Tag Archives: Climate Change

Parker Gallant: Duping the public

(September 21, 2013) Three years ago (on November 9, 2010) “confidential” documents were obtained by the Ontario PC Party and reported on by the Toronto Star. The documents disclosed a plan to “confuse the public” about the “true cost of the government’s push for green energy”. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Model mockery

(August 22, 2013) Top economist, a true believer in global warming, proves predictions of catastrophe are meaningless. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Arctic sea ice continues to expand, silently

(June 1, 2013) There is now more ice in the Arctic for this time of year than in recent years, says the Danish Meteorological Institute’s Centre for Ocean and Ice, which shows 2013 topping every year since 2005. See it here. Continue reading

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‘Global warming’ was always far too important to be left to the scientists

(April 23, 2013) Columnist James Delingpole takes a humorous look at why a knowledge of history is the most useful intellectual lens through which to navigate the climate change debate. Lawrence Solomon is praised and quoted for his earlier insights on the subject. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Quarantining Alberta oil

(April 25, 2013) Environmentalists are successfully ring-fencing the province. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: German newsmagazine, Der Zeit, joins list of climate skeptics

(April 19, 2013) Der Zeit and its top columnist Harald Martenstein, join the list of newly skeptical global warming journalists, with an article today entitled “On the surprises of climate change.” Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Climate changing for global warming journalists

(April 13, 2013) The Economist and other journalism icons are beginning to reassess their position on global warming. Continue reading

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Did Obama just block Keystone?

(March 16, 2013) Deciding whether to approve the Keystone XL pipeline is surely one of the toughest challenges of Barack Obama’s presidency. He hasn’t made up his mind yet, of course. Or has he? … maybe Obama is going to nix the pipeline outright. That’s what Lawrence Solomon predicts. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Obama will block Keystone

(March 14, 2013) Not needed for U.S. energy security or employment. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Polar bears like it hot

(March 7, 2013) Canada’s polar bears are also thriving thanks to a free market in bears. Continue reading

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