Tag: greenhouse gases

Society needs oil and gas, and Canada needs to provide it

Our society urgently needs to address the climate crisis, and a big part of that solution involves using Canada’s abundance of oil and gas.   Most people see “oil and gas” as dirty words, whether at Queen’s or on campuses across the continent. But in my view, that stigma warrants a closer look. First,...

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Combatting climate change can’t be done alone

Increasingly, there’s been a shift towards individualistic approaches in combatting climate change, be it through reducing animal product consumption, thrift shopping or no longer using plastic straws. However, this shift in social attitudes and consumption patterns isn’t enough to bring tangible...

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Pact lacks practicality

Joshua Goodfield, ArtSci ’15 Earlier this month, Chinese President Xi Jinping and United States President Barack Obama established an agreement to support the global effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Their meeting on Nov. 9 received grandiose public support due to the ambitious goals both...

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