Norm Rubin: Thorium not the miracle solution nuclear advocates claim it is

(March 29, 2011) Energy Probe director of nuclear research Norm Rubin in the Toronto Star and The Week discussing why thorium is not the solution to the high costs of nuclear energy. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Some Plutonium for Pluto

(March 28, 2011) Energy Probe executive director Lawrence Solomon argues that a little plutonium may actually be good for you. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Avert Chernobyl-style hysteria in Japan

(March 25, 2011) Energy Probe executive director Lawrence Solomon argues that the biggest tragedy of Chernobyl was the reaction, rather than the meltdown itself.  The lesson for Japan is that panicking will only make things worse for those affected by the Fukushima meltdown. Continue reading

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A little radiation is good for you

(March 25, 2011) Nevada newspaper comments on Energy Probe executive director Lawrence Solomon’s recent article on the health effects of low level radiation.  Continue reading

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CO2 simplified

(March 25, 2011) Professor Cliff Ollier of the School of Earth and Environment at the University of Western Australia provides a lesson in rhyme we can all understand. He penned it in opposition to Australia‘s coming Carbon Tax, which brought the public out in rallies in opposition. Continue reading

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How US greenhouse gas regulations will hurt Canadian exports to the US

(March 22, 2011) Aldyen Donnelly explains how a US cap and trade system would unfairly punish Canadian exporters, including the electricity industry, and fail to reward GHG reductions by Canadian exporters. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Japan’s radioactive fallout could have silver lining

(March 21, 2011) Energy Probe executive director Lawrence Solomon argues that while massive doses or radiation kill, low level radiation can actually be beneficial. Continue reading

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Video: Berkeley physicist explains how global warming proponents tampered with data to deceive the public

(March 21, 2011) Berkeley physics professor Richard Muller explains how global warming proponents manipulated data in order to create the illusion of rapidly increasing global temperatures. Continue reading

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Norm Rubin discusses the future of Ontario nuclear power on The Agenda

(March 17, 2011) Energy Probe’s directer of nuclear research Norm Rubin appeared on The Agenda with Steve Paikin to discuss the future of Ontario’s nuclear power sector in light of the Japanese nuclear crisis. Continue reading

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Nuclear power at a crossroads

(March 17, 2011) Energy Probe’s Norm Rubin appears on the Business News Network (BNN) to discuss the future of nuclear and the implications of China’s decision to put its nuclear program on hold.

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