Saving energy from small scale energy production
A speaker, Moore, argues that individuals can cut environmental impact without sacrificing civilization. He says myths claim more people and consumption cause endless damage and that behavior changes and tech advances allow continued use with lower harm. He cites turning off lights and replacing incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescents as examples.
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Moore defendsSite C and hydro amid energy debate
In a speech Patrick Moore argues renewables are largely wood burning and calls for Site C or nuclear and end imports. He criticizes solar as grid waste, says only 14 percent of global energy is renewable and asserts human impact on CO2 is partly overstated.
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Centre names training centre for oil and gas needs
The Jim Kassen Industry Training Centre opens in the northeast of British Columbia to train workers for EnCana and other oil and gas firms. EnCana contributed 3 million to the project as classes begin with 300 students next year and industry calls for growing local labour capacity. Former college president Jim Kassen welcomed the facility as a long overdue upgrade and noted planning began years ago.
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