Vocal activists increasingly drive Democrat Party positions across the public policy spectrum. Print, television, social and click-bait media generally support them, while permitting little debate on liberal proposals or their potential ramifications. Even...
Climate
Does paying $102 per tonne carbon tax sound good to you?
The Parliamentary Budget Office has estimated that reaching Canada’s carbon emissions reduction targets by 2030 would require a carbon tax of $102 per tonne. Since economists generally agree that a carbon tax is the least costly way for governments to reduce...
A New, Free-Market-Based Agenda to Tackle Either Slow or Fast Climate Change
The Leader of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition, will soon issue his own program for dealing with ‘Climate Change’ and its consequences. The earth appears to be warming; how much or how fast or whether it is human-caused is for another debate. The current regime in...
The Northwest Passage
It is not hard to find opinions on “climate change”. Not so long ago, what is now called “climate change” was addressed as “global warming”, a designation fell out of favour when too many cold weather records were broken. Radio, television, the printed media and...
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Beijing’s Minions Don’t Belong on Canadian Stock Exchanges
The Chinese economy is growing and surpassing the U.S. economy in size. That stature, with its consequent soft and hard power, means opposition to the Communist Party of China (CPC) regime needs to be multilateral. No matter how much unipolarity the U.S. has enjoyed...
Manitoba Trade with the U.S.: The Need to Strengthen Relations with the Midwest
Trade is essential for Manitoba’s economy. International exports and imports represented 46.4 per cent of GDP for Manitoba in 2018. With a significant goods-related industry estimated at 26.9 per cent of GDP in 2019, Manitoba needs to have strong trading partners to...
Durban Due Diligence: We must demand scientific rigour on climate change, or we will reap the consequences
In far too many instances, any person who dares to challenge official dogma is branded a “denier” and treated as an enemy of society. This is not merely sad; it is dangerous to all mankind.
The Myth of North American Carbon Reduction Laggards
This study reassesses the greenhouse gas emissions reduction performance of Canada and the United States in light of relevant demographic and economic statistics.
Media Release – The Myth of North American Carbon Reduction Laggards
This policy study demonstrates that population and economic growth are important determinants of greenhouse gas emissions trajectories in affluent countries.
The Great Global Warming Fizzle: The climate religion fades in spasms of anger and twitches of boredom.
This week, the conclave of global warming’s cardinals are meeting in Durban, South Africa, for their 17th conference in as many years. The idea is to come up with a successor to the Kyoto Protocol, which is set to expire next year, and to require rich countries to pony up $100 billion a year to help poor countries cope with the alleged effects of climate change.
CAPP and Industry Have Themselves To Blame
The major driver of anti-oils sands activism, and hence any and all pipelines that help deliver oil sands products to market, is the widely discredited hypothesis that our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are leading to a climate crisis.
The Death Of Global Warming Skepticism, Or The Birth Of Straw Men?
The mainstream media has been spiking the football in the proverbial end zone ever since a paper released last Friday claimed two-thirds of global temperature stations show some warming occurred during the past century. Rather than delivering a death blow to skepticism, the media has merely invented and shredded an insignificant straw man.
Climate Change ‘Skeptic’ Concludes World is Warming: Global warming study partly funded by owner of Manitoba fertilizer plant
A physics professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and self-described global warming “skeptic” has just completed a major global temperature study, concluding that the world has been warming by 1 C since the mid-1950s.
Carbon Credits Like Medieval Indulgences: Money should be spent on raising living standards, not the Kyoto Protocol
As a bishop who regularly preaches to congregations of every age and at widely different levels of prosperity and education, I have some grasp of the challenges in presenting a point of view to the general public. This helps me to understand the propaganda achievements of the climate extremists, at least until their attempted elimination of the Medieval Warming and then Climategate.
Scientific Heresy
When you have time for a good read, take time to review this speech.