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1. The “Duh” After Tomorrow?

     On May 28th, a new Hollywood blockbuster is poised to unleash a perfect storm of propagandistic gyrations. Like The China Syndrome and Waterworld, “The Day After Tomorrow” is an apocalyptic tale of environmental self-destruction. This time though, it’s ...

2. Environmental Indicators (Sixth Edition)

   This report brings together available data concerning environmental trends in five primary categories: air quality; water quality; natural resources; land use and condition; and solid wastes. Each of these sections contains trend data and a general ...

3. Canada's Chicken Little

   Appeared in the Calgary Herald, Montreal Gazette, and the Peterborough Examiner After being struck on the head by an acorn, Chicken Little ran to tell the King that “The sky is falling! The sky is falling! Thanks to that charming fairy tale, Chicken ...

4. The Reality of Children's Risk in Canada

   According to Environment Canada, 89% of Canadians believe that their children's health is being affected by environmental threats. For example, many people are concerned about children's pesticide exposures. While people agree that protecting ...

5. Greenhouse Gas Reductions: Not Warranted, Not Beneficial

   Increasingly, the debate over climate change is moving from alarmist global climate predictions, to alarmist regional climate predictions-reports purporting to predict the future climate impacts of rising greenhouse gas concentration on specific regions ...

6. Fraser Forum- January 2003: The Politics, Science, and Economics of Kyoto

   In this issue: Classless Action by Neil Seeman The author proposes a solution to the expansive class-action litigation that is making federal liabilities rise. Like Lipstick on a Pig… The Politics of Kyoto by Barry Cooper David Anderson might think we ...

7. Environmental Indicators (5th Edition)

   The index of environmental indicators for Canada, the United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and South Korea shows that fears about increasing environmental degradation in these countries are unfounded. Environmental quality is getting better, not ...

8. Celebrate Earth Day: Convert to Free Market Environmentalism

     In contrast, standard environmentalists believe that regulation is a necessary remedy for markets’ failure to provide enough environmental amenity. Economic Growth Free-market environmentalists do not believe economic growth is destructive. First, the ...

9. Environmental Indicators (4th Edition)

   This document is designed to give the reader an overview of national environmental quality in Canada. While the indicators include many local or regional environmental issues, such as the air quality of selected cities, the main goal of this study is to ...

10. Environmental Indicators for North America and the United Kingdom, 1999

    This document is designed to give the reader an overview of national environmental quality in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Mexico. While the indicators include many local or regional environmental issues, such as the air quality of ...