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Category Archives: Energy Probe News
China Dialogue review of global warming debate not objective, says author of environmental best seller
(November 11, 2008) China Dialogue fails to objectively review the scientific debate about global warming in the environemtal best seller, The Deniers, by Lawrence Solomon of Energy Probe, Canada’s top energy industry watchdog. Probe International calls the author’s response a “must read” for Chinese environmentalists, lawmakers, and scholars. Continue reading
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Green market risk
(November 8, 2008) If you think the causes of the financial crisis are complicated, just wait until we start trading carbon. Continue reading
False hope for global unity
My American friends believe that, after Barack Obama becomes president, America will once again be loved around the world. They are wishful thinkers.
Anti-Americanism didn’t begin with George Bush and it won’t end with an Obama presidency. With rare exceptions, America has always inspired hatred and contempt, and for reasons that aren’t about to go away. Those who expect America’s haters to convert on November 4 need to get out more.
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Letters to the Editor: The Deniers
(November 1, 2008) Ronald Bailey (in Carbon: Tax, Trade, or Deregulate/Reason/July 2008) says that the science of global warming has finally lined up for him. He claims that perhaps more relevant thant the “air of trumphalism” among attendees at the U.N. conference on climate change in Bali was the fact that a “lot of the climatologists who were there sounded very scared.” Neither trumphalism nor fear is a solid standard for evidence. Continue reading
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Wal-Mart environmentalism
(October 17, 2008) The next commodity to collapse will be mass-marketed environmentalism, which will come to be disdained. Continue reading
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Lawrence Solomon nominated for book award
Energy Probe’s Lawrence Solomon has been recognized by the Annual Heritage Toronto Awards with a nomination for his 2007 book, Toronto Sprawls.
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What to do about high energy prices
With energy prices soaring, is this the right time to lock into a fixed-rate gas contract or should you stick with the floating rate offered by your utility?
Wielding the carbon club
(September 30, 2008) ‘Cut back on carbon emission,” the Third World is lectured. “It’s for the good of the planet and it’s for your own good, too. Don’t point fingers at the West’s carbon emissions. Don’t protest that you’d like your share of automobiles and air conditioners. Don’t tell us that you know what’s in your own self-interest. Just do as your told, or we’ll punish you.” Continue reading
Global cooling sign: Solar winds at 50-year-low
(September 28, 2008) In yet another sign that the Earth could be heading in to a period of global cooling, NASA reports that the solar wind is now at a 50-year low, the lowest that NASA has seen. This change in solar activity, which began to occur about a decade ago, coincides with the end of the climb in global temperatures that had been underway for decades. Continue reading
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Oil sands cleanup
(September 13, 2008) The public debate on oil sands fails to recognize that restoration is possible and not that expensive. Continue reading
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