The House is set to vote today on H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, colloquially known as Waxman-Markey.

It was interesting to hear the always-estimable Rick MacInnes-Rae interview Robert Hirsch on CBC national this past Sunday. Rick is a steady and reassuring voice on foreign policy and big issues, and so the fact he was interviewing Hirsch, the author of the key report on Peak Oil,  the aptly-named ...

Wow, what a speech from Obama. The man has been so solid, so calm through what must be an insanely stressful period. Yet, he steps up and delivers the kind of inspiring, passionate speech that has been missing from American life for so long with seemingly no effort. My respect ...

TransCanada Corp.'s plans to build a natural gas pipeline from Alaska's North Slope to the Alberta Hub got a bit more concrete recently when Alaska Governor Sarah Palin joined the state's Natural Resources Commissioner and Revenue Commissioner as they formally signed and issued the licence for the project, under the Alaska Gasline ...