Climate and Environment
Jumping into today’s climate hoax
Many of you have now heard of the well-organized hoax against Environment Minister Jim Prentice this morning that involved a fake Jim Prentice Twitter account,…
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Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack has jumped the candlestick
Tonight, Jack Layton attended a local candlelight vigil to mark/protest/mourn/do-something about climate change. The vigil was part of a larger global effort…
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Greenhouse gases over Copenhagen
We’re only partway through the conference in Copenhagen and there has already been criticism of the size of the so-called carbon footprint left by delegates.…
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Liberal hot air on climate change
Michael Ignatieff had the following to say about Stephen Harper in a speech to students at Laval University on the topic of climate change, “Stephen Harper…
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Hockey sticks and email leaks: Dr. Ross McKitrick responds to the “Climategate” story
Dr. Ross McKitrick is a professor of environmental economics at the University of Guelph and is a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute. His work with Stephen…
Michael Ignatieff
The Liberal Party policy amendment that’s causing a buzz this morning
123. Climate Change WHEREAS: Scientists confirm that human activity, especially the burning of fossil fuels, is altering the atmosphere, changing Earth’s…
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Is Lush Cosmetics playing a dangerous game?
The seal hunt has always been heated debate in Canada. This country’s Conservative government has been supportive of the Maritimers that depend upon sealing…
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The brightest bulb in energy conservation
As a follow-up to my earlier David Suzuki post, here’s a picture that was taken on a trip to Kingston last fall. I’ve been looking for a reason to post it…
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How fine of a line is David Suzuki walking?
David Suzuki is the head of the eponymous David Suzuki Foundation, a registered Canadian charity that advocates on environmental issues. Among the issues that…