Category Archives: Energy Probe News

Lawrence Solomon: Anglosphere leads on global warming

Recognizing its early mistakes, the English-speaking world is abandoning its infatuation with climate change theory. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: What the Iran deal means for terrorists

Terrorist organizations world wide will soon be lining up to offer their services to Iran. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: We’re technological laggards

Google, Apple and other so-called technology companies don’t look like much compared to the giants of a century ago. Continue reading

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Much needed reforms could focus on Hydro One employees’ pensions

(April 24, 2015) Hydro One’s distribution arm ranks among the worst in North America.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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