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Green treasure hunt
Apparently, the giveaway One-Tonne Challenge refrigerator magnets just weren’t cutting it. Along the way governments have significantly sweetened the pot to encourage Canadians to reduce their … more →
Green Grift
Green treasure hunt
greengrift wrote 1 day ago: Apparently, the giveaway One-Tonne Challenge refrigerator magnets just weren’t cutting it. Al … more →
If you're in it for the money...
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greengrift wrote 3 days ago: Lorrie Goldstein has been on a roll lately in his criticisms of climate change hysterics and Ontario … more →
James Hansen is right about one thing
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greengrift wrote 1 week ago: The Wall Street Journal Environmental Capital Blog alerts us to a story on James Hansen: James Hanse … more →
Vested interests
mihealthfacts wrote 1 week ago: Derek Melot from the Lansing State Journal had a blog post last week on the vested interests of doct … more →
US Democrats' investments tied to climate change legislation
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greengrift wrote 2 weeks ago: A recent article in the Wall Street Journal notes that several key U.S. Democrats have holdings in c … more →
Follow the funding trail
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greengrift wrote 2 weeks ago: Tom Adams has posted an interesting video on the Green Energy Act Paradox in which he addresses the … more →
If deception on climate change was illegal...
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greengrift wrote 2 weeks ago: …the jails would be full: Some of Australia’s biggest corporate names, including resourc … more →
Forest carbon market attracts opportunists
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greengrift wrote 4 weeks ago: Somehow I’m not surprised: It could save the rainforests of Borneo, slow climate change and th … more →
Bjorn Lomberg on the "Climate-Industrial Complex"
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greengrift wrote 4 weeks ago: This one slipped by me, but frames the issue perfectly. It is no longer about being “green, … more →
Cost/benefit (of the stimulus)
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John in IL wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been seeing these signs pop up all over the place (how much do they cost?): But I haven … more →
Charging us more for almost everything
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greengrift wrote 1 month ago: Lorrie Goldstein has a great column today on cap and trade: Because we have no practical way at pre … more →
I like Ike
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John in IL wrote 1 month ago: You might remember the famous warning about “the military industrial complex” that Pres … more →
Water does not run uphill
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koppl wrote 1 month ago: by Roger Koppl The Los Angeles Times reports, “Industry is warming up to Obama’s climate plan.” It … more →
Rent Seeking during Wartime: A Smithian View of Military Action
pccapitalist wrote 1 month ago: This from the Wall Street Journal: “Lockheed Martin Corp. spent nearly twice as much on lobbyi … more →
Enron lives!
greengrift wrote 1 month ago: Enron was in there right at the beginning. For once, James Hansen gets it right. Enron Lives! in Wax … more →
Green jobs, jobs, jobs
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greengrift wrote 1 month ago: Whenever labour unions, leftist professors, environmental groups and industry associations agree, it … more →
Mob sees money in wind
greengrift wrote 1 month ago: In response to an earlier post, Lynne commented that the mob is involved with wind generation in Sic … more →
OPA criticized for setting the bar too high
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greengrift wrote 1 month ago: It’s a good thing someone is paying attention to what energy costs. The province’s power … more →
The Mafia has gone Green too
pccapitalist wrote 1 month ago: This from the Financial Times: “Anti-Mafia magistrates in Sicily have opened a sweeping invest … more →
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