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Lawrence Solomon: Polar opposites
(July 1, 2011) A decision by U.S. District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan becomes a different story through a media lens. Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, The Deniers
Tagged Climate Change, environmentalists, Global Warming, Lawrence Solomon, polar bears
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Aldyen Donnelly: A Response to Peter Foster’s “The Demons in Krugmanomics”
(June 29, 2011) The following is a response to Peter Foster’s article published in the Financial Post on June 29, 2011. To read The Demons in Krugmanomics, click here.
Lawrence Solomon: Supreme skeptics
The justices of the United States Supreme Court this week became the world’s most august global warming sceptics. Continue reading
Israeli Oil: Black Gold in the Holy Land
(June 18, 2011) On Tuesday, June 14, Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. announced it had requested a petroleum exploration permit to develop large shale oil deposits in the Shfela Basin, 30 miles west of Jerusalem. Continue reading
Posted in Fossil Fuels, Shale Gas, Shale Oil
Tagged Energy Probe, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Oil, OPEC, Sarah Siskind, saudi arabia, Shale Oil
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Lawrence Solomon: NASA scientist reverses sunspot prediction, bolstering global cooling theory
(June 17, 2011) Five years ago, NASA’s David Hathaway predicted that the Sun was about to enter an unusually intense period of sunspot activity. Today, Hathaway believes his earlier prediction was wrong. This comes amid a flurry of other reports, including from scientists at the U.S. National Solar Observatory (NSO) and U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, indicating that global cooling, and perhaps even a new Little Ice Age, is on its way. Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Global Cooling
Tagged Climate Change, David Hathaway, global cooling, Ice Age, Solar Cycle, Sunspots activity
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The Rubber Duckies: Scaring cell users
(June 17, 2011) IARC’s warning of cancer risks for cell users wins an honorable mention a this year’s Rubber Duckies Awards. Continue reading
The Rubber Duckies: Bloomberg pushes his health obsessions
(June 17, 2011) New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s fervent implementation of junk science policies makes him this year’s unrivalled winner of the Rubber Duckies Award. Continue reading
Posted in Consumer Health
Tagged Michael Bloomberg, New York, obesity, Rubber Ducky Awards, Smoking Bans, Trans fat
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Aldyen Donnelly: BCAA’s conclusions about hybrid vehicles
(June 14, 2011) After one spends a little time calculating paybacks for different vehicle purchase options under different energy and vehicle price, tax, emission rating and purchase incentive scenarios, it becomes obvious that any tax measures intended to change consumer energy use should focus on car purchase and annual re-registration, not fuel purchases. Continue reading
Posted in Aldyen Donnelly, Climate Change, Renewables
Tagged Aldyen Donnelly, CO2 emissions, green house gas emissions, hybrids
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Lawrence Solomon: Israeli oil could bust the OPEC cartel
(June 13, 2011) The old energy order in the Middle East is crumbling and a new energy order is emerging to give the West some spine. In this new order, Israel is a major player. Continue reading
Posted in Fossil Fuels, Oil, Oil
Tagged Harold Vinegar, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, POEC, shale
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Economic model underlying green energy not sustainable, says Guelph economist
(June 9, 2011) GUELPH – An economist at the University of Guelph says if Ontario’s experiment with green energy is similar to what’s happened in the European Union (EU), the province can look forward to higher taxes, a net loss of jobs, and little difference in terms of green house gas emissions. Continue reading

