Tag Archives: Energy Probe

Experts debate Canada’s role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions

(Nov. 09, 2010) News report on the participation of Energy Probe’s Executive Director Lawrence Solomon in a recent debate on climate change at Queen’s University. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: The scan that cures

(Nov. 06, 2010) CT scans may not just detect ­cancer, they may actually prevent it. Continue reading

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Climate Change Experts, Skeptic to Debate Global Warming

(Nov. 04, 2010) Energy Probe’s Executive Director, Lawrence Solomon, will be part of a debate at Queen’s University on the science behind climate change and what policy measure should be taken—or avoided—to address the issue. Continue reading

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Aldyen Donnelly: The effect of California’s cap-and-trade plans on Canada

(Nov. 04, 2010) California’s proposed cap-and-trade and offset system regulation kills any potential for BC or Ontario linkage to the Western Climate Initiative (WCI) market without major changes. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: CO2 blesses China and Tibet

(Nov. 3, 2010) A new study details the benefits of CO2 for China and Tibet. Continue reading

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A year after power deal, questions linger

(Oct. 29, 2010) One of the first things that you have to do to get real in planning an electricity system and running it, is to pass on the real commercial style costs of manufacturing electricity to your consumers, says Energy Probe’s Norm Rubin. Continue reading

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Problems plague N.B. power on anniversary of Quebec deal

(Oct. 29, 2010) One year on from New Brunswick’s power deal with Quebec, the problems remain, reports the Canadian Press. Continue reading

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Ontario’s Crusade to Cut Coal

(Oct. 26, 2010) Ken Silverstein looks at Ontario’s quest to eliminate coal-fired power plants. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Lady Godiva Rides Again

(Oct. 25, 2010) More citizens plan to speak out against wind power. Continue reading

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Wind: The new nuclear

(Oct. 23, 2010) Both technologies are immature and premature, writes Lawrence Solomon. Continue reading

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