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
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/38471-police-unleash-water-cannons-concussion-grenades-and-rubber-bullets-in-standing-rock
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Police Unleash Water Cannons, Concussion Grenades and Rubber Bullets in
Standing Rock
Monday, 21 November 2016 00:00
By Four Arrows, Trutho
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.
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‘Things are getting weird in t
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/38326-nuclear-power-is-not-green-energy-it-is-a-fount-of-atomic-waste
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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,
http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/2039929/cost-scrap-fukushima-nuclear-plant-massively-underestimated
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Cost to scrap Fukushima nuclear plant massively underestimated, Japanese
officials admit
A revised figure expected by the end of the year could be mor
http://www.ecowatch.com/france-nuclear-power-shut-down-2086414462.html
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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
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
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