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Category Archives: Climate Change
Bio of former NASA Senior Research Scientist Dr. Leonard Weinstein, ScD
(April 27, 2009) Leonard Weinstein received a B.Sc. in Physics in 1962 from Florida State University. He started work at NASA Langley Research Center in June 1962. While at Langley, Leonard obtained his Master and Doctor of Science degrees in Engineering from the George Washington University. Continue reading
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Australia becoming a Denier Nation
(April 25, 2009) A break from faith in Australia! The continent down under, which until recently adhered to a strict form of global warming dogma, is experiencing an enlightenment. Continue reading
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Aldyen Donnelly: What the CIMS model does and does not do
Dr. Jaccard’s CIMS model of the Cdn economy does not have the capacity to reflect the critical and large differences between the impacts carbon taxes, quota-based cap and trade rules or legally-binding product standards (the three key GHG management options) might have on the Canadian economy. Continue reading
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John Maddox, skeptic, 1925-2009
(April 16, 2009) Sir John Maddox, the legendary editor of the science journal Nature, died this week at age 83. The obituaries were laudatory, as might be expected given his role, over a 22-year career, in elevating Nature to one of the world’s great journals. Continue reading
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Aldyen Donnelly: Comparing real life cap-and-trade to emission tax theory
Here we have the latest installment in the debate over whether more taxes will actually result in less pollution.
At the NYT blogsite, Laurie Williams and Allan Zabel kindly responded to my entry into the debate. Their reaction to my first posting follows, as well as my response.
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Aldyen Donnelly: Does Canada have no choice but to accept a U.S.-imposed North American cap and trade regime?
"Depending on what comes out of Washington, the reality is the Americans may have the whip hand on this stuff," [Doug Thomson, an environmental lawyer with McCarthy Tétrault LLP] said. "And if they do, it’s not going to be a matter of keeping all sides happy but reflecting the reality of the situation. … We may have no choice."
(from "West rejects Ottawa’s emission plan," SHAWN MCCARTHY AND DAWN WALTON , April 10, 2009, Globe & Mail)
My Response:
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Testimony of Mr. T. Boone Pickens before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Hearing to examine the challenges and regional solutions to developing transmission for renewable electricity resources. Continue reading
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Green Agenda Forgets About 2nd Grade Science Class
(April 7, 2009) It’s one of the first things I remember learning in second grade science class: People breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide, plants “breathe” in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen. It seems that some scientists and journalists missed that day of class. Continue reading
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Lawrence Solomon: Green jobs cost jobs
(March 31, 2009) Green jobs will grow the unemployment rolls, concludes a study at Juan Carlos University in Madrid. Every green job created ploughs under 2.2 jobs elsewhere in the economy, and that doesn’t account for the indirect job losses to come of the higher energy prices that accompany green energy technologies: Companies can be counted on to flee this green, or should we say gangrene, economy. Continue reading
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Lawrence Solomon: Darwin vs the climate change modeller
(March 25, 2009) For a delightful perspective on the global warming controversy, replete with insightful historical anecdotes, I commend you to William Happer’s testimony yesterday before the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Continue reading
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