Australian protest against green carbon tax.
Environment
One Reason to Buy a Hybrid
Their extra weight makes them safer in an accident.
Bulk Water Exports
Are bulk water exports evil if it is one developing nation sharing water resources with a neighbor?
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.
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Manitoba Needs to Up its Mining Game
There is some good news for mining in Manitoba, but the province needs to reform its mining policies for the sector to thrive. Despite some progress over the years, this province still has a hostile climate for investment and this needs to change. Vale recently...
Why Child-Care Subsidies Will Not Stimulate the Economy
The federal government has spotted another pretext to increase its scope: subsidized child care. Despite knowing economic lockdowns have caused massive job losses, Ottawa officials argue that unaffordable child care impedes women from returning to the workforce....
The Federalization of Prairie Freshwaters
The federal and provincial governments share jurisdiction for the management of some natural resources and the environment.
Water, Water Everywhere But Canada Won’t Sell It
With an average annual rainfall of 33 feet, Link Lake in British Columbia sends enough water into the Pacific Ocean to meet all of California’s water needs for the next 20 years, according to widely published estimates in the Canadian press.
Don’t Throw out Biotech Baby with Environmental Bathwater
We’ve been hearing a lot of guff about “Franken-foods”, the anti-science crowd’s moniker for Genetically Modified Organisms. They claim that foodstuffs improved in the laboratory will turn us all into creatures from the Black Lagoon.
UN doomsday scenario unfounded, report’s lead author asserts
Chances are you’ve never heard of John Christy. That’s somewhat amazing, because Christy, a director of the Earth System Science Centre at the University of Alabama at Huntsville, is one of the world’s most respected climatology experts.
The Cause Of Global Warming
A new research paper belies the contention that the world is warming at all, and contradicts the notion that human activity might be responsible for climate change at all.
The Cause of Global Warming – Report
Three of the four methods of measuring global temperature show no signs of global warming. This study suggests that land based temperature measurements are skewed by the “urban heat island” effect.
A Wet Idea
While politically incorrect to discuss, water exports should be explored since it could mean substantial benefits to Canada
Saskatchewan’s Recycling Woes
The Saskatchewan recycling organization SARCAN is facing issues with being sudsidized, and smugglers of aluminium cans.
Wealthy Countries Have Cleaner Environments
TV personality David Suzuki swooped through town last week on his crusade against the Multilateral Agreement on Investment, the stalled treaty that clarifies trading rules between nations.