcher Alassane Samba look at how Chinese proliferation in Ghana’s fishing industry is threatening food security in the region. This story is a result of the Hidden Costs Academic-Journalism Collaboration Grant.
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Global Reporting Centre wins National Edward R. Murrow Award
Turning Points wins a national Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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WHAT’S THE HARM? CONSIDERING THE COMMUNITY IMPACTS OF HATE CRIME
Dr. Barbara Perry has written extensively about inequality, justice and the motivations behind hate crimes. Her publications include Silent Victims: Hate Crime Against Native Americans (2008), Policing Race and Place: Under- and Over-policing in Indian Country (2009), Hate Crimes (2009), Diversity, Crime and Justice in Canada (2011) and Right-wing Extremism in Canada (co-authored 2019).
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WHY ARE BABY BOOMERS KILLING THEMSELVES? FROM THE SUMMER OF LOVE TO THE WINTER OF OUR DISCONTENT
Mr. Don Gillmor’s prolific production includes the two-volume Canada: A People’s History (2002) that appeared as a companion to the CBC series of that name, and his first novel, the critically acclaimed Kanata (2009). He has won eleven National Magazine awards as well as two Governor General’s awards.