Vote Green on St. Patrick’s Day!
Blog | Elizabeth May | Sunday, 16 Mar 2008I have been out on the hustings as they say (wonder about the derivation of hustings…? Since “riding” referred to the district a gentleman could ride in search of votes......
New Figures Prove We Hit Peak Oil in 2005
Blog | Jim Harris | Wednesday, 12 Mar 2008The fact that oil hit $110 a barrel yesterday is highlighting how world oil production has peaked. World Oil Production has peaked Absolutely Flat Oil production in 2005, 2006 and 2007 proof that we...
Conservative Climate Plan is Greenwashing
Blog | Jim Harris | Monday, 10 Mar 2008Conservatives will launch “tough” new Green plan targeting oil sands proclaims The Globe and Mail front page story today (March 10). But there’s nothing tough about the plans at all. The...
Dear Diary...
Blog | Elizabeth May | Monday, 10 Mar 2008I always feel like starting a blog after a long dry spell, “Dear Diary, Sorry it has been so long since I wrote.” I had a wonderful vacation with my daughter between the 19th and 29th of February....
NDP Opposes Commons Probe into Cadman Affair; Will Vote with Conservatives
Blog | Jim Harris | Wednesday, 05 Mar 2008The NDP who voted with the Conservatives to extend the Afghanistan mission because they wanted to end it (you figure out the logic -- it goes something like we're voting for it because we oppose it...
Bribing Cadman Illegal & Unethical Globe and Mail Editorial
Blog | Jim Harris | Friday, 29 Feb 2008The Globe and Mail editorial on Feb 29 entitled "Just what was Cadman offered?" begins: "Allegations that two Conservative Party officials offered Independent British Columbia MP Chuck Cadman a "...
Alberta Greens Leader turns 9 today! Hopes to be Premier by 10! Happy Birthday George!
Blog | Jim Harris | Friday, 29 Feb 2008Today is George Read's birthday. George was born a leap year baby -- so today he's 9. Happy ninth birthday George! The Calgary Herald writes this morning that George George "is hoping to becoming...
Get Trained by Al Gore on Climate Crisis: March 3 Application Deadline -- Training April 4-6 in Montreal
Blog | Jim Harris | Wednesday, 27 Feb 2008Passionate about the need for society to change to deal with the climate crisis? Enjoy giving presentations? Have a hankering for PowerPoint or Keynote? Want to get personally trained by Al Gore to...
GM Exec: Global warming a "total crock of shit"
Blog | Jim Harris | Sunday, 24 Feb 2008General Motor's Vice Chariman Bob Lutz calls global warming a "total crock of shit." Watch in today's federal budget as the Conservatives will likely give millions of taxpayer dollars to GM and Ford...
Election Alarm: Highest State of Preparedness Required. Feb 20 Poll Puts Conservatives in Majority Territory
Blog | Jim Harris | Monday, 18 Feb 2008I believe we have to urgently prepare for an election – and want to outline a few compelling reasons why I feel one is very likely. While some media pundits and Green Party bloggers suggest an...
