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The Framing of Political NGOs in Wikipedia through Criticism Elimination

(July 10, 2010) Andre Oboler and Gerald Steinberg, Bar-Ilan University and NGO Monitor Rephael Stern, Brandeis University and NGO Monitor. Continue reading

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It’s official, there’s no consensus on climate change

(July 10, 2010) A panel criticizes the Climategate scientists for being defensive and unhelpful, for withholding data, for providing misleading information, for having been “blinded… to the possibility of merit” in the claims of their critics. Continue reading

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Aldyen Donnelly: What to do about the oil sands

A recent announcement that 50 members of Congress are opposed to growing imports from Canada’s “filthy” oil sands is a matter that can only be addressed by a federal, not provincial, government initiative—using data that Eddy Isaacs in the government of Alberta can provide. The problem appears to be, however, that our federal team does not know where and how they are supposed to be entering the US Congressional dialogue. 
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Wind’s bad day

(Jul. 8, 2010) Yesterday’s scorcher scorched wind power’s reputation and its long-term bottom line, too. Continue reading

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Wind’s bad day

(July 8, 2010) Yesterday’s scorcher scorched wind power’s reputation and its long-term bottom line, too. This simple chart demonstrates why no company can make a profit supplying wind power to the electricity system without government subsidies, and why no society can count on wind power when the power is most needed. Continue reading

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Hot air

(July 8, 2010) Michael Trebilcock reveals the poor performance of wind power during Ontario’s recent heat wave. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Global cooling underway

(July 7, 2010) Long-term global cooling began in 2002, according to a just-released study in the Journal of Cosmology, a peer-reviewed publication produced at Harvard-Smithsonian`s Center for Astrophysics. Man-made global warming was real and dangerous, the study finds, but the danger has passed. Continue reading

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The latest cost of going green: your health

Certifications ensuring that new homes and buildings are more environmentally-friendly and energy efficient do little in considering the health of their occupants, says a new report from Environment and Human Health, Inc. (EHHI), a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting human health. Focusing on the U.S. Continue reading

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Catastrophism collapses

(Jul. 3, 2010) Last week’s G8 and G20 meetings in Toronto and its environs confirmed that the world’s leaders accept the demise of global-warming alarmism. Continue reading

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Catastrophism collapses

(July 3, 2010) G20 leaders in Toronto tried to avoid the fate of colleagues felled by warming advocacy. Continue reading

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