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1. Fossil fuel-free activists should focus first on self-sacrifice

   UBC students, faculty and staff groups have passed resolutions calling for the university to divest itself of fossil fuel investments. This effort has not convinced the university’s board of governors. At its most recent meeting, it ...

2. Ban on oil tankers—what happened to evidence-based policy?

   Appeared in the Vancouver Sun, November 25, 2015 During the recent election campaign, the new federal government committed to pursuing evidence-based public policy. In the mandate letters delivered to each minister at the end of last week, there’s a ...

3. Energy Transportation and Tanker Safety in Canada

   With several rapidly industrializing emerging economies, world energy demand is booming and this growth trend is projected to continue for several decades to come. Liquid fossil fuels are and will con¬tinue to be a primary component of global energy ...