]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/globe-and-mail Blog Articles Tagged with 'globe-and-mail' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/149312?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail The mainstream business press, always eager to say We told you so and history will repeat itself, appears quite eager to announce the demise of cleantech and all the associated buzz it carries. The bubble is bursting, they say. The r... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/149312?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:51:57 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/147435?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail The Globe and Mail reports that Canada Prime Minister Stephen Harper is proposing to strike a joint climate-change pact with president-elect Barack Obama. The initiative would seek to protect Alberta's oil sands projects from US climate-change rules ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/147435?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Thu, 06 Nov 2008 05:26:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/144079?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Globe and Mail. Toronto Transit Commission's (TTC) fleet of Orion VII diesel-electric buses have been suffering a spate of early failures of their lead-acid battery energy storage systems. The city councilors who oversee the TTC have voted to buy les... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/144079?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:00:02 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/139811?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Globe and Mail. Tighter credit and lower oil prices stemming from the expanding global financial crisis are threatening new oil sands processing projects. Most at risk are upgraders, the sprawling facilities where heavy crude, or bitumen, is processe... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/139811?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:06:29 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/137868?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Frugal Green Living is hot these days as we try to consume less and save more. The former Masters of the Universe on Wall Street did not, and one of the contentious issues in the bailout is whether they should have their salaries capped. Perhaps the... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/137868?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:39:48 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/136861?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Canada Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that a re-elected Conservative Government will prohibit the export of bitumen to countries outside Canada that do not have equivalent greenhouse gas emission reduction targets.Earlier this month, Harper ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/136861?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:10:57 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/135235?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Creative Commons Something is happening to today's boys and men: Fewer are being born compared with girls, they're having more trouble in school, virility and fertility are down and testicular cancer rates are up. Now, scientists say these 'fragile m... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/135235?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Mon, 22 Sep 2008 08:22:27 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/132899?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail This article was written by Worldchanging Canada editor Mark Tovey in February 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. In Canada right now, we're looking at what some might consider a sea-change in public ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/132899?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:40:44 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/132583?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail A group of U.S. bureaucrats who collected billions of dollars in royalties from energy companies operated in a culture so bereft of ethics they regularly consumed cocaine and marijuana at industry gatherings, had sexual relations with oil company rep... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/132583?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:59:32 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/133573?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail A group of U.S. bureaucrats who collected billions of dollars in royalties from energy companies operated in a culture so bereft of ethics they regularly consumed cocaine and marijuana at industry gatherings, had sexual relations with oil company rep... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/133573?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:59:32 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/132078?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail What do you do to win an election? Roll out the pork of course. And so Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces a proposed tax cut on diesel fuel, even if it will dig Canada even deeper into an economic and climate hole. Canada already emits... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/132078?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:41:44 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/133576?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail What do you do to win an election? Roll out the pork of course. And so Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces a proposed tax cut on diesel fuel, even if it will dig Canada even deeper into an economic and climate hole. Canada already emits... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/133576?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:41:44 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/125454?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Will Uncle Sam pay those in need to reduce emissions and stimulate the economy? Would it work? A recent editorial in the New York Times drew attention to a stimulus proposal that exemplifies the intersection of the triple bottom line and continues to... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/125454?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:05:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/122783?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail The organizer of a Calgary fundraising event for Republican Senator Sam Brownback has told the Globe and Mail that he also plans to divert some of the income to Friends of Science, a Canadian not-for-profit group that is already facing accusations... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/122783?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:37:14 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/122094?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Anti-fluoridation T-shirtWhenever we write about bottled water or toothpaste, we get deluged with comments from anti-fluoridation crazies out of Dr. Strangelove activists pointing out the dangers of the stuff; meanwhile our health officials and the d... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/122094?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:26:31 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/121886?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Arctic scientists are reporting today that a four-square-kilometer chunk of the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf has broken off. As reported in the Globe and Mail:Scientists say the break, the largest on record since 2005, is the latest indication that climate c... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/121886?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:04:17 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/121062?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Larger version of illustration at Globe and MailAt a properly run farm, nothing is waste. Everything is a resource. It's just a matter of harvesting. With 750 cows, Laurie Stanton's farm has a lot of manure to harvest. Martin Mittelstaedt writes in... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/121062?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:10:48 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dateline-earth/118495?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Mark Hume of The Globe and Mail comes up with another winner -- a yarn about how salmon are thriving in Canada's only desert. Yep, they do have a desert up there.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dateline-earth/118495?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:22:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/118131?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail According to Sylvain Charlebois of the Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business, writing in the Globe and Mail, Food-crisis investigators in the U.S. are in the dark. With more than 1,000 cases of illness reported in 41 states (and two deaths r... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/118131?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:45:23 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/117912?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail It's easy to be angry about the watered down global environment deal hammered out last week in Japan. But when it comes to some personal issues, few of us are willing to budge an inch either. Are you prepared to cut back on your trips by plane? Airli... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/117912?rsstype=tag&tag=globe-and-mail Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:15:06 -0400