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A Call for Action: Consensus Principles and Recommendations
(June 29, 2009) In June 2005, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences joined with the scientific academies often other countries in stating that “the scientific understanding of climate change is now suficiently clear to justify nations taking prompt actions.” Continue reading
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Sell nuclear to grow nuclear
(June 29. 2009) Prime Minister Harper quipped last Fall that falling stock markets provided a good buying opportunity. Right now the opposite is true for Canadian nuclear. Now is the time for the government to sell, sell, sell; which is exactly what the government plans to do. The federal government plants to restructure and sell off parts of the federal Crown Corporation, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL). Continue reading
Nuclear Responsibility
More Information on this subject from the Canadian Coalition on Nuclear Responsibility : http://www.ccnr.org/index.html Continue reading
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DuPont’s new game
(June 27, 2009) DuPont made a killing in the battle over CFC regulation. Now it’s poised to do it all over again with carbon dioxide. Fourth in a series called ‘Climate Profiteers’. Continue reading
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Suzuki silliness
Famed environmentalist stages energetic home invasions.
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CNP’s top ten reasons for Jean Cretien to say NO CANDU to China
(June 26, 2009) The Campaign for Nuclear Phaseout calls on Prime Minister Jean Chrétien to stop the sale of CANDU reactors to China. China is an international outlaw in its nuclear policies, as well as in its abysmal record of human rights abuses. Selling nuclear reactors to China places Canada in an indefensible moral, political and environmental position. Here are CNP’s top ten reasons for Jean Chrétien and his team to call off the sale: Continue reading
No more Chernobyls-Cernavoda
Background on reactors in Eastern Europe, with details on Cernavoda, up to 1996.
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Aldyen Donnelly: Federal low carbon fuel standard (LCFS) dropped from climate change bill
In his May 18 summary of the amendments to the Waxman-Markey climate change bill ("ACES"), David Doniger at the Natural Resources Defence Council ("NRDC") accurately reports that the federal Low carbon fuel standard. ("LCFS") that was incorporated in the March 31 draft has been dropped from the bill. Doniger goes on to suggest that the LCFS would have limited US oil companies’ consumption of feedstock originating in Alberta’s oilsands. Continue reading
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Aldyen Donnelly: Bad news at first glance: deal reached by U.S. Congress yesterday potential good news for cellulosic ethanol producers
The New York Times reported yesterday that the Waxman-Markey bill will go to vote and be passed by the House tomorrow. In order to get the required votes, the bill drafters have made a number of major compromises with moderate Democrats. Continue reading
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Greenpeace Opposes Waxman-Markey – Climate Bill not Science-Based; Benefits Polluters
(June 25, 2009) In advance of tomorrow’s vote on the American Clean Energy and Security Act in the House of Representatives, Greenpeace USA Deputy Campaigns Director Carroll Muffett issued the following statement: Continue reading
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