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Why the Ontario government continues to endorse, and make ratepayers cover, bad cheques
Candlepower for freezing Alberta: picking the certain losers
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TorStar inadvertently hamfists a headline that’s true: they had it right the first time, no one can’t (you read that right, CAN’T) make electricity cheap again
Scott Luft beat me to it, but I cannot let the irony behind a hilarious (possible) typo in today’s Toronto Star pass without my own comment. The Star published an op-ed originally and possibly inadvertently entitled “No one can’t make…
Global adjustment smokescreen: it works
I’m surprised it took so long for the Ontario government to wave out some kind of “fix” to the Global Adjustment as a solution to high electricity prices. Nobody has any idea what the GA is, let alone what it…
Energy poverty and mortality in Ontario: are rising electricity prices putting the poor at risk?
The ice storm that knocked out electricity to parts of New Brunswick has killed people, at least indirectly, and has placed many thousands in mortal danger. The indirect deaths were from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. CO, when it is not…
Ontario carbon cap and trade: guaranteed to have zero impact on carbon emissions
On July 1 2008 I filled up my rental car in Parksville British Columbia, in preparation for a trip to the west coast of Vancouver Island. That gasoline cost upwards of $1.50 a litre, and was the most expensive gasoline…