It would not surprise me to learn that much of the obscene overspending by the federal government on this project was a deliberate ploy to ensure that this was the last oil pipeline ever to be built in Canada.
2024 WILDFIRE SEASON STARTING
In 2022, 87% of forest fires in the U.S. were caused by humans
NO REAL SCIENCE BEHIND CANADA’S CARBON TAX
Expectations that Earth’s climate should be stable, or that humanity can stabilize it by changing natural drivers, are historically and scientifically uninformed.
PIPES FOR PRAIRIE DROUGHTS?
The Romans did it with aqueducts 2,000 years ago.
EARTH’S CLIMATE: ANYTHING BUT STABLE
Expectations that Earth’s climate should be stable, or that humanity can make it stable, are historically and scientifically implausible.
UN’S HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX 2022
The HDI was created to emphasize that people and their capabilities should be the ultimate criteria for assessing the development of a country.
CANADIAN ECONOMY RECOVERED WELL FROM THE PANDEMIC
The Canadian economy’s recovery from the pandemic exceeded that of France, the U.K., Germany, and Japan — and was exceeded only by the U.S.
TRANS MOUNTAIN EXPANSION COST INCREASES — AGAIN
Just another Justin Trudeau fiscal, commercial, environmental, and ecological disaster!
REDUCING ALBERTA, CANADIAN, AND GLOBAL GHG EMISSIONS
A national strategy to further reduce domestic and global GHG emissions
U.S. EAST COAST SINKING
New satellite-based research reveals how land along the coast is slumping into the ocean, compounding the danger from global sea level rise. A major culprit: overpumping of groundwater.
POWER GRIDS, KEY TO ENERGY TRANSITION, REQUIRE $3.1 TRILLION IN INVESTMENTS BY 2030
If the world is to limit global warming to 1.8 C above pre-industrial levels, $3.1 trillion of grid infrastructure investments are required before 2030
GLOBAL OIL CONSUMPTION MAY REACH 105 MILLION BBL/D IN 2024
“Global oil consumption is now likely to reach a record high level of 105 million barrels per day in 2024,…
THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT’S DEMOCRACY INDEX, 2023
Only 7.8% reside in a “full democracy”, down from 8.9% in 2015; this percentage fell after the US was demoted from a “full democracy” to a “flawed democracy” in 2016
CANADA’S OIL PRODUCTION EXCEEDED FIVE MILLION BBL/D
According to the Canada Energy Regulator, Canada’s oil production in July, 2023 averaged 5,006,414 bbl/d. The completion of the Trans…
WORDS MATTER! “MAN-MADE GLOBAL WARMING” VS. “CLIMATE CHANGE”
Please allow me to counter widespread muddled thinking.
Use of the phrase “man-made global warming” has declined lately, even in scientific literature — to be replaced by “climate change”.
THE SMELL OF MONEY AND PROSPERITY
Imagine, wealth and prosperity flowing up out of the ground just by drilling a deep enough hole in the right…
HUMANS CAN DO SOMETHING ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE?
There is no hope we can balance Earth’s climate on a knife edge between global warming and another ice age.