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Greening With Gratitude | Sharing Sustainability - Backstory
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A Bit About Me. 160;I had been looking at job postings on the ECO Canada website and for three years I found nothing that really seemed applicable to me. While skimming the postings from this site I came across an article that was written in response to the Fukushima nuclear disaster that pointed to a reliable alternative for Japan's energy needs: geothermal power. . Or geothermal heat pumps. 160;All of this prompted me to begin finding practical applications of low-carbon living in my daily life. ...
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Thoughts | Tom Rand's Cleantech
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Cleantech Investor, Advisor, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur. The market won’t by itself get us beyond carbon. That much is clear. The market is a powerful force, but must be harnessed to the task with clear and consistent market signals. Like a price on carbon, and the acceleration of capital into clean energy markets. We need more polymaths, less defensive rhetoric, and a clear view to pragmatic solutions. Hydrostor launches energy storage plant w/ Toronto Hydro. December 19, 2015. See ArcTern blog here.
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Oceanic Defense: June 2010
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Researchers Predict Larger-Than-Average Gulf 'Dead Zone'; Impact of Oil Spill Unclear. The red and yellow areas show the approximate boundaries of a Gulf of Mexico dead zone from several years ago. (Credit: Graphic courtesy of NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio). The 2010 forecast, released by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), calls for a Gulf dead zone of between 6,500 and 7,800 square miles, an area roughly the size of Lake Ontario. We're not...
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Green Bonds – the details | Tom Rand's Cleantech
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Cleantech Investor, Advisor, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur. Green Bonds – the details. July 25, 2015. Interest in “Green Bonds” is increasing these days; heavily emphasized in a recent interview. With Managing Partner Tom Rand. For clarity, here is the text of a detailed policy proposal. Rand worked on as an Action Canada Fellow in 2008/9. It’s details feature a uniquely productive interplay between the public and private sectors. This entry was posted in Climate Change. Politics of the Environment.
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Videos | Tom Rand's Cleantech
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Cleantech Investor, Advisor, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur. Latest in Series of E-Squared Debates. November 17, 2015. Listed from latest to earliest) Dec 14 – on the Paris deal at COP21 Nov 16 – is cleantech growth a silver lining in our lackluster climate efforts? Nov 2 – in which Fraser Institute makes the (indefensible and unsubstantiated … Continue reading →. Canada2020 : Five Big Ideas. March 11, 2015. Waking the Frog – Book Launch. November 27, 2014. Politics of the Environment. November 24, 2014.
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Activities | Tom Rand's Cleantech
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Cleantech Investor, Advisor, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur. G&M OpEd: Ontario’s Cap-n-Trade. Dated: April 20, 2015. Op-ed (Globe and Mail, April 14th) discussing emerging role of sub-national jurisdictions on Canadian climate policy. The Provinces get it: Carbon pricing can be simple and efficient More coverage: – on CBC Radio’s Ontario Today (Rand starts 18:20) – on … Continue reading →. Waking the Frog – Book Launch. Dated: November 27, 2014. The Future of Energy. Dated: September 1, 2014. Evan’s...
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G&M OpEd: Ontario’s Cap-n-Trade | Tom Rand's Cleantech
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Cleantech Investor, Advisor, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur. G&M OpEd: Ontario’s Cap-n-Trade. April 20, 2015. Op-ed (Globe and Mail, April 14th) discussing emerging role of sub-national jurisdictions on Canadian climate policy. The Provinces get it: Carbon pricing can be simple and efficient. 8211; on CBC Radio’s Ontario Today. 8211; on CBC Radio’s Metro Morning with Matt Galloway. This entry was posted in Activities. Politics of the Environment. Canada2020 : Five Big Ideas. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Book Tom Rand | Tom Rand's Cleantech
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Cleantech Investor, Advisor, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur. For a list of Tom Rand’s upcoming speaking engagements, view “ Speaking. For inquiries please contact: tomrand [at] tomrand.net. Hydrostor launches energy storage plant w/ Toronto Hydro. G&M Op-Ed Green Banks. Latest in Series of E-Squared Debates. Politics of the Environment. You can see all of the videos here. Tom Rand TEDx Toronto. 5 Big Ideas for Canada. Latest CBC e-Squared debate. Waking the Frog cover.
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