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Category Archives: Climate Change
Aldyen Donnelly: The oil sands should be shut down, right? Part II
For a closer look at wellhead to refinery gate Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, take a look at these Life Cycle Emissions reports by the Alberta Energy Research Institute.
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Lawrence Solomon: A dying initiative
(February 22, 2010) The Western Climate Initiative’s cap and trade market may soon need to be renamed The Canada Climate Initiative. Continue reading
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Vindication: Dutch global warming denier "was right after all"
(February 18, 2010) De Telegraaf, the Netherlands’ largest daily newspaper, has totally vindicated the country’s most prominent global warming denier in a prominent article entitled “Henk Tennekes- He was right after all.” Continue reading
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Is there absolute truth about anything?
(Feb. 17, 2010) In the 1950s Leighton Ford, brother-in-law to Billy Grayham, brought a religious crusade to Tillsonburg. Continue reading
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Is there absolute truth about anything?
(February 17, 2010) In the 1950s Leighton Ford, brother-in-law to Billy Grayham, brought a religious crusade to Tillsonburg. Choirs from area churches united voices for the services, some in St. Paul’s United Church, some in the old Capitol Theatre on Broadway. Continue reading
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Aldyen Donnelly: Carbon taxes: helping to shift the tax burden from the rich to the poor
Canadian newspapers repeatedly report that "most" Canadian economists favour GST increases and carbon taxation to finance new income tax cuts.
It is true that "most economists" feel that increasing the GST and/or taxing carbon emissions and using the new revenues to cut income taxes is an appropriate modification of Canada’s tax system. The problem is that they are wrong.
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The West wants out of the Western Climate Initiative
Until this week, the Western Climate Initiative boasted seven U.S. states and four Canadian provinces who were working toward the launch of a regional cap and trade system on Jan 1, 2012. On Thursday, Arizona formally announced it was backing out of cap and trade. As the state with the fastest rate of emission growth — 61% between 1990 and 2007 – many feared a body blow to Arizona’s economy if it tried to meet the initiative’s carbon reduction goals.
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Who am I?
Who am I? Whenever I wonder, I check in on Wikipedia, to get the latest surmise. At different times I’ve been described as a writer, blogger, coffee-shop owner, global warming denier, astroturfer and entrepreneur. One description I haven’t usually found on Wikipedia, at least not over the last 18 months — is of me as an environmentalist, the only occupation I’ve continually engaged in over the last 30 years.
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Who am I?
(Feb. 13, 2010) Who am I? Whenever I wonder, I check in on Wikipedia, to get the latest surmise. Continue reading
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