Category Archives: Climate Change

Aldyen Donnelly: An in-depth look at Spain’s disastrous renewable energy policy

(Jan. 14, 2011) Aldyen Donnelly offers a closer look at why Spain’s renewable energy policy should not be repeated in Ontario and other Canadian provinces. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Global warming camp struck out in 2010

(Jan. 10, 2010) Three strikes and you’re out. The sound of silence lately coming from the global warming camp reflects 2010 being a strike-out year for it. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: What happens when WWF is in charge of the weather?

(Jan. 09, 2010) The UK’s Meteorological Office, under control of a former head of the World Wildlife Fund UK, is now embroiled in a national scandals. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: The weather office’s secret forecast

(Jan. 06, 2011) The UK’s weather office, the Met, provided the UK’s Cabinet with a secret forecast that was at odds with the one made public, according to The Global Warming Policy Foundation, a non-partisan think tank based in London. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: 75 climate scientists think humans contribute to global warming

(Dec. 24, 2010) Dubious research methods and a quickie survey produce a new embarrassment for pundits and press. Continue reading

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Update on California’s cap-and-trade plan

(Dec. 23, 2010) More on California’s recent draft for cap-and-trade regulation. Continue reading

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Aldyen Donnelly: US Department of Energy report and what it means for Canada

(Dec. 20, 2010) The US Department of Energy (DOE) released its early summary of its 2011 Energy Outlook this morning. There is great deal in this new release that matters to Canada and the Canadian economy. Continue reading

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Aldyen Donnelly: Getting the carbon market right

(Dec. 15, 2010)  Aldyen Donnelly talks about the best way to reduce carbon emissions in Canada.

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Aldyen Donnelly: The real debate over a climate change agreement

(December 13, 2010) Aldyen Donnelly looks at some of the stumbling blocks to a global climate change agreement. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Carbon burial scheme goes under

(December 13, 2010) The UK’s first commercial scale CCS facility – a plant at a colliery in Yorkshire that would capture carbon and then pump it for burial in old gas-wells under the North Sea – has itself gone under after failing to raise the £635 million needed to fund its construction. Continue reading

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