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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 ...
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A Bad Year for Climate Alarmists
A version appeared in the Calgary Herald, November 7, 2003 This has been a very bad year for climate alarmists. On the threshold of worldwide enactment of the Kyoto Protocol, the Russians are saying nyet, and scientists around the world are busy ripping ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Canada's Kyoto Concerns Go South
Appeared in the New London Day (Connecticut), November 8, 2002 and The Providence Journal While the United States has been focused on the mid-term elections and Iraq for the past several months, Canadians have been focused intently on the question of ...
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Taken By Storm: The Troubled Science, Policy, and Politics of Global Warming
The physical phenomena in climate change and weather are among the most complex in nature, and science can say very little about what they will do in the future. Yet a large international policy framework has been built precisely on the assumption that we ...
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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 ...
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Global Warming: A Guide to the Science
A review of the scientifi c literature concerning the environmental consequences of increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, the most prominent greenhouse gas contributed by human activities, leads to the conclusion that increases during the ...
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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 ...
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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 ...