by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Mar 25, 2013 | Environmental Issues, Oil
The question oil haunts us like a cancer cell. We try to avoid it but it keeps coming back. It seeps throughout the bowels of the earth. We know its just dead things. A reflection or the past, or maybe our future? We know something must be done to combat global...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Apr 19, 2012 | Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Science, Technology
Found this interesting video on YouTube. If you like science, space and our possible future, please enjoy! Pandora is the idyllic blue world featured in the movie Avatar. Its location is a real place: Alpha Centauri, the nearest star to our Sun and the most likely...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Apr 11, 2012 | Environmental Issues, GTA Culture, GTA Development, GTA Environment, GTA Issues, Poetry
It’s a cookie cut life of mediocrity, welcome to the burb. It’s all the same, we love it and it’s nothing to absurd. Admit it, we were sucked into the dream; the dream of owning a piece of Canadian terra-firma and all that it means. You love the plastic playground and...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Apr 30, 2010 | Canada, Climate Change, Economy, Emergencies, Environmental Issues, Food, health, News, Oil, USA, World
As we watch the effects of the inevitable oil spill transpire in the Gulf Coast we have to ask ourselves yet again, is it worth it? Any ocean oil extraction process using a drilling rig has a risk factor attached to it. This risk factor is not a question of...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Apr 1, 2010 | News
The federal government is suspending a program which offered people financial incentives to have their homes evaluated for energy efficiency and then perform upgrades to improve the rating. Under the ecoEnergy Retrofit program, homeowners could receive a grant of up...