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Dr Roy's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Lawrence Solomon was interviewed by a believer of the church of kyoto and it shows. She also interviewed a chicken little. Listen here. You can hear the bias and the kid gloves she saved for preferred side of the debate. I guess it is good that she even allowed a climate realist on her show. Solomon wrote an account of his ordeal in the FP. You probably missed my heated on-air debate Thursday morning...
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Far and Wide (Free subscription) | yesterday
An interesting study on Canada's climate change policy, that passes the sniff test: On the eve of major UN climate change talks next month in Copenhagen, a major survey of Canadians has found that more than three quarters of the public feel embarrassed that the country hasn't been taking a leadership role on reducing greenhouse-gas emissions. The finding that most Canadians are dismayed over the country's...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Jim Prentice, Canada's Environment Minister and the Minister responsible for Parks Canada, invites Canadians to cheer on the Olympic Flame as it arrives in Prince Edward Island. To support the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay celebrations, the Government of Canada is offering free admission at Parks Canada's national parks and national...
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CalgaryGrit (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Now : Charlie Angus wants MPs banned from Twitter just “to save politicians from looking like idiots.” The Northern Ontario New Democrat is serious: “I have nothing against the technology, nothing,” he said this morning. “But it really exposes the absolute banality of this place. … There is something about it that turns otherwise intelligent professionals into Grade...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
WHITEHORSE, YUKON (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Metis and Non-Status Indians today announced funding to the Government of Yukon to help the territory adapt to the impacts of climate change.
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Another Point of View (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Let us Canadians be proud of the Harper government and, especially, of our current Environment Minister, Jim Prentice (emphasis added):Climate change laws years away: PrenticeThe federal environment minister says it may be a few years before Canada tables regulations to cut greenhouse gas emissions.Jim Prentice said the world has to first negotiate a new climate change treaty and Canada and the
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Macleans.ca (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Environment Minister Jim Prentice’s remarks today to the effect that it will be years—years!—before the Canadian government implements regulations to cut greenhouse gas emissions have to be crushingly discouraging for anyone who regards climate change as an urgent problem. “The international policies, the North American policies, and Canada’s own policies, have to all...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
BC: Mount Washington opens two weeks early “We usually see some decent snowfall in November,” Curtain explains. “But what we’re seeing so far is unbelievable! The snow we’ve received is forming an excellent early-season base and we’re stoked to see our fourth November opening in the last seventeen years.” Snow Causes Chaos in Central & Eastern China According...
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Accidental Deliberations (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Congratulations are in order to Con Environment Minister Jim Prentice. I didn't think anybody would be able to make his party's legacy of "wait 'til next year" for greenhouse gas emission regulations look good in comparison, but his "wait 'til global unanimity (which we're preventing)" definitely does the job.
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Dr Roy's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Those progressive environmentalist want us to detroy our economy and way of life based on faulty science and non existenet data. The Tories keep getting fossil awards. That's good according to Lorrie Goldstein. It means the Tories are not willing to destroy our economy based on faulty models. When Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice heads off to Copenhagen next month for the latest UN conflab...
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It's Getting Hot In Here (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
There are just over three weeks to Copenhagen and the term “boy-scout” has come up several times. “We’re always the Boy Scout in the room,” said Sandra Pupatello, Minister of Economic Development and Trade. Days earlier, Jim Prentice “wants the world to know he’ll be no Boy Scout when crucial climate-change talks convene in Copenhagen [...]
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A Creative Revolution (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Just like a high school party. Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s aides say he will attend a key climate change summit in Copenhagen next month, but only if it appears that other world leaders plan to show up. Environment Minister Jim Prentice is scheduled to lead Canada’s delegation to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change conference in Copenhagen in mid-December. "Tell...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Protest crashes Rees' first leaders' address to ALP | The Daily Telegraph Mr Rees had just begun his first address to the party faithful as leader when four protestors walked onto the conference floor at the Sydney Entertainment Centre carrying a banner calling for an end to coal-powered fire stations. The four shouted at ALP delegates not to be "climate change skeptics like the Liberal Party"...
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Canadian Cynic (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Shorter Blogging Tory jabba the roy : "The White House boycotting Fox News because of bias? HAHAHAHA! What a bunch of gutless, crybaby cowards!" Shorter Blogging Tory jabba the roy : "Minister of the Environment Jim Prentice refusing to be interviewed by the CBC? Of course! After all, they're biased!" I've seen dr. roy's medical degree. Two 'n's in "University."
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Dr Roy's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
The cbc's leftist pro liberal bias rolls right along. The cbc is asking Tory bashing , chicken little david suzuki to host a cbc program. This is a man whose foundation had hundreds of complaints about his anti Tory bias reported to revenue Canada. Why do we find this biased organization? Why would the liberal cheerleaders at the cbc be surprised that HM Minister of the Environment doesn't want to...