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China Dialogue review of global warming debate not objective, says author of environmental best seller [1]

Lawrence Solomon
11 Nov 2008

China Dialogue fails to objectively review the scientific debate about global warming in the environmental best seller, The Deniers, by Lawrence Solomon of Energy Probe, Canada's top energy industry watchdog. Probe International calls the author's response a "must read" for Chinese environmentalists, lawmakers, and scholars.

Response to China Dialogue review  read more » [2]


Nuclear Power

Radioactive part was missing at Bruce plant [6]

Tyler Hamilton
26 Jul 2008
Toronto Star

Ontario is delaying by three months a decision on which company will build a new nuclear plant at Darlington to give bidders -- including Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. -- more time.

A radioactive part was missing for almost two months at the Bruce nuclear plant before a worker walking through an area called "the vault" discovered the problem after his radiation detector went off.  read more » [7]

Climate Change

China Dialogue review of global warming debate not objective, says author of environmental best seller [11]

Lawrence Solomon
11 Nov 2008

China Dialogue fails to objectively review the scientific debate about global warming in the environmental best seller, The Deniers, by Lawrence Solomon of Energy Probe, Canada's top energy industry watchdog. Probe International calls the author's response a "must read" for Chinese environmentalists, lawmakers, and scholars.

Response to China Dialogue review  read more » [12]


Alternative Energy

Despite their benefits, wind farms aren't without environmental baggage, say some experts [16]

Conor Mihell
28 Jun 2008
The Sault Star

Studies are being done to monitor the impacts of wind turbines on landscape ecology and wildlife, such as birds and bats.

According to the Ministry of Natural Resources' Ontario Wind Atlas, winds off of Lake Superior blow more incessantly than anywhere else in the province.

As the province ramps up its supply of "green" energy, the 126 turbines spinning in Prince Township are likely a harbinger of more to come -- and a storm of debate over the pros and cons of harvesting power from the wind.  read more » [17]

Conservation

Wal-Mart environmentalism [22]

Lawrence Solomon
17 Oct 2008
FP Comment

The next commodity to collapse will be mass-marketed environmentalism, which will come to be disdained.  read more » [23]


Utility Reform

What to do about high energy prices [27]

Gordon Powers
25 Sep 2008
MSN Finance

With energy prices soaring, is this the right time to lock into a fixed-rate gas contract or should you stick with the floating rate offered by your utility?  read more » [28]

Hard Energy Paths

Oil sands cleanup [32]

Lawrence Solomon
13 Sep 2008
National Post
 

The public debate on oil sands fails to recognize that restoration is possible and not that expensive.  read more » [33]



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