Climate change solutions are often expressed in very glowing, optimistic terms. But after decades of testing low-carbon technologies and finding their faults, investing in green start-ups that stopped dead, and … Continue reading
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A funny thing happens when people talk about the ‘green’ economy.
Rose colored spectacles appear.
We take them off and have a hard look at Ontario’s climate change propositions in … Continue reading
Did you know there is one single candidate at present to be the new Chair of the IPCC?
Some $1.9 trillion has been spent in the 10 years (up to … Continue reading
OPINION:
Being chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is probably no picnic. The organization has recently been under attack for its inability to explain why global temperatures … Continue reading
(Note: This was originally issued in the fall of 2014 – but these kinds of controversies continue today, so we reissued this blog piece as a video in April 2015. … Continue reading
By Norm Kalmanovitch, P. Geoph.
Resident Science Adviser to Friends of Science Society
Recently the press has been alive with stories of 2014 shaping up to be the ‘hottest on … Continue reading
By Norm Kalmanovitch, P. Geoph.
Resident Science Adviser & Friends of Science member
On February 22, 2013 IPCC Chair Rajendra Pachauri acknowledged a 17 year “pause” in global warming essentially … Continue reading
In the July 2014 edition of Wild Lands Advocate, on page 14 of the magazine of the Alberta Wilderness Association, the editor published a picture of our famous billboard under … Continue reading
When the Sun Isn’t the Only Thing Giving Us Heat:
Challenging Greenpeace
Dear Greenpeace – Admit intimidation tactics!
Here at Friends of Science, we’re a small organization based out … Continue reading