Blog Profile / Green Party of Canada
| URL : | http://www.greenparty.ca/en/blog | |
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| Filed Under: | Politics / Canadian Politics | |
| Posts on Regator: | 3043 | |
| Posts / Week: | 11.7 | |
| Archived Since: | June 30, 2008 | |
Blog Post Archive
Temporary Foreign Worker Program
I am interested to hear from Elizabeth May and or anyone in shadow cabinet or whomever wants to contribute about their thoughts on the temporary foreign worker program. It is my opinion that one of the fundamental values of a democracy...Show More Summary
Green strategy puts the public interest ahead of partisanship
I am happy to have a chance to answer the question posed by Gerry Nicholls’ March 29 opinion piece, Why Doesn’t Elizabeth May Just Join the Liberals? I am a member of the Green party because it is the only party that reflects my values. Show More Summary
Huge ice cracks forming in arctic sea ice. New American German initiative would use special epoxy to fix it. (April 1/2013)
International initiative aims to stop breakup of Arctic icecap Canadian-US-German consortium to test new technology April 1st MEDIA RELEASE April 1, 2013 Environment Minister Peter Kent will be in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut today to announce...Show More Summary
CO2 projections with confidence limits and most probable paths into future 450 months from now; from Scripps Data
The dataset from Scripps Institute of oceanography has been used to generate these projections, cast in an economic option pricing model (call and put), with most probable call and put values, 10% call and put values, median (50%) call...Show More Summary
Greens do politics differently (But not in the way that Rex Murphy thinks)
In his Saturday National Post column, Rex Murphy claimed that Canada’s Green party has no goal other than to get me elected as an MP — and that this has been the case for “two or three general elections.” In fact, I have led the party into only two general elections. Show More Summary
My Critics Favour "Truthiness" Over Fact
I don't know Mr. McCullough, but in reviewing his blogs he seems to have embraced the weary cynic style of punditry. The strange attack on me as a pointless entity, "The Stonehenge of Canadian politics" as he would have it, is riddled...Show More Summary
3D printing set to start bringing manufacturing to the home and office cleanly and back from China for $2000 to $3000 permachine
3D printing is set to bring manufacturing of small items back to North America and Europe for about $2500 average per machine to the home or office. There are over 200 different materials that you can print with ranging from metal pellets to wood to glass to plastics. Show More Summary
New and Improved Oil Spills!
Harper’s public relations and spin team hit Vancouver last week to unveil their super-duper enviro-protection plan for pipelines and tankers. Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver and Minister of Transport Denis Lebel described their new regime for oil spill safety against the backdrop of the Port of Vancouver. Show More Summary
Gold market cornered by Chinese, Gold weakens, and US dollar weakens
Gold is expected to drop another $10, depending on US dollar strength, Freeport-McMorran Copper and Gold mines holding steady, but its volume set to stay low for 60 days according to forecast. GLD, a well managed gold ETF, set to lose...Show More Summary
Flaherty has changed — and more than just his footwear
There is a distinct change of tone in the 2013 budget. It is a matter of tone more than substance, but the jackboot style of Budget 2012 — the “we will build pipelines and the environment be damned” tone — has been replaced with a kinder,...Show More Summary
Victory at hand for the climate movement?
http://paulgilding.com/cockatoo-chronicles/victoryathand.html "We are at the most important moment in this movement’s history – in the midst of two simultaneous tipping points that create the opportunity, if we respond correctly, toShow More Summary
CO2 projections with confidence limits ( 50%,80% and 98%) and most probable path into future 2200 months (183.2 years)
I have created an optionprices forecasting and valuation app in Mathematica 9.0.1 that will also run in Wolfram Player Pro, and can be used for any index that Wolfram has data for and any currency pair that is currently being traded for the Forex. Show More Summary
CO2 projections with confidence limits ( 50%,80% and 98%) and most probable path into future 1100 months (91.6 years)
I have calculated the transition probability for a given ratio of a future months CO2 ppm to the direct past months CO2 ppm, and have analyzed the phase distribution probability over the data set from Scripps Institute of Oceanography from March 1958 measured on the 15th of each month until Dec 2012. Show More Summary
How the Democrats, Obama and the White House and the US Gov. plan to shift American Transportation off oil for good
How we shift America off oil
America's auto industry is in the midst of a change for the better. Right now, car dealers are offering customers twice as many hybrids as they were five years ago and seven times as many cars that can go 40 miles or more on a gallon of gas. Show More Summary
Missing the Copenhagen Target
On February 15, with the Conservatives’ typical, quiet Friday afternoon, splash-less launch, the 2012 Progress Report to the Federal Sustainable Development Strategy was tabled in the House of Commons. The following week was a breakShow More Summary
Interesting article about the Higgs Boson and Glory Physics...... why the Higgs Boson matters!
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2013/03/14/f-god-particle-higgs-... Interesting article about the Higgs Boson and Glory Physics...... why the Higgs Boson matters!
Molecular Orbital Theory of probability cloud of electrons location in bonding not quite correct
sp3 hybrid orbitals in methane are a fact in chemistry, but the quantum mechanical equations that describe the probability of location of an electron in the bond are far too perfect, there are subatomic electromagnetic winds that move...Show More Summary
Truth is Stranger Than Fiction
“Truth is stranger than fiction, because fiction is obliged to stick to the possibilities.” - Mark Twain I just read two recent political pot-boilers, back to back. If this fiction is stranger than the truth, we are in real trouble. Given...Show More Summary
By 2017, the ocean will be off gassing CO2 in record amounts from deep ocean currents in a runaway effect
As of February 2013, the atmospheric CO2 level is 396.80 ppm and climbing according to http://co2now.org/ by 2017 it will have reached 450 ppm and the southern ocean will offgas huge amounts of CO2 in a runaway effect. The ocean contains...Show More Summary
We need to burn the methane going to be emitted in the Arctic Tundra and Siberian Tundra to prevent a warming runaway effect
As the arctic and siberia melt due to global warming, the tundra across the whole arctic region will start to emit huge amounts of methane. Methane is 12-20 times more potent as a greenhouse gas warming molecule than CO2 is, so we may...Show More Summary