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India rejects climate doom, pursues economic boom

(July 26, 2008) India loves the UN’s climate change policies and so does India’s representative at the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Rajendra Pachauri. Continue reading

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Radioactive part was missing at Bruce plant

(July 26, 2008) A radioactive part was missing for almost two months at the Bruce nuclear plant before a worker walking through an area called “the vault” discovered the problem after his radiation detector went off. Continue reading

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You can’t have your yellowcake and hide it

(July 15, 2008) “The international trade in nuclear materials and technology is inherently and uniquely fraught with long-term hazards to world peace and security.” Continue reading

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NOW for example

May Warming warning

NOW magazine, May 15-21

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Abundant energy will power future growth

(July 12, 2008) Up! Up! Up! The world is consuming more and more energy and, as if by miracle, the amount left to consume grows ever higher. Never before in human history has energy been accessible in greater abundance and in more regions, never before has mankind had more energy options and faced a brighter energy future. Continue reading

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Medical firm sues AECL, Ottawa

(July 10, 2008) Life sciences company MDS Inc. has launced a $1.6 billion lawsuit against Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. and the federal government after a decision to cancel a 12-year-old project to build a new nuclear reactors for producing medical isotopes. Continue reading

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Is Wikipedia promoting global warming hysteria?

(July 9, 2008) Two weeks ago, a parent-teacher council blamed the online research source Wikipedia for falling test scores in Scotland. Continue reading

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Wikipropaganda – Spinning green

(July 8, 2008) Ever wonder how Al Gore, the United Nations, and company continue to get away with their claim of a “scientific consensus” confirming their doomsday view of global warming? Look no farther than Wikipedia for a stunning example of how the global-warming propaganda machine works. Continue reading

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Hysteria, persecution and fraud

(June 30, 2008) Lawrence Solomon: Airing the dubious science of global warming. Continue reading

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What I told the Petroleum Club

(June 28, 2008) On a tour earlier this week for his new book on global warming, The Deniers, Lawrence Solomon made a presentation at the Petroleum Club in Calgary. His remarks, adapted, appear below. Continue reading

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