Monthly Archives: December 2011

Quacks & Charlattans

Posted on December 30, 2011 by lsarc

There is an interesting article in the National Post today, which nicely summed up and exposed what happens when ideology, fraud and greed poses as science. The difference between this case and Climate Science, the theory of Anthropogenic Global Warming … Continue reading →

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Open letter to the Ontario Auditor General

Posted on December 22, 2011 by lsarc

We were relieved after all our supplications, to observe that your 2011 Report gave the Ontario renewable energy scheme some of the attention it so deserves. The fact that the Ministry of Energy as you pointed out,” had not recently … Continue reading →

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Comment on article by Mark Wales, President of OFA

Posted on December 16, 2011 by lsarc

This article, We must stand together for green energy (2011), written by Mark Wales the President of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture, appears in their media section at http://ofa.on.ca/media/news/We-must-stand-together-for-green-energy. The OFA’s website is not accepting comments so responses to some … Continue reading →

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Auditor’s look at the Province’s books: Part 2 – Sucker Punched

Posted on December 9, 2011 by lsarc

Sucker Punched! Since 2007 the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) has been funded through general revenue, not, as many still believe, through windfall profits from gambling. It is therefore more insulting to hard-working people who would never consider throwing their money … Continue reading →

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Senators Awaken to the Call of Nature Environmental groups….shockingly silent

Posted on December 8, 2011 by lsarc

Despite the fact that our Federal tax dollars gave industrial wind development its first toe-hold on Lake Superior and a lot of looking the other way, or ineptness on enforcement of Canada’s MBA and ESA seems to be occurring, citizens … Continue reading →

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FALSE GODS AND FAITH HEALERS

Posted on December 8, 2011 by lsarc

“Our environment is the natural source of our wealth and the home of millions of species for which we are planetary stewards,” says Tindal. “How long can we barter this priceless inheritance for the promise of growing economic returns?” One … Continue reading →

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Auditor’s look at the Province’s books: Part 1 – Hardly a glancing blow!

Posted on December 7, 2011 by lsarc

“Wind farms don’t live up to the hype that they are an environmental saviour and a serious alternate energy source, and the effects they can have on their neighbours are so serious it means they should not be allowed to … Continue reading →

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