I am not sure why they are interviewing Tony Blair about this but this is really disturbing. In the past, scientists have predicted that the North Pole will melt by 2030 but looks like the change is happening faster then anyone anticipated. What’s even more disturbing is that there are articles that suggest the North [...]

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Its called, oil sands tourism! Greenpeace launches a website, travellingalberta.com designed to attract attention to the damage tar sand development has on Alberta’s environmental landscape. Its all fun and games until you see the scenery section, without using words, it really answers my earlier question with regards to why American’s don’t want to grant exploration on [...]

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You might remember I posted a few concerns that I had with the new green shift proposal made by Dion Liberals. Well, I just got a response to those questions from a Mississauga-Erindale Member of Parliament, Omar Alghabra. Since he was kind enough to answer my questions, I’ve agreed to post his response unedited:
 
Q 1.  By [...]

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Yep, thats the conservative solution to rising oil prices for you. First hint that this commercial is not intended to stop global warming is that, Chuck is doing it in front of a big gas guzzling truck while swinging a gas pump in front of him like a gun. Someone (bigger then me) should really [...]

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Ontario and Quebec sign a “historic” deal on June 2nd to work together to cut down greenhouse emissions, in part through a cap-and-trade system (a.k.a. permit trading), which is actually an aggressive action towards Harper and Dion. Harper because he got left out, Dion because a form of carbon taxes might be his preferred choice, [...]

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Isn’t it great? We are no longer arguing about whether climate change is a scientific fantasy but rather debating over how to solve it. I like it, but we need to start taking action very quickly. According to IPCC (Internal Panel on Climate Change), we only have about 10-15 years left to start reversing our [...]

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In real time chase after the latest story, its sometimes hard to step back and look at the bigger picture. Best way to do is step back in time.
In 1988, back when Peter Mansbridge still had hair and Knowlton Nash was the anchor on CBC, the warning signs about Global Warming have been said publicly [...]

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