There are many EASY things one can do. For instance, switch to Bullfrog Power, a green renewable energy supplier. In fact, a couple of years ago, I recommended Bullfrog Power, which I use. Have you changed over yet? If not, why not? Link to site:…. Prove you care, switch over this time! Sure, it’ll cost […]
Underestimating the Challenges of Avoiding a Ghastly Future
Humans Face a “Ghastly Future” Unless Extraordinary Action Is Taken Soon on Sustainability Without immediate and drastic intervention, humans face a “ghastly future” — including declining health, climate devastation, tens of millions of environmental migrants and more pandemics — in the next several decades, according to an international team of 17 prominent scientists. “Humanity is […]
Robert Walker Re Imagining Nuclear Energy
YouTube Link… Presentation PDF… Robert Walker meeting_saved_chat Dr. Robert Walker is an independent advisor and retired public sector executive. From November 2010 until his retirement in September 2015, Dr. Walker was with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, a federal Crown Corporation, first as Senior Vice President Nuclear Laboratories and from October 2011 as the corporation’s […]
Canadian Fossil Fuel Subsidies – Dec 2020
Jeff Passmore, Director CACOR, comments: Canada averaged US$14.3 billion per year in fossil fuel subsidies between 2017 and 2019, earning it top ranking alongside Saudi Arabia as the two G20 countries with the most generous subsidies for oil and gas production, according a scorecard issued last week by three international think tanks. Canada averaged US$14.3 […]
Politics – harder than physics
Since I have become involved in energy and proliferation issues, I have learned one new thing: politics—particularly international politics—is much harder than physics. Burton Richter Nobel Laureate, Physics, 1976 (final sentence of book: Beyond Smoke and Mirrors, 2010)