Sean Leslie Looks Big Problems at BC Hydro-This week in BC
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Vancouver Sun: Canada’s wireless carriers challenge CRTC code
Here’s some great coverage of our own Steve Anderson talking about the Big Three-led push-back against new citizen-friendly cell phone rules. Article by Gillian Shaw for the Vancouver Sun: Will…
BC NDP Leader Horgan Turns Tables on BC Liberals-Embarasses Liberals Over Political Payoffs For Defeated Liberal Candidates
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger There is no doubting it then when BC NDP House Leader John Horgan has the glint in his eye and the opportunity presents itself he is the…
Sliverization: Glaciers Melting Quickly
Civilization has a sliver of a chance to survive this century. Earth’s ice sheets are doomed. That’s it for us. Watch the trolls roll through saying, “The. earth. has. natural.…
Rob Ford Prepares…?
Got the pic from Coady McGraw who says its: @goldsbie Jane and Dundas— Cody McGraw (@Cody_McGraw) July 4, 2013 And, from Streetview, it does seem to be. Nothing much on…
Albertans, not Exxon Mobil, are paying the price for carbon
Thursday, July 4, 2013 It’s safe to say that Exxon Mobil, and other companies responsible for large amounts of greenhouse gas pollution, don’t intend to pay for the $3 Billion…
Scurvy returns among UK children with diets’worse than in the war’ …
With the advent of junk food as well as highly processed microwave food, the corporate world is slowing enticing huge numbers of people into highly dangerous eating / diet practices.…
China’s Green Goo
29 thousand square kilometres of coastal green goo is a lot, even for China. That is the size of the algae bloom now blanketing China’s Yellow Sea coastline. Here’s a…
Blood Services — Has Dr. Sher ever heard of the precautionary principle?
Dr. Graham Sher has to be the most confident guy on the planet. While experts around the world are cautious about making safety claims regarding blood-based products, the CEO of…
Updated 100 cats ebook is up.
Okay, Cool! The updated 100 cats ebook is live in the iTunes bookstore! https://itunes.apple.com/ca/book/100-cats/id559121901?mt=11
Updated 100 cats ebook is up.
Okay, Cool! The updated 100 cats ebook is live in the iTunes bookstore! https://itunes.apple.com/ca/book/100-cats/id559121901?mt=11
Updated 100 cats ebook is up.
Okay, Cool! The updated 100 cats ebook is live in the iTunes bookstore! https://itunes.apple.com/ca/book/100-cats/id559121901?mt=11 Filed under: art Tagged: 100, 100 cats, cats, ebook, update
Is Trudeau’s Poll Lead Such A Good Thing?
The latest polls show the Trudeau-led Liberals leading the Harper Conservatives 36% to 29%, with the NDP at 23%. Coincidentally, this petition from Forest EthicsEthics suggests it is not necessarily…
Poor Steve Ryan*
Who is Steve Ryan, you might ask? Up until today, he was the nominated candidate for the Progressive Conservative Party in Etobicoke-Lakeshore, for the Aug 1 by-elections here in Ontario.…
It’s the Greatest Threat Ever to Confront Canada. Why Can’t Our Leaders Rise to the Challenge?
Rulers are a dime a dozen. Leaders are a rare commodity. In difficult times nations need leaders, not rulers. The greater the difficulties that confront a state, the greater the…
Twin Pandas Born
Xinhua news agency is reporting that the baby pandas were born at Wolong Nature Reserve in Sichuan province to a mom named Haizi. They were born 10 minutes apart on…
New, Better Jobs Building a Green Energy Infrastructure
Let’s go post-carbon and transform Big Carbon jobs into green jobs! We are so addicted to carbon-based energy: oil, gas, coal, LNG plants, fracking, pipelines, tanker spills. It gets so…
Grant Wood’s The Aliens Among Us
This iconic painting is well-known and much parodied, but few have ever divined the true nature of the horrific story behind the canvas. Most art historians agree that Woods used…
Bah humbug! Fireworks Make Too Much Noise…
The Fourth of July holiday has got me thinking about the way we celebrate. I remember the joy surrounding fire works displays in my childhood. There was only one, on…
Contaminated Water, Land Damage, and Earthquakes: The Legacy of Waste Injection Wells
Early scientific analysis predicted that the risks associated with hazardous waste injection wells would be negligible. Unfortunately, experience has indicated that disposing of hazardous waste deep underground has been linked…