Like all of you, I am watching the price of everything rise fast – inflation is making life really expensive these days. And it is going to get worse, thanks to Trudeau’s carbon taxes. How much worse? This is the year Trudeau’s carbon tax will go to $50/tonne, from $40/tonne: a 25% increase. And they … Continued
As all Canadians come out of the Christmas holiday break and early January lockdowns and turn their minds back to work for the new year, we here at CAE are looking at what kind of year 2022 will be for energy affordability. Sorry folks, but in 2022 energy is going to be much more expensive. … Continued
You’ve heard of “the great reset” and probably even “net zero by 2050”. Another buzzword or phrase that is floating around these days is “just transition”. What is this? A “just transition” is the euphemism the green ideologues use to describe their plan to make your life more expensive, take away affordable energy, and continue … Continued
Now that COP26 has passed, and we have a moment’s respite as the globalists recover from their oh-so-important trip to Glasgow, we can think about the harm that is unfolding as a result of all that time and money wasted in Scotland. The COP crowd have a euphemism for that harm – they call it … Continued
So now for the 26th time world leaders are scrambling to make the COP meetings – the recently concluded extraordinary waste of time and money in Glasgow – look like progress. Albert Einstein is given credit for the expression that doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result is the definition … Continued
Just out of his electric Jaguar (because nothing says “I’m staying in touch with the average person” like a Jaguar), Justin Trudeau took the stage at the Conference of the Parties (COP26) meeting in Glasgow yesterday. Trudeau’s message in Glasgow: his extreme green agenda is about to get, well, more extreme. Here are the “highlights”: … Continued
What an exciting time it must be for Steven Guilbeault. He gets to go to the UN COP meeting in Glasgow next week for the first time as Canada’s Minister of the Environment. Note: his first time to a COP meeting as Minister of the Environment. It is anything but his first time to a … Continued
Earlier this week I wrote about the Alberta angle on the upcoming Glasgow Conference of the Parties (COP) meeting. Today I am writing about a different province (BC) but the same theme: how all this COP madness hurts Canadians. But whereas in the Alberta Angle we focused on the hurt caused by environmentalists, today’s piece … Continued
The Alberta Government issued a report this week on its public inquiry into funding of anti-Alberta energy campaigns. See the key findings here: Public inquiry into anti-Alberta energy campaigns final report : Key findings The intent of the report was to track how much money was coming into campaigns against development of oil and gas … Continued
Perhaps you have heard about the big global meeting happening in a few weeks in Glasgow, Scotland? The COP26 conference? I thought it important that we shine a spotlight on it as things build up to it. In my opinion, it is a perfect demonstration of just how off the rails the global conversation on … Continued