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Energy superpower — policy midget (2)

Sometimes governments do things that are so controversial and divisive the issue can never be discussed rationally again. Think of the Mulroney government’s efforts at constitutional reform — the failed Meech Lake and Charlottetown Accords — for example. This week … Continue reading

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Gulf spill a win for tarsands (1)

The financial world has been rocked by two questions of containment — whether the British Petroleum oil spill can be contained in the Gulf of Mexico and whether the European debt crisis can be contained to Greece — leaving investors … Continue reading

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