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- Understanding future demand for heavy oil – Why the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project is a good bet for Canada
- Thoughts on living a public life with a stutter and on the value of early and intensive speech therapy
- Revisiting activist myths about the Trans Mountain Pipeline – or Why Climate leaders may sometimes need to build pipelines
- More chemically-uninformed fear-mongering about the Trans Mountain Pipeline – this time about the dangers of diluted bitumen
- A Chemist looks at a major activist study about the Trans Mountain Pipeline Project and finds a hot mess
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- Understanding future demand for heavy oil - Why the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project is a good bet for Canada
- Alberta's Renewable Energy Conundrum in Charts and Numbers - Why Capacity Factors Matter
- Some ideas to help teach Evolution under BC's new Grade 7 Science curriculum
- Revisiting activist myths about the Trans Mountain Pipeline - or Why Climate leaders may sometimes need to build pipelines
- Why public health officials advise against masks to protect from the Coronavirus - my thoughts using lessons learned from asbestos exposure
- On the IISD's misleading calculations of Canadian fossil fuel subsidies
- On the bizarre narrative about bitumen being an "inferior" form of crude oil that can't be sold
- Sorry folks, but the plural of anecdote is data
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Monthly Archives: May 2018
Some Basic Science about “Toxic Molds”
As many of my readers know not only am I a Professional Chemist but my original field of training included Biology and I am also a Registered Professional Biologist. If you read deeply into my resume you will discover a … Continue reading
Posted in Risk, Uncategorized
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On politicians shading the truth about diluted bitumen
One of the most frustrating parts of the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) pipeline debate is dealing with all the misinformation out there. I can’t count the number of people who have assured me that the TMX is only about exporting … Continue reading
Posted in Canadian Politics, Oil Sands, Pipelines, Trans Mountain, Uncategorized
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