In june of 2009, a story surfaced about the alleged suppression by the US EPA of information related to climate change.ย The source of the information was reported to be one Dr.ย Alan Carlin,ย who, although a real EPA analyst, ย was in fact, an economist, not a scientist.ย ย ย ย
Distortions of the story, from the usual sources, began almostย immediately.ย
The worldโs largest outdoor advertising company warned city councillors of โfar-reaching consequencesโ hours before the landmark vote.
For decades, ExxonMobil argued consumers, not oil giants, should take responsibility for fossil fuel pollution. Itโs now backing Carbon Measuresโ accounting scheme, which moves pollution โliabilitiesโ to buyersโ books.
For some separatists, ignoring Indigenous rights is not only a side effect of an independent Alberta, but an explicit goal.
Democratic innovation as a pathway for revitalising global climate action.
