Category Archives: Climate Change

Aldyen Donnelly: Getting through, somewhat

It appears that a few key federal policy advisors finally understand the very dangerous trade implications of both US- and EU-style cap and trade. The styles differ, somewhat, but are equally protectionist in orientation.  
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Aldyen Donnelly: Race to the bottom

Two effectively bankrupt provinces—Ontario with its out-of-control debt and BC, home to 1-in-every-4 jobs permanently lost in Canada over the last 18 months—are chasing each other’s tails to increase subsidies to big business. They are competing to see who can back-door the largest subsidies for multi-nationals into the home-owners’ utility bills.  

The multi-national business lobby could not be happier.

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Aldyen Donnelly: Global greenhouse gas numbers

I just looked at US EIA website and noted that they have now posted 2008 data for all nations. I have attached the whole dataset. These new numbers differ, slightly, from numbers from my own analysis that I distributed a few months ago.

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Who’s Watching the Climategate Gatekeepers?

(Jan. 18, 2010) Who would have thought you couldn’t trust a search engine in America? Continue reading

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Who’s Watching the Climategate Gatekeepers?

(January 18, 2010) Who would have thought you couldn’t trust a search engine in America? Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: BBC drops top IPCC source for climate change data

(January 18, 2010) The British Broadcasting Corporation has put its weather forecasting contract out to tender – the first time since its radio broadcasts began in 1923 – after taking heat from the public for a string of embarrassingly inaccurate long-range weather forecasts. Continue reading

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Better off with Bing

(Jan. 16, 2010) Googlegate: The search engine may be standing up to Chinese censors. What about Google’s own censors? Continue reading

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Better off with Bing

(January 16, 2010) Googlegate: The search engine may be standing up to Chinese censors. What about Google’s own censors? Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Australia may be backing away from cap and trade

(January 14, 2010) Before Copenhagen conference on climate change, many believed that carbon trading, already underway in the EU, would sweep the western world, with Australia being the next country carbon-trading country. Continue reading

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Aldyen Donnelly: Ethanol versus biodiesel

In regards to biofuels, I have gone on record for years that once we fully consider the impacts of ethanol—not just from corn, although corn ethanol is the worst of the ethanol options—it will become socially unacceptable to deal in ethanol at all. Biodiesel is a different story. 
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