Energy Policy
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From  The Mechanic and the ArchitectFrom: The Big Stall |
Describes how neo-liberals came to embrace carbon taxes as well as the neo-liberal approach to carbon taxation. Presents progresive economists’ critique of the BC carbon tax which aruges … | Donald Gutstein | 22 | 2018 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The NDP in a world made for oilFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the rise of Rachel Notley’s NDP party in Alberta with focus on the change in policy towards the oil industry that occurred during the … | Kevin Taft | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From The New GospelFrom: The Big Stall |
Analyzes neo-liberal environmental policies which avoided any negative impact on corporations during the 2000s. The British Columbia carbon tax is used as a case study to show how it is business … | Donald Gutstein | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! “They Had No Intention of Ever Coming to an Agreement”Voices of Unifor 594 Workers From: Unjust Transition |
Chapter Three explores the the complex and contentious relationship between labor, capital, and the environment in the fossil fuel industry, in the wake of the 2019-2020 lockout of Unifor Local … | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From Tom Gets His Way; Murray Enters the FrayFrom: The Big Stall |
Discusses how, by the mid 1990s, the federal Liberals are firmly committed to neo-liberalism. Finance Minister Paul Martin slashes corporate taxes while the party introduces "voluntary" … | Donald Gutstein | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! Towards a Just Transition for Refinery Workers?Taking Control of the Change From: Unjust Transition |
In Chapter Eight the authors identify a need for a just transition for fossil fuel workers as the industry navigates the challenges of climate change and the shift towards a low-carbon economy. | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! Transition PathwaysWorkers Before Profits From: Unjust Transition |
Chapter Nine picks up one year after the Co-op Refinery Complex lockout, and the subsequent commitments made by Federated Co-operatives Limited , as well as workers’ concerns about the … | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 32 | 2024 | $3.20 Add |
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From Two Degrees Too Late (A Shell Game)From: The Big Stall |
Examines why climate scientists believe it is imperative to limit warming to no more than 2 degrees celsius. Discusses why turning to natural gas, as is advocated by energy corporations and many … | Donald Gutstein | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
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From NEW! UngovernableHow a Refinery Became “Too Big to Fail” — and What it Means to the People of Saskatchewan From: Unjust Transition |
Chapter Five argues that the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, Canada, poses significant environmental and health risks to nearby residents. | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 29 | 2024 | $2.90 Add |
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NEW! Unjust TransitionThe Future for Fossil Fuel Workers |
In 2019, Regina’s Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC), a subsidiary of Federated Co-operative, locked out Unifor Local 594 after collective bargaining negotiations failed. CRC used the transition … | 232 | View | ||
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From  Urban Water ManagementFrom: Dry Run |
What are the opportunities for urban water management in the coming decade, the second of this century? Where should cities be looking for means and methods to meet their water supply … | Jerry Yudelson | 22 | 2010 | $2.20 Add |
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From Water Use in Commercial and Institutional BuildingsFrom: Dry Run |
Before turning to different ways to reduce urban water demand, in this chapter we’ll get better acquainted with patterns of water use in the commercial, industrial and institutional (CII) … | Jerry Yudelson | 26 | 2010 | $2.60 Add |
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From Water Use in the HomeFrom: Dry Run |
Let’s take a look now at residential water use, something that most of us are quite familiar with. The sources of water use inside the home with almost 60 percent goes for shower, toilet … | Jerry Yudelson | 17 | 2010 | $1.70 Add |
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From Welcome to the Clean Growth CenturyFrom: The Big Stall |
Analyzes Justin Trudeau’s environmental policies and his alliance with Rachel Notley. Liberal Party policies speak about capitalizing on the opportunities of a low carbon economy, but fail … | Donald Gutstein | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! What Do We Need to Do?From: Runaway Climate |
What Do We Need to Do? Personal actions, public health, role of government, fossil fuel subsidies, zero carbon commitments, carbon pricing | Steven Earle | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From NEW! “You’re Not Boiling Milk”Health and Safety at the Co-op Refinery From: Unjust Transition |
Chapter Six describes the significant health and safety risks at the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, Canada, to its workers and surrounding communities due to its hazardous operations. | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 25 | 2024 | $2.50 Add |
