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We’re Broke
I’m following a debate being lead by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) on twitter right now – which is to say I’ve seen a few tweets, gotten a little riled up and formed an opinion. The...
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A Tax Rant…
It’s just insane. That the Conservative Canadian government – that used to be supportive of Cap and Trade, that finds it’s political base in a province with a carbon tax – is so blatantly opposed to...
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Cliffs…
The fiscal cliff is a looming financial disaster where the US government needs to find a way to turn the tide and set a course somewhere in the direction of financial sustainability. It should take a...
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Chasing Ice
I remember being introduced to the Extreme Ice Survey (EIS) years ago, maybe in an early TED talk by Executive Director James Balog or elsewhere. I wanted the whole story immediately, I wanted to know...
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An Island in Rising Seas
Coming out of another ‘once in a generation’ wildfire season in Australia are headlines of a massive oil find in the north east portion of the nation. This shale oil field is said to contain resources...
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Ride The Rails
Canada’s Conservative government allegedly works within a ‘free market’ ideology – yet prefers emissions regulation over market solutions. Well, the market is speaking and it’s message is not good for...
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Say “No” To Keystone
My only objections to oil and gas development in Canada, the US, or anywhere else in the world are thus: Externalities are not internalized – no price on carbon. There are serious risks to our precious...
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Make Green
For a long time I’ve been a believer that intelligent energy choices of the future are where the riches of the coming decade are hiding. I’ve been investing in green-tech for years and have almost...
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Abstinance
The Northern Gateway pipeline faces fierce opposition in British Columbia, especailly from aboriginal groups. Aboriginals have lived sustainably for generations and are asserting themselves in defence...
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To Short Tesla Motors is to Short Sell Your Soul
Here’s why you should buy Tesla Motors. 1) Their vehicles totally rock. And awesome cars, awesome everything, sells When the iPod came out, I asked for one for Christmas and my dad bought me an MP3...
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Fiscal Conservative / Social Liberal
I think about things like politics, the economy, energy, etc. Even if you don’t, I think maybe we can reach some consensus on some big issues that are going to be discussed over this election season in...
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