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Hamilton hydro bill hike could be coming

(Oct. 3, 2009) Horizon lost $2.8m when U.S. Steel shut.

Hydro bills could be going up across Hamilton and St. Catharines because U.S. Steel isn’t using enough electricity.

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Hamilton hydro bill hike could be coming

(October 3, 2009) Horizon lost $2.8m when U.S. Steel shut. Hydro bills could be going up across Hamilton and St. Catherines because U.S. Steel isn’t using enough electricity. Continue reading

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The end is near

(Oct. 2, 2009) The media, polls and even scientists suggest the global warming scare is all over but the shouting.

The great global warming scare is over — it is well past its peak, very much a spent force, sputtering in fits and starts to a whimpering end.
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The end is near

(October 2, 2009) The media, polls and even scientists suggest the global warming scare is all over but the shouting. Continue reading

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From small beginnings

(October 1, 2009) Global warming…has become the most powerful myth in human history, sending much of the world into a downward helix of economic decline. It is a tenuous hypothesis supported by ill-founded computer models and data from botched measurement, dubiously processed. Continue reading

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10^12: A check on the earth-carrying capacity for man

10^12: A check on the earth-carrying capacity for man   

Abstract—Much has been said about the carrying capacity of the earth and with most contradictory results, as the arguments have too often been used in the service of prejudices.

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Windmills: Bigger waste than eHealth

(October 1, 2009) Wind reduces CO2 emissions at a subsidy cost of about $124 per tonne — one of the most expensive plans in the world. Continue reading

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Hot and cold

(September 25, 2009) If a new Little Ice Age soon sets in, as many scientists believe, Arctic shipping will not happen in our lifetimes. Continue reading

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Aldyen Donnelly: More on the EU and green house gas emissions

I recently blogged about the fact that EU member states have not agreed to binding national or EU-wide greenhouse gas emission limits for 2020—in spite of frequent reports otherwise. The member state have agreed to implement a series of important product standards, compliance with which could (but might not) achieve the European Commission’s "goal" of cutting EU-wide Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) 20% below 1990 levels by 2020.
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Indiscernable data, discernable results

FACT: The U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in its most recent report, in 2007, reported a "discernible human influence on global climate."

FACT: The primary reference standard for this IPCC finding is data from the UK’s Climate Research Unit, established at the University of East Anglia in the early 1980s to produce the world’s first comprehensive history of surface temperature.

FACT: Independent researchers, wishing to analyze this data, have for years attempted to obtain it, always without success.

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