That pipeline again

Posted on February 13, 2020 by

(February 7, 2020) What’s the difference between the 2018 Federal Court of Appeal decision to quash federal approval of the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion and the FCA’s 2020 decision to uphold cabinet’s approval of the project? The heroes and villains have changed places. Read between the lines with legal expert Andrew Roman.

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CanWEA and their many tipping points

Posted on January 28, 2020 by

(January 24, 2020) So many …

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Pan-Canadian Expert Collaboration, Phase Four

Posted on January 28, 2020 by

(November 26, 2019) The chosen ones! Exploring the connection between the Ivey Foundation and its P-CEC named “collaborators”.

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Pan-Canadian Expert Collaboration, Phase Three

Posted on January 28, 2020 by

(November 18, 2019) Oh, what tangled webs we weave!

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Pan-Canadian Expert Collaboration, Phase Two

Posted on November 14, 2019 by

(November 13, 2019) A look at the experts behind the collaboration.

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Pan-Canadian Expert Collaboration, Phase One

Posted on November 14, 2019 by

(November 11, 2019) The results could be nasty for taxpayers and the economy. Stay tuned.

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Let’s tell the whole truth about ‘average’ global temperature rises

Posted on November 6, 2019 by

(November 6, 2019) Opinion: Everybody is warming faster than average. Is all this just fake news? No, it’s all true. How is that possible? Because of the word ‘average’. Legal expert Andrew Roman goes behind the hot and getting hotter headlines.

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Consuming less drives up costs for Class B ratepayers

Posted on November 4, 2019 by

(November 3, 2019) Consuming less means lower costs, right? Not in Ontario.

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Wind turbines – clearly not needed

Posted on October 31, 2019 by

(October 30, 2019) Energy blogger Parker Gallant looks at a day of wind in October and finds that just one day provides a good example of what wind turbines do on spring and fall days. While ratepayers take a beating, the president of CanWEA talks up wind’s reliability and low-cost!

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Three days of wind and costs skyrocket

Posted on October 18, 2019 by

(October 16, 2019) Those breezes over the Thanksgiving weekend were turning the blades of industrial wind turbines throughout the province. But the costs and benefits of IWT are not something to be thankful for.

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