I just read an article on the interweb about how our current Prime Minister is the least popular (most despised?) PM for the last 65 years. Probably because not many people can remember much farther back than that. From my point of view, he’s the worst ever, and...
Editor’s Note: On July 19, Ottawa-based think tank Public Policy Forum released “Project of the Century: A Blueprint for Growing Canada’s Clean Electricity Supply – and Fast.” This 43 page report is the most comprehensive discussion of Canada’s “energy...
After 18 years of heartbreak and misery, TC Energy is dumping its experiment into oil pipelines like a despised soon-to-be-ex-wife. TC Energy announced on July 27 it is spinning off a new liquids pipelines company from its natural gas pipelines and power generation...
I was out at the cabin, trying to trim the reeds and weeds along the water, when I came across a stark reminder of how good we have it because of fossil fuels. I was using the electric whipper snipper when the reel head decided to disassemble itself. But I still had a...
Quick quiz – what is the best Star Wars movie? Ding ding ding! The Empire Strikes Back, of course. What most people may not realize is that the ice planet of Hoth was almost certainly based on a very real experiment by the United States military from 1959 to...
Among the virtuous at the 2015 Paris Climate Summit were political leaders from rich countries who feel guilty about colonialism and assume unchecked climate change will put an end to modern civilization as we know it. As luck would have it, a group of 20 poor...
