Scientists need more money

May 19, 2009
James L. Turk
National Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/05/19/james-l-turk-scientists-need-more-money.aspx

The art of research

If Canada wants to be a leader in R&D, the solution isn’t more government money; it’s a smarter approach
May 19, 2009
Jack Mintz
Financial Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/archive/2009/05/19/jack-mintz-the-art-of-research.aspx

It's not just the economy - our manufacturers lag behind

May 19, 2009
JAMES BROX
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090515.wcomanu19/BNStory/specialComment/home

Nothing ventured, nothing gained

May 19, 2009
Vancouver Sun
http://www.vancouversun.com/Business/Nothing+ventured+nothing+gained/1607896/story.html

Meet - and eat - the modified Atlantic salmon

FDA to approve Aqua Bounty's new fish tweaked with genetic material from chinook salmon and eel-like species called ocean pout
May 20, 2009
OLIVER MOORE
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090520.wfish20islart2249/BNStory/Science/home?cid=al_gam_mostemail

Details announced for federal Clean Energy Fund

May 19, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/19/edmonton-clean-energy-fund.html

'Patients will suffer' from Chalk River shutdown: medical imaging industry

4 out of 5 medical isotope reactors in the world currently out of service
May 19, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/19/tech-nuclear-chalk-river-medical-isotopes-shortage-shut-down.html

Obama unveils 'historic' car efficiency standards

May 19, 2009
AFP
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5i-7wC-radTtoREZBhXL6SsxeKD3g

Obama's nationwide auto emissions standards gives Canada what it wanted

May 20, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/20/emissions.html

Canada to fall in line with U.S. car fuel rules

May 20, 2009
Paul Vieira and Carrie Tait
Financial Post
http://www.canada.com/Cars/Canada+fall+line+with+fuel+rules/1612340/story.html

Canada to match U.S. car fuel rules

Tailpipe-emissions curbs aim for same goal as Obama's new standards, Prentice says
May 20, 2009
BRIAN LAGHI AND SHAWN MCCARTHY
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090520.FUEL120ART22102/TPStory/Environment

North American roads will never be the same thanks to fuel-efficient fleets

May 20, 2009
JEFFREY SIMPSON
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com//servlet/story/LAC.20090520.COSIMP20ART2009/TPStory/Comment/

Obama's fuel home run

May 20, 2009
Diane Francis
Financial Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/francis/archive/2009/05/20/obama-s-fuel-home-run.aspx

Fuelish policy

The fuel saved by new mileage standards won’t improve energy security or affect the Earth’s climate
May 19, 2009
Peter Foster
Financial Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/archive/2009/05/19/peter-foster-fuelish-policy.aspx

Mileage standards: Deadlier than Iraq

Obama’s new mpg standard will cost $35-million per day in human lives to save $1-million in gas
May 19, 2009
Steve Milloy
Financial Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/archive/2009/05/19/mileage-standards-deadlier-than-iraq.aspx

Renner downplays impact of cuts on Alberta well monitoring

May 20, 2009
Kelly Cryderman
Calgary Herald
http://www.calgaryherald.com/News/Renner+downplays+impact+cuts+Alberta+well+monitoring/1612077/story.html

Greenpeace fails to convince Statoil to cancel oilsands project

May 19, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/calgary/story/2009/05/19/calgary-statoil-greenpeace.html

Oilsands the wrong whipping boy

May 20, 2009
Deborah Yedlin
Calgary Herald
http://www.calgaryherald.com/Business/Oilsands+wrong+whipping/1612119/story.html

Keeping an eye out for alien invaders

May 20, 2009
David Suzuki With Faisal Moola
The Citizen
http://www.canada.com/Keeping+alien+invaders/1610697/story.html

Look out 'cause this stuff is TOXIC

Beware the rubber duck: According to a new book, our bodies are soaking in harmful chemicals every day
May 19, 2009
ZOSIA BIELSKI
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090519.wltoxic19art1832/BNStory/Front/home?cid=al_gam_mostview

Green gadget promises savings for the power hungry

Spanish invention offers relief for the environment and the wallet by cutting down on standby power use
May 19, 2009
CONNIE FAN
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090519.wgtgreen0519/BNStory/Technology/home?cid=al_gam_mostview

Don't panic, prepare

Employers have obligation to protect workers
May 19, 2009
Jim Middlemiss
Financial Post
http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/columnists/story.html?id=ab787da5-115a-46f5-a50d-ad09a874ebb8

47 million-year-old skeleton may shed light on primate evolution

May 19, 2009
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
http://www.thestar.com/sciencetech/science/article/636360

47-million-year-old fossil may provide link to human ancestors -- or not

Scientists differ on significance of new find
May 19, 2009
MICHELLE NICHOLS
Reuters
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090519.wmonkey19/BNStory/International/home

High-tech hunting expedition makes no sense

CT scans might find all kinds of things lurking in our bodies, but most will never go on to hurt us
May 18, 2009
Alan Cassels
The Edmonton Journal
http://www.canada.com/Health/High+tech+hunting+expedition+makes+sense/1606027/story.html

Addiction: Could it be a big lie?

A Harvard psychologist's new book argues that addiction isn't really an illness, infuriating the medical establishment. We examine his incendiary hypothesis
May 16, 2009
Daniel Dale
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/article/635237

The myth of the Danish green energy ‘miracle’

May 11, 2009
Michael Trebilcock
Financial Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/archive/2009/05/11/the-myth-of-the-danish-green-energy-miracle.aspx