Lawrence Solomon: Oil redeems Israel

(June 6, 2011) A huge strike will bring back a world bought by oil interests.

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Lawrence Solomon: The future of Pakistan

(June 6, 2011) Lawrence Solomon, Executive Director of Energy Probe, tackles the topic of Pakistan’s future. He advises separating Pakistan into four separate nations that are now confined within its borders. Without the federal government forcing different cultures to live together, the potential for conflict would be lessened. See the interview here

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Lawrence Solomon: Strong evidence that the Sun controls climate

(June 2, 2011) But how is this possible? Some experts say, “balderdash”; a new study shows otherwise.

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Lawrence Solomon: Shale gas emerging as one of world’s biggest job creators

(June 1, 2011) Shale gas, the natural gas obtained from fracturing shale rock, is emerging as one of the biggest job producers in the world, if startling new figures from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry are any indication. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Better red than dead, better green than free

(May 30, 2011) During the Cold War between the Free World and the Communist USSR, many in the Free World argued it was better to be red than dead after nuclear Armageddon. Today, fearing the planet’s annihilation from another source – global warming — scientists in elite government circles in Germany are saying we’re better off green than free. Continue reading

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NOAA’s Hurricane Predictions Challenged by Fifth Graders

(May 28, 2011) The National Center for Public Policy Research challenges the accuracy of NOAAs hurricane predictions. Continue reading

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Ontario’s Green Energy Backlash: Politicians Exploit Growing Opposition To Wind Turbines, Solar

(May 27, 2011) Ian Harvey of the Huffington Post takes a look at how would be premier Hudak’s proposed policy changes will affect renewable energy in the province of Ontario. The entry notes Energy Probe’s conclusions that the FIT scheme is a “disaster” as it breeds reliance on nuclear energy on days when the weather is not conducive to renewable energy generation.

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Lawrence Solomon: Time is on Israel’s side

(May 27, 2011) The world’s dependence on Israel’s enemies is dwindling Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: More evidence it used to be really hot out there

(May 26, 2011) A linchpin in the global warming theory is the claim that we now live in a time of unprecedented warmth. Unfortunately for those who assert this theory, the history books all said it was hot during the centuries immediately before and after 1000 AD – the time known the Medieval Warm Period. Continue reading

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Hydro One: Time to break it up

(May 23, 2011) In November 2003 the C. D. Howe Institute released a report entitled “What will Keep the Lights on in Ontario: Responses to a Policy Short-Circuit” Continue reading

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