“Plan to Survive”, a CACOR publication is available now. PDF link…
Innovation for a greener Canada
Dr. John Hollins, past Chair CACOR explains: Canada is edging, oh so slowly, towards a greener future. Individual initiative This is happening as a result of research, development, and in some cases small-scale deployment of promising new technologies by entrepreneurs: individual citizens, ad hoc groups from labour and engineering, researchers in universities and governmental laboratories, […]
BILL C-69: Is the balance right?
Dr. John Hollins, past Chair CACOR, reviews Bill C-69. Some thoughts An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. Fundamental issue Thoreau captured the essence of the matter in 15 words some 150 years ago: […]
Carbon tax flawed
Dr. John Hollins, past chair CACOR makes a response to an article by Andrew Coyne Re: Carbon tax flawed. But it’s the best option for now, National Post, October 25 Wrong. At the level of tax proposed, it will not do anything to help Canada meet the commitment it made in Paris. Such a tax […]
A Letter from the Future
It is 2100 and we say to you of the Past Dear People of 2019, Thank-you for all you did for us. We know that you made sacrifices for us. We appreciate it. Thank you. We want you to know that it really made a difference. Mostly we are grateful that you cared about us […]