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Category Archives: Energy Probe News
Former Energy Prober gains recognition as an Island photographer and author
Gore Bay’s Jan McQuay’s book of photographs, ‘Scenic Manitoulin through the Seasons,’ reflects a sense of responsibility for the environment that grew along with her job at Energy Probe in Toronto in the 1970s. Continue reading
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Ontario’s big wind bonanza: Over 90% of subsidies funneled to just 11 companies
Yes, everyone would need to pay a little more for renewable power, the public was told, but the benefits would be widely shared, for the ultimate benefit of all. But then something else happened. Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Energy Probe News, Renewables
Tagged Brady Yauch, Ontario, wind energy
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Lawrence Solomon: Fantasies about global warming and other delusions will fare poorly in 2015
2015 will see more ethnic groups within today’s cobbled-together countries successfully assert their autonomy, with the greatest changes occurring in the Middle East. Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Change, Coal, Energy Probe News, Fossil Fuels, Oil, Renewables, Shale Gas, The Deniers
Tagged Climate Change, Fox News, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, predictions, renewables, Shale Oil
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Lawrence Solomon: Hottest year ever?! Climate doomsayers may have hit the panic button a little too early
Global warming doomsayers have issues confronting reality. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: Ill winds blow from wind turbines
The wind industry is dangerous to human health, posing risks to everything from dizziness and nausea to chronic stress and heart conditions. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: Saudi Arabia’s war of attrition
With the U.S. no longer a reliable ally, and no longer in need of Saudi oil, the Saudis know they are on their own against Iran. Continue reading
Lawrence Solomon: Subways, profitable subways
Politics have transformed once economic subways into an unaffordable public transit option. Continue reading
The ISIS boon for America
Energy Probe’s Lawrence Solomon is now a contributor to the top US political website, The Hill. His debut column on Kurdistan becoming an oil state appears in today’s edition. Read on! Continue reading
Posted in Energy Probe News, Fossil Fuels, Oil
Tagged iran, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, Israel, Syria
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Lawrence Solomon: Russia-China gas deal a good deal for the world
(May 29, 2014) The $400-billion sale of gas by Russia to China serves the West too, helping our economies while lessening geopolitical tensions. Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Energy Probe News, Natural Gas
Tagged China, Lawrence Solomon, natural gas deal, Russia
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Legislature’s gas-plants committee a gong show
(April 26, 2014) Digging up important facts becomes secondary to doing, or dodging, political damage. Former Energy Probe executive director, Tom Adams, implored the Queen’s Park committee probing the cancellation of a pair of power plants in Oakville and Mississauga, to cut the bull: “I urge you to pass the baton of sorting out the issues of document destruction to the OPP, the courts and the Information and Privacy Commissioner,” he told them. “My pitch is, do not allow the gas scandal investigation to get waylaid again.” Continue reading
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Tagged gas plant scandal, investigation, Liberals, Queen’s Park
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