Energy Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Defending Indigenous Rights against the Just Society From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter traces the historical importance of, and interrelations between, developments in federal “Indian policy” and investments in fossil fuel extraction, and Indigenous …	Andrew Gemmell	27	2021	$2.70 Add
From Dream Change From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This final chapter discusses the need to start changing the dream of the good life based on accumulating wealth and power, including our model of industrialization, and developing strategies for …	Tony Clarke	40	2008	$4.00 Add
Dry Run Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis New Society Publishers	In the Age of Scarcity now upon us, fresh water shortages are an increasingly serious global problem. With water restrictions emerging in many developed countries and water diversions for …	Jerry Yudelson	312	2010	View
From Ecological Nightmare From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the multiple forms of environmental damage caused by the massive development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) global warming: the emergence of the tar …	Tony Clarke	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From Energy Alternatives to the Site C Dam in a Climate-Challenged World From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Sustainable energy expert Guy Dauncey looks at alternatives to the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley for meeting the electricity needs of British Columbia, and …	Guy Dauncey	28	2018	$2.80 Add
From Energy and Climate Change From: The Indo-Pacific View	In this chapter, Hall Findlay examines Canada’s energy sector and its untapped opportunities in the Indo Pacific region.	Martha Hall Findlay	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From Energy and the Future of Farming From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	We can and should energize our modern food production system with solar and other renewable energy sources, as has been done for most of the past 10,000 years. To be sure, the sun will always …	Gary S. Kleppel	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From Energy Superpower From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter concerns the promotion of Canada as “the world’s next energy superpower,” largely because of the development of the tar sands, with these themes: (a) corporate …	Tony Clarke	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From EPIC: The Oil Industry Comes to Call From: Oi's Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft describes the commercial crimes unit of the RCMP’s 2011 investigation into Bruce Carson’s lobbying activities which exposed the strategies …	Kevin Taft	12	2017	$1.20 Add
Facing the Climate Emergency, 2nd Edition How to Transform Yourself with Climate Truth	Facing the Climate Emergency offers a cure to climate anxiety. With the skill of a psychologist and the passion of an activist, Salamon helps readers process fear and grief and find their place …		154		View
From Foreword, Preface, Introduction From: Facing the Climate Emergency, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers		Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	19	2023	$1.90 Add
From Forward and Preface From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	For this book, I’ve chosen to focus on my first love in the professional world, water, a subject to which I devoted a considerable part of my early professional career. With the arrival of …	Jerry Yudelson	7	2010	$0.70 Add
From From Environmental Crisis to Business Transition From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses how corporations came to recognize climate change as a profitable opportunity, and how public policy shifted from regulation of carbon emissions to measures that corporate leaders …	Donald Gutstein	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From NEW! From the Oil Shock to the National Energy Policy: Petro Panic in the 1970s and 1980s From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter examines postwar Canadian energy policy, including the controverial National Energy Policy of the Pierre Trudeau government and the Alberta resistance. Palmer outlines how …	Bryan D. Palmer	13	2026	$1.30 Add
From Fuelling America From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter argues that the prime reason for the rapid development of the tar sands is to provide a secure source of oil supplies for the US. Its sections are (a) America’s oil addiction: …	Tony Clarke	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From Global Warming: What industry Knew and When They Knew It From: Oi's Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft analyzes the history of the science around global warming paying particular attention to the organizations and people involved with studying the …	Kevin Taft	16	2017	$1.60 Add