Tag Archives: Lawrence Solomon

Lawrence Solomon: Divide Libya into its tribal parts

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

(October 28, 2011) Who should get Libya’s fabulous oil and gas wealth, an amount that could be equivalent to several million dollars per Libyan? Continue reading →

Posted in Energy Probe News, Fossil Fuels, Oil | Tagged Arab Spring, civil war, energy, Gaddafi, Lawrence Solomon, libya, Muslim Brotherhood, NATO, Oil, Sharia, tribal, UN | Leave a comment

Planet has been much warmer

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Other News Sources

The concept of human-caused climate change through increased atmospheric CO 2 is based on nothing more than an assumption. There is no scientific evidence which supports the concept that increasing CO 2 causes an increase in temperature. Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, The Deniers | Tagged Climate Change, CO2, Deniers, Energy Probe, environment, ETS, Global Warming, global warming debate, IPCC, Lawrence Solomon | 1 Comment

Lawrence Solomon: New battle over Mediterranean gas

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

The Middle East has moved north, with the Mediterranean emerging as home to some of the world’s richest deposits of energy. And as in the Middle East, rights to resources will be settled less by law than by force, or by the threat of force. Continue reading →

Posted in Fossil Fuels, Pipelines | Tagged Cyprus, EEZ, energy, Exclusive economic zone, Greece, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Mediterranean Sea, Natural gas pipeline, Turkey | 3 Comments

Lawrence Solomon: Tinkering with climate

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

Global warming and global cooling arguments have this in common — the scientific quest to dominate nature. Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Costs, Benefits and Risks, Energy Probe News, The Deniers | Tagged Climate Change, climate change scandal, climate change sceptics, climate control, climate modification, geoengineering, Global Warming, global warming scandal, global warming sceptics, Lawrence Solomon, SPICE | 1 Comment

Lawrence Solomon: Warmed right over

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

The global-warming theory is nearing its end as evidence against it mounts. Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Energy Probe News, Global Cooling, The Deniers | Tagged American Physical Society, Angus Reid poll, Climate Change, global warming dogma, Ivar Giaever, Lawrence Solomon | Leave a comment

Academics: Aliens may threaten to destroy Earth

Posted on September 19, 2011 by energyprbe

Columnist Robin Beres asks, if aliens were coming to judge us for fossil fuel use, wouldn’t they have passed sentence several hundred years ago for, say, coal. Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Coal, Energy Probe News, Fossil Fuels, Nuclear Power | Tagged Al Gore, Alien Energy Shields, Climate Change, Director, Energy Probe Research Foundation, European Organization for Nuclear Research, Food, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Habibullo Abdussamatov, Lawrence Solomon | Leave a comment

Lawrence Solomon: Just a (nuclear) waste

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

(September 9, 2011) Canada’s nuclear industry is again plying the back routes of Ontario’s northlands, looking for a willing host in places like Hornepayne (population 1209) and Ear Falls (population 1153) for a multi-billion-dollar long-term storage facility for the country’s nuclear wastes. Continue reading →

Posted in Hormesis, LNT, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Waste, Radiation | Tagged Hormesis, Lawrence Solomon, LNT, nuclear, nuclear reactors, nuclear waste disposal, Nuclear Waste Management Organization, NWMO, Ontario, radiation hormesis, spent fuel | Leave a comment

Lawrence Solomon: It’s in our interest to break Syria into pieces

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Other News Sources

If Assad is given the boot, the West should take charge and break it up. Continue reading →

Posted in Energy Probe News, International | Tagged Assad, Bashar al-Assad, Islam, Kurds, Lawrence Solomon, middle east, Middle East politics, Syria, Syria protests | Leave a comment

Lawrence Solomon: Science getting settled

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

New, convincing evidence indicates global warming is caused by cosmic rays and the sun — not humans. Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, The Deniers | Tagged CERN, Climate Change, climate change scandal, CLOUD, cosmic radiation, cosmic rays, Global Warming, global warming scandal, Kirkby, Lawrence Solomon | 18 Comments

Lawrence Solomon: Tyranny of the north

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

(August 19, 2011) Venezuela’s dictator, Hugo Chavez, was in the news this week for brashly announcing an expropriation of the mineral rights of the citizens of his country. We don’t seize private property that way in our democracy. We seize it silently and in plain sight, as seen in the province of Alberta, which so deftly passed stealth legislation two years ago that most Albertans are only now discovering the government’s audacious takeover of their property rights. Continue reading →