Posted on December 21st, 2009 by Bruce
Copenhagen is Over, Now What
“If (former Vice President) Dick Cheney can argue that even a 1 percent chance of a terrorist attack is 100 percent justification for preemptive action, then surely, when scientists tell us that climate change is nearly a 100 percent certainty, we ought to be able to stand together…and join in an [...]
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Posted on December 16th, 2009 by Bruce
OPA Issues 700 MicroFit Contracts for Solar Rooftops
The Ontario Power Authority issued 700 contracts today (Dec 16) for MicroFit Solar PV systems. These solar installations will be paid 80.2 cents per kilowatt hour (kWH) for the next 20 years, for every kWh of power produced.
The OPA started to accept contract applications on October 1st 2009. [...]
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Posted on December 14th, 2009 by Bruce
Weather vs Climate
Weather – what’s happening outside your door today, tomorrow and next week. Boy it’s hot (or cold) today. Looks like a storm is coming…
Climate – What’s happening all around, not just outside YOUR door, on a Long Term basis – Yearly or Decades. Boy, we sure had a lot of hurricanes this decade. [...]
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