Extreme weather debate buries legitimate dissent
ROSS MCKITRICK: Roger Pielke Jr. was subjected to a vicious, well-funded smear campaign for raising legitimate concerns (FREE)
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B.C. mayors shaking down energy companies are ignoring reality
We know what a world without fossil fuels looks like – we used to live in it. It was cold, poor, dark, ignorant, starving and backwards
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We’re awash with quality water in Canada
A Fraser Institute study evaluated the quantity and quality of Canada’s freshwater and discovered just a few areas of concern (FREE)
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Canada’s climate policy mess is hardly cost-effective
The federal government is simply layering a carbon tax on top of a pre-existing and very inefficient mix of regulations (FREE)
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The magic carbon dividend plan is too good to be true
A Clean Prosperity report says Canadian households will be better off with such a plan. Looking at all the evidence suggests otherwise (FREE)
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Canada an environmental leader, not a laggard
Compare Canada’s performance with other countries on measures that matter most to the health of people and the ecosystem (FREE)
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Canada’s phoney debate about carbon taxes
A carbon tax added on top of the various bans, subsidies and tariff we already have in place only worsens regulatory inefficiencies
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Is Ottawa really committed to new resource development?
It’s doubtful. Its plan to “improve” the NEB actually makes it more difficult and costly for business to navigate
Read MoreOntario must pull the plug on painful electricity-related policies
Ontario electricity rates for industry are among highest in North America, thanks to a series of bad government policy decisions (FREE)
Read MoreThe short-circuit in Ontario’s manufacturing sector
The province’s high electricity prices – driven by wrong-headed policies – are responsible for a staggering 75,000 manufacturing job losses
Read MoreTake a deep breath: Canada’s air quality is much improved
POLITICS (Troy Media) Data indicates it is time for policy-makers to consider regulatory relief rather than a further tightening of pollution standards
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