Oil, Tar and the Irony of Life March 25, 2013 The question oil haunts us like a cancer cell. We try to avoid it but it keeps coming back. It seeps throughout the bowels…
Voyage to Pandora: First Interstellar Space Flight April 19, 2012 Found this interesting video on YouTube. If you like science, space and our possible future, please enjoy! Pandora is the idyllic blue world featured…
You burb I burb we all scream for the suburbs April 11, 2012 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…
The Worst Environmental Disaster in a Century? April 30, 2010 As we watch the effects of the inevitable oil spill transpire in the Gulf Coast we have to ask ourselves yet again, is it…
Government of Canada cancels the ecoEnergy Retrofit program April 1, 2010 The federal government is suspending a program which offered people financial incentives to have their homes evaluated for energy efficiency and then perform upgrades…
Toronto Mayoral candidate Rossi plans on stopping all TTC Light-Rail (Transit City) Expansion January 22, 2010 Have we learned nothing from history and the reasons why there is a lack of good public transit options in the city of Toronto?…
Revolutionary plastic e-paper set to hit the high street October 19, 2008 By Chris Laker Last updated at 4:43 PM on 15th October 2008 The era of the traditional newspaper could soon be over as scientists…
Watching the Canadian election debate…. October 2, 2008 9:42PM: Interesting debate, but I have to say Harper is taking a lot of heat. The environment issue is “killing” him right now. I…
Wikipedia’s definition of a Carbon Tax September 24, 2008 A carbon tax is an environmental tax on emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. It is an example of a pollution tax. Carbon atoms are present in every fossil fuel…
Will Canada’s oil boom be an environmental bust? The new global wasteland? September 15, 2008 FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — The largest dump truck in the world is parked under a massive mechanical shovel waiting to transport 400 tons…