Category Archives: Costs, Benefits and Risks
Lawrence Solomon: Europe’s press (and Canada’s) turns against global warming
(Nov. 28, 2010) More media outlets express their global warming scepticism. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: Massive Canadian carbon sink disappears
(Nov. 25, 2010) Federal government pulls the plug on funding for carbon-related research. Continue reading
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Lawrence Solomon: On climate, Senate reflects Will of the People
(Nov. 18, 2010) The Canadian Senate dismisses Bill C-311–saving the country from economic harm while better representing the Will of the People. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: Global warming gave us chocolate, says new study touting benefits to tropical forests of a much hotter climate
(Nov. 14, 2010) New study says warmer temperatures may be good for the planet’s tropical forests. Continue reading
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Experts debate Canada’s role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions
(Nov. 09, 2010) News report on the participation of Energy Probe’s Executive Director Lawrence Solomon in a recent debate on climate change at Queen’s University. Continue reading
Climate Change Experts, Skeptic to Debate Global Warming
(Nov. 04, 2010) Energy Probe’s Executive Director, Lawrence Solomon, will be part of a debate at Queen’s University on the science behind climate change and what policy measure should be taken—or avoided—to address the issue. Continue reading
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Lawrence Solomon: CO2 blesses China and Tibet
(Nov. 3, 2010) A new study details the benefits of CO2 for China and Tibet. Continue reading
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Questioning climate change claims
(Oct. 22, 2010) November debate between professors will call into question common-held beliefs about climate change. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: Ontario power lesson
(Oct. 13, 2010) Notes for a speech that Ontario’s Opposition leader could give, but won’t, on the state of the province’s electricity sector. Continue reading
Ontario hasn’t heard the news
(Jan. 28, 2010) As Napoleon entered Moscow in the fall of 1812, Czar Alexander and his commanders were discussing just when and where they should stand their ground. A pessimistic Russian field marshal noted the splendid successes of the Grand Armeé and speculated that stopping the French might be a difficult thing. Alexander answered, “Napoleon may have Generals MacDonald and Ney, but I have General Winter.” History proved him right, and it can serve us up plenty of other examples when it comes to empires that were cut down to size all because of snow and wind. Continue reading
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