Climate and Environment
For your information…
I received this from a friend yesterday. It was taken on a mobile phone in Copenhagen where world leaders are meeting today in, as one newspaper amazingly put…
Copenhagen
7 posts on Copenhagen from Stephen Taylor's archive of Canadian political commentary.
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,…
Climate and Environment
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…
Climate and Environment
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.…
Climate and Environment
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…
Foreign Affairs and Defence
BREAKING: Liberal Party of Australia chucks Turnbull, caucus elects Abbott
In a caucus revolt triggered by (former) leader Malcolm Turnbull embrace of Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), the…
Climate and Environment
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…