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Oliver to defend oil sands during visit to Europe
Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver is in Europe this week to fight proposed legislation he says discriminates against the oil sands and could damage the reputation of Canadian energy products aroun… more →
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Tornadoes strike at the heart of climate change denial
wrote 14 hours ago: WASHINGTON — At 11 a.m. Monday, Rick Smith of the National Weather Service in Oklahoma warned the ci … more →
Arctic melting spurs U.S. exploitation strategy
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wrote 1 week ago: WASHINGTON – Amid news that Earth’s atmosphere has reached a milestone in atmospheric carbon dioxide … more →
Vancouver-False Creek candidates differ on resource issues
wrote 1 week ago: Vancouver-False Creek NDP candidate Matt Toner says B.C. needs to look beyond its history as a resou … more →
Oliver to defend oil sands during visit to Europe
wrote 2 weeks ago: Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver is in Europe this week to fight proposed legislation he says d … more →
More opinions from Kevin O'Leary, the man (some) Canadians love to hate
wrote 2 weeks ago: My column today on tough-talking uber-capitalist Kevin O’Leary, the outspoken star of CBC … more →
Genetically Engineered Crops – Saving the Planet?
wrote 3 weeks ago: In a recent column, syndicated columnist Gwynne Dyer, suggested that genetically engineered (GE) cro … more →
Harper's cuts to environmental protection the target of hard-hitting new ad
wrote 4 weeks ago: It’s no secret that the Harper government holds our natural environment in contempt. In fact, as Ric … more →
Harper ministers head in opposite directions on climate change debate
wrote 1 month ago: OTTAWA — Just as one federal cabinet minister is urging a more sophisticated tone to the climate-cha … more →
LaSalle approves University of Windsor aquatic facility expansion
wrote 1 month ago: The University of Windsor’s aquatic research facility will be upgraded into an aquatic biologist’s d … more →
Peter Kent announces new climate change initiative in U.S.
wrote 1 month ago: WASHINGTON – The rupture of a pipeline carrying heavy Canadian crude to Texas on March 29 highlighte … more →
While critics target Alberta's oilsands and Keystone XL, U.S. coal demand quietly rebounds
wrote 1 month ago: A double standard? Of course it is. Day after day, week after week, month after month, the mainstrea … more →
Stephen Harper's government paid over $200k for carbon offsets at Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games
wrote 1 month ago: OTTAWA – The Harper government paid $226,450 to conserve trees in a British Columbia forest to preve … more →
Oil and gas rules last chance to meet greenhouse reduction targets: report
wrote 1 month ago: OTTAWA — The oil and gas sector will need to lower greenhouse gas emissions by 42 per cent if Canada … more →
Federal environment policy may not be helping the oilpatch
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wrote 1 month ago: You don’t have to fit yourself out for a tinfoil hat to convince yourself that the federal Conservat … more →
Alison Redford says feds should follow Alberta's lead on a carbon levy for industrial emitters
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wrote 2 months ago: OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Alison Redford says the federal government should follow her province’s lea … more →
Fisheries Department dismantling summer cabins of scientists at water research facility
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wrote 2 months ago: OTTAWA – With about two weeks remaining prior to a scheduled shutdown or transfer to new management … more →
Mulcair expresses misgivings about Keystone XL south of the border
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wrote 2 months ago: WASHINGTON — In a whirlwind visit to Washington this week, Opposition Leader Tom Mulcair is bearing … more →
Environment minister hopes for new oil and gas regulations by mid-year
wrote 2 months ago: OTTAWA — Environmental regulations for Canada’s oil-and-gas sector are in their final stages, the en … more →
Canada intensifies U.S. lobbying campaign on Keystone
wrote 2 months ago: WASHINGTON – As the decision on the Keystone XL pipeline nears, Canadian governments have launched a … more →
