Reading Time: 4 minutes Along with Vancouver Island legends like elder George Clutesi and author Roderick Haig-Brown, Jim Boulding influenced a generation
Tag: Environment
Rachel Notley wise to close off the LEAP chatter
Reading Time: 3 minutes The LEAP Manifesto is a paean to an imaginary world that is, in a counterintuitive way, dismally pessimistic
Natural gas is coal’s only real alternative
Reading Time: 4 minutes Rather than following a doomed decarbonisation pipe dream, natural gas offers an enormous opportunity for a cleaner atmosphere
Milton Friedman and the Volkswagen implosion
Reading Time: 3 minutes It was Friedman who laid out the monetarist case AGAINST social responsibility for business
Pipelines are the safest way to ship oil
Reading Time: 3 minutes Rail is more than 4.5 times more likely to experience a spill
Not the time for Brad Wall to play western alienation card
Reading Time: 3 minutes His argument, however, hits the mark on so many points
Arrogance threatens the environment and social order
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Pope’s encyclical is about far more than the environment
Pope’s encyclical on the environment wrong in so many ways
Reading Time: 4 minutes Those countries with relatively free markets have made the greatest gains in environmental quality over the past half century
Canada’s pipeline debate needs reality check
Reading Time: 3 minutes A focus on worst-case scenarios loses sight of what’s vastly more likely to happen
Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions story better than advertised
Reading Time: 3 minutes There has been a 31% decrease in the amount of emissions per unit of economic production since 1990