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Global Warming Hoax Weekly Round-Up, Aug. 28th 2009

In this week’s round-up, you will discover the dark secrets behind some of the most influential green groups, why polar bears are shrinking and how the world can be saved with only the judicious use of English actors.  Also, this is the first weekly round-up where I use the word skulduggery in a sentence.  [...]

Great Moments in Socialized Health Care #3

In the UK, like Canada, the government negotiates with drug companies to set the price it is willing to pay for medications.
Of course, other countries have a callous, uncaring system they like to call a ‘free market’ that do not restrict prices based on willingness to pay.
What could possibly go wrong:
Pharmacists are warning that patients [...]

Global Warming Mugs

The web store for Museums of Canada has an exciting new product for the weather hysteric in your life.
Global warming mugs:
A cool reminder of a hot topic, our mug shows off the adverse effects of global warming. Just pour in your favourite hot drink, and the ocean starts to spread across the continent as ice [...]

Global Warming Hoax Weekly Round-Up, Aug. 21st 2009

This week British kids wear eco-uniforms, polar bears refuse to drown and greens celebrate their efforts to make our lights go out.
It’s high summer so crank up the air conditioner and open a window to fight global warming as you dive into the fascinating depths of the weekly round-up.
Part One: Al Gore & Friends
It’s [...]

Great Moments in Socialized Health Care #2

Here’s a story about British dentists (US readers, insert your joke here).
Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) changed its contract with dentists in 2006, to save costs.  The result is dentists routinely pulling teeth that they would have treated under the old contract:
The data showed a 45.5 per cent decrease in the number of treatments where [...]