Two days from today, the citizens of Ottawa will either re-elect Mayor Bob Chiarelli or choose someone else. If Ottawa electors do what the polls say they will, Chiarelli will get turfed out, and his electric light rail dream will likely die. This is not good, either for Ottawa or for Canada. Mass transit’s...
Electrified transportation
Harper’s made-in-Canada Kyoto plan and the Ottawa mayor’s race
I have been arguing in these posts that a fundamental shift away from fossil fuel use and toward low–emission intensity electricity should be an integral part of Canada’s emission reduction strategy. This is easily doable, especially in the transportation sector, where electric powered vehicles are truly the wave of the future. In fact, the...
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