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Category Archives: Costs, Benefits and Risks
The Case for Doing Nothing on Global Warming
(October 21, 2009) A Presentation to the Centre for National Security of the Conference Board of Canada Winnipeg, Oct. 21 and Oct. 22, 2009. Continue reading
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Bracing for a time of tumult
(September 19, 2009) It was all Sturm and Drang at the Friday morning presentations at the Global Business Forum. Continue reading
A response to Lawrence Solomon’s article on carbon capture
(September 1, 2009) Mr. Solomon’s article illustrates a lack of understanding of the potential of carbon capture and storages (CCS) as one of the tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions globally. Continue reading
Carbon disaster: Sources
(August 15, 2009) Carbon Capture and Storage — The Environmental and Economic Case and Challenges Continue reading
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Carbon disaster
(August 15, 2009) Don’t worry about the risks of earthquakes or suffocation or water contamination. Carbon capture is good, really. Continue reading
The patter of little feet leaves few footprints
(August 11, 2009) You may have heard about the recent study at Oregon State University that examined the effects of reproduction on a parent’s carbon footprint. The researchers reached the obvious conclusion that children, who eat, breathe and otherwise have the effrontery to consume resources, deepen that footprint considerably. Continue reading
Sources: James Hansen’s 1988 hearing on global warming before the committee on energy and natural resources
(August 7, 2009) James Hansen’s 1988 hearing on global warming before the committee on energy and natural resources Continue reading
2050: an energy odyssey: Sources
(May 12, 2009) Achieving 2050: A carbon pricing policy for Canada Continue reading
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2050: An energy odyssey
(May 9, 2009) Ottawa’s low-carbon energy projections leave Canada producing more energy from coal, oil sands, nuclear and forests. This is green? Continue reading
Increasing carbon storage in old-growth forests: a pan-tropical phenomenon
(February 20, 2009) The response of terrestrial vegetation to a globally changing environment is central to predictions of future levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide. The role of tropical forests is critical because they are carbon-dense and highly productive. Continue reading
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