The Climate Change Doctrine is Part of Environmentalism, Not of Science It is a great honor for me to be here tonight, getting a chance to deliver the inaugural lecture of the Global Warming Policy Foundation to such a distinguished audience. Even though it may seem...
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4 days of Volcano wipes out 5 Years of Human Climate Change Penance
Are you sitting down? Okay, here's the bombshell. The volcanic eruption in Iceland, since its first spewing of volcanic ash has, in just FOUR DAYS, NEGATED EVERY SINGLE EFFORT you have made in the past five years to control CO2 emissions on our planet – all of...
Why Kyoto Failed in Canada
As Canada prepares to enter into negotiations for a climate change pact, it is critical to examine the factors which made Kyoto a failure in this country. The new climate change treaty should only be signed if emission targets are flexible, and responsive to changing demographic and economic conditions.
Growing Heartlandia
There is growing interest in the Great Plains and western Great Lakes regions of the United States and Canada for the concept of Heartlandia, an economic region straddling the middle of the North American continent – a North American central economic region spanning Northwestern Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, North and South Dakota and Minnesota.
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How to Turn Free Citizens Into Compliant Serfs
Free citizens have minds of their own and want to pursue their lives as they see fit. This is inconvenient for the elites, who wish to be in charge of everyone’s lives so that they can show their superiority and gain benefit for themselves and their friends. So the...
Demographia International Housing Affordability – 2023 Edition Released
Demographia International Housing Affordability rates middle-income housing affordability in 94 major housing markets in eight nations: Australia, Canada, China, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States. This edition covers the third...
Globalization Improves the Lives of the Poor
Absolute poverty has fallen drastically in the past century. According to the World Bank, only 20 percent of the world’s population lives on less than $1.08 per day compared to 65 percent 100 years ago. In fact, the proportion of the world’s population living at a subsistence level has fallen more in the past 50 years than during the preceding 500.
China – The Emerging Economic Powerhouse
China rapidly emerges as a major economic player on the global stage.
Economy Reveals Hidden Strengths
Canadian economy adjusting well to rising dollar
Globalization Benefits Women
Globalization has rapidly improved the social and economic status of women in the developing world.
This Time It Really Is a New Economy
We’re still in the middle of the transition from a world of persistent inflation to one of persistent deflation. The transformation will affect how we look at the world, what public policies we argue about, the innovations we marvel at, and the quality of everyday life.
Johan Norberg, Globalization Advocate
Frontier interviews Johan Norberg, globalization advocate and author “In Defence of Global Capitalism”
The Moral Case for Free Trade and Globalization
The most important arguments for free and open trade relate to liberty and peace.
Johan Norberg Speech – The Benefits of Globalization
A speech by one of the world’s leading defenders of globalization, Johan Norberg, to the Frontier Centre for Public Policy in Winnipeg, April 29, 2003.
The European Union’s Crazy Agricultural Policy
Free trade in agriculture and other products would boost both rich and poor countries and save rich countries, particularly those in Europe, a lot of money.