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    Oops: North Vancouver schools have pro-D day scheduled for 4/20, but it's a coinciden

    Bring back Truancy Cops! North Vancouver school administrators have sent out an email to parents of high school students to clarify that their scheduling decisions do not endorse the use of marijuana. Students at five of North Vancouver’s eight secondary schools are scheduled to have a day off...
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    Paris Deal Collapse

    I see London, I see France...
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    Britain's biggest solar farms receive more cash from green subsidies than from sellin

    Britain's biggest solar farms receive more cash from green subsidies than from selling the electricity they produce, figures reveal. Energy producers were encouraged to start solar farms with generous handouts funded by a ‘green levy’ on taxpayers’ bills. But many of them now make the majority...
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    Our cooling world

    You never knew about displacement and high and low pressure?
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    Our cooling world

    Displacement induced by Eddie the butterfly.
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    Our cooling world

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017–18_North_American_cold_wave The 2017–18 North American cold wave was an extreme weather event in North America in which record low temperatures gripped much of the Central, Eastern United States, and parts of Central and Eastern Canada. Starting in late...
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    Our cooling world

    Lots of cold records were shattered this winter. Any highs broken? Never heard, the topic has been cold cold cold and more cold.
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    Paris Deal Collapse

    Nope. 47% of vehicles being electric by 2040 says 53% will still be the I.C.E. If they can get 500HP out of a V6 that gets 40mpg today imagine the power and efficiency 22 years from now.
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    Our cooling world

    Hottest? Average temperature of earth is 0.9C. Humans will continue to need to wear clothing and heat their homes for quite some time into the future.
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    Tesla's electric cars aren't as green as you might think

    Elon Musk is unveiling the Tesla Model 3 today. If you're planning to buy one, you’re probably feeling pretty good about yourself. Not only will you have a sweet ride, but you’ll be doing something good for the environment! No gasoline-powered sports cars to get you through your midlife crisis...
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    Tesla car battery production releases as much CO2 as 8 years of gasoline driving

    And by 2040 electric will still be less than 50% of vehicles. Where are the iron, copper, aluminium and REE mines that are required to build a whirlygig? Oh and where will the gear box oil come from? IRON COPPER ALUMINIUM REES LITHIUM
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    Tesla car battery production releases as much CO2 as 8 years of gasoline driving

    And subsidized NG peak plants are still being built nation wide. 6 years later. Keep trying Smurfette Coal based batteries are starting to come on market. Coal will save the EV. Tesla car battery production releases as much CO2 as 8 years of gasoline driving #1Jun 24th, 2017
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    Paris Deal Collapse

    Atoadaso
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    Paris Deal Collapse

    Its working. Even just talking carbon tax will drag winter on for another three weeks this year.
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    Saskatchewan premier says province will fight carbon tax in court

    Legal challenge over the federal government's carbon tax will come in next few weeks, says Scott Moe CBC News March 28, 2018 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said Wednesday that the province will go to court over the federal government's carbon tax. Moe told reporters that in the coming weeks...
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    Food costs could go up as Vancouver gas prices approach record high

    VANCOUVER — Vancouver restaurateurs are among many in the region with their eyes fixed on fuel prices as they weigh how to react to the high cost at the pumps. The big question on the minds of pizzeria owners like Kenan Gov and Franco Bastone is whether they’ll need to raise prices to cover the...
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    Paris Deal Collapse

    It's non-existent fake news.
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    Paris Deal Collapse

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/01/antarctic-ice-has-set-an-unexpected-record-and-scientists-are-struggling-to-figure-out-why/ Antarctic ice has set an unexpected record, and scientists are struggling to figure out why. 21 days later NASA says...