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Tar Sands Oil: Environmentally and Economically a Bad Deal for Canada. Meanwhile the Government strips away our capacity to know what is happening to our environment.

by webadmin
May 21, 2012

May 21st 2012. It’s sometimes nice to see your arguments vindicated, sometimes not so nice. In a post on 4th March, I pointed to the high environmental costs of Canada’s tar sands mining operations, and raised the question of why… Read More »Tar Sands Oil: Environmentally and Economically a Bad Deal for Canada. Meanwhile the Government strips away our capacity to know what is happening to our environment.

Harper government works to produce a science-free Canada

by webadmin
May 19, 2012

In this blog, I try to comment on news, and particularly new science results, that affect our understanding of the environmental crisis. Sometimes I comment in detail on specific issues such as ocean acidification, other times it’s more of a… Read More »Harper government works to produce a science-free Canada

The changing climate on Our Dying Planet, in more ways than one

by webadmin
April 29, 2012April 29, 2012

In Our Dying Planet, I devoted a chapter to climate change including the changes that were affecting the oceans and via oceans the coral reefs. Climate change also featured in my discussions of energy use, population growth, and our challenges… Read More »The changing climate on Our Dying Planet, in more ways than one

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