Daily Archives: June 16, 2014

TSX deja vu: once more unto the breach

It is a remarkable deja vu to behold: the Canadian stock market in June 2014 is once more within striking distance of its all time global-debt-fuelled-consumption-commodity-bubble-peak briefly seen 6 long years ago in June 2008. Four short months later, the … Continue reading

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Time to retool the fuel

With WTI today about $107 and Brent about $112, it is fitting to review some basic facts about the unnecessary and crushing economic tax that is oil. The global economy was already slowing before the latest geopolitical tensions ramped fossil … Continue reading

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Cleaner, smarter cities ours to choose

As Elon Musk gives key Tesla patents up for free so that other vehicle developers can leap ahead on zero emission technologies, cleaner air and lower health care costs are all within our reach. Pollution is rarely big news these … Continue reading

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