[Biofuel] Public consultation on Bill C-51 looks like an elaborate PR stunt | rabble.ca

2016-11-21 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/kyle-curlew/2016/11/public-consultation-on-bill-c-51-looks-elaborate-pr-stunt Public consultation on Bill C-51 looks like an elaborate PR stunt By Kyle Curlew November 20, 2016 National security surveillance in Canada is an absolute mess. Bill C-51 is just the

[Biofuel] Police Unleash Water Cannons, Concussion Grenades and Rubber Bullets in Standing Rock

2016-11-21 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/38471-police-unleash-water-cannons-concussion-grenades-and-rubber-bullets-in-standing-rock [links in on-line article] Police Unleash Water Cannons, Concussion Grenades and Rubber Bullets in Standing Rock Monday, 21 November 2016 00:00 By Four Arrows, Trutho

[Biofuel] ‘Things are getting weird in the polar regions’ - The Washington Post

2016-11-21 Thread Darryl McMahon
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2016/11/21/things-are-getting-weird-in-the-polar-regions/?utm_term=.9d40e4a490d0 [If you think climate stability is a good thing, you may find this article unsettling. links and images in on-line article] ‘Things are getting weird in t

[Biofuel] Nuclear Power Is Not "Green Energy": It Is a Fount of Atomic Waste

2016-11-21 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/38326-nuclear-power-is-not-green-energy-it-is-a-fount-of-atomic-waste [images in on-line article] Nuclear Power Is Not "Green Energy": It Is a Fount of Atomic Waste Monday, 14 November 2016 00:00 By Arnie Gundersen, Truthout | News Analysis Starting in 1971,

[Biofuel] Cost to scrap Fukushima nuclear plant massively underestimated, Japanese officials admit | South China Morning Post

2016-11-21 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/2039929/cost-scrap-fukushima-nuclear-plant-massively-underestimated [links in on-line article] Cost to scrap Fukushima nuclear plant massively underestimated, Japanese officials admit A revised figure expected by the end of the year could be mor

[Biofuel] 'Nuclear Industry in France in Crisis, ' 20 Reactors Shut Down

2016-11-21 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.ecowatch.com/france-nuclear-power-shut-down-2086414462.html [links in on-line article] Nov. 09, 2016 11:16AM EST 'Nuclear Industry in France in Crisis,' 20 Reactors Shut Down By Paul Brown A third of France's nuclear reactors have been shut down by industry regulators as revelatio

[Biofuel] UK investment in renewables will decline by 96% by 2021

2016-11-21 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.energymarketprice.com/SitePage.asp?act=NewsDetails&newsId=21528 [Meanwhile, UK subsidies for fossil fuels are locked in until at least 2020 and likely longer, and are actually being increased, with foreign-owned companies - including Russian companies - as the primary beneficiaries

[Biofuel] Canada: Saskatchewan aims 200MW of wind energy

2016-11-21 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.energymarketprice.com/SitePage.asp?act=NewsDetails&newsId=21526 [This story is of interest primarily because Saskatchewan has been the staunchest defender of coal-fired generation in Canada, and has wasted many millions of taxpayer dollars building an industrial capacity carbon capt