Nuclear investment part of a viable energy portfolio

Published: September 16, 2009

By Patrick Moore – Special to the Express-News Web Posted: 09/16/2009 12:00 CDT Now more than ever, Americans are seeking new ways to shape a sustainable future. There’s a growing public awareness that energy policy is central to this challenge, and that by employing the right energy technologies, Americans can Read more

The Benefits of Vinyl Roofs and Membranes

Published: July 22, 2009

By: Dr. Patrick Moore – Wednesday, July 22, 2009 Source: Greenspirit Strategies Ltd. When choosing roofing materials for commercial buildings, a buyer has several options, including commonly used black tar. One technology, however, stands apart from others in terms of its environmental and safety benefits and its affordability: vinyl roofing Read more

Renewables won’t solve all our energy needs

Published: July 9, 2009

Thu Jul 9 2009 Page: A18 Section: Editorial Nuclear energy neither clean nor safe, Letter July 3 Amy Collard of the Green Party of Canada is plain wrong to suggest it is a “manageable expectation, especially in Ontario” to replace “all nuclear and fossil fuel energy sources with renewables by Read more

Letter to the editor: Selective citation in Lemstra report

Published: July 7 and 9, 2009

North Cumberland Today: Tue Jul 7 2009 Page: 4 Section: Editorial/Opinion The News Review: Thur July 9 2009 Page A5, Section Letters to the Editor Byline: Patrick Moore Mark Lemstra’s report “Exposure to radiation and health outcomes” (“Nuke Workers face higher cancer rates, study says”, July 2) fails to distinguish Read more

Letter to the Editor: Nuclear, debated

Published: July 7, 2009

By: Patrick Moore Vancouver — From Tuesday’s Globe and Mail Last updated on Tuesday, Jul. 07, 2009 07:36AM EDT Natural gas is one of the main contributors to greenhouse-gas emissions in Canada and worldwide. Full life-cycle analyses show that natural gas produces about 250 times as much CO{-2} as nuclear Read more

Dispute over biofuels has a middle ground

Published: June 13, 2009

We should consider indirect impacts, but the science for doing so is immature. By JIM HARKNESS, MICHAEL NOBLE and PATRICK MOORE Last update: June 13, 2009 – 10:49 PM House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson has been lambasted by editorial pages and some environmentalists for threatening to block progress on Read more

What to do with drug waste

Published: April 2, 2009

By: Patrick Moore, OpEd Contributor April 2, 2009 While Americans are doing everything they can in these uncertain times to save money and reduce costs, environmental activists have been busy pushing an agenda that is likely to raise the cost of medical care. Across the U.S., environmental activists are raising Read more

Get to the bottom of the toilet paper controversy

Published: March 19, 2009

March 19, 2009 By: Patrick Moore Re: We don’t have to destroy our forests to get soft toilet paper, Issues & Ideas, March 11 Greenpeace’s Richard Brooks claims I should go to forestry school because I indicated — contrary to Greenpeace’s claims — that paper, including toilet paper, is made Read more

Treating wild and farmed salmon equally

Published: March 9, 2009

Treating wild and farmed salmon equally Patrick Moore The Province Monday, March 09, 2009 The recent decision by the B.C. Supreme Court to grant authority over salmon farming to the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans was hailed as a “major victory” by anti-salmon farm activists. They were gleeful over Read more

News Release – National award received

Published: March 6, 2009

NEWS RELEASE Greenpeace co-Founder to Receive National Award for Nuclear Science For immediate release: Vancouver March 6, 2009 – Greenpeace co-founder Dr. Patrick Moore will receive the National Award for Nuclear Science from the Einstein Society in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at a gala dinner on March 7. The award is Read more