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  • Al Gore: Why Climate Action Is Unstoppable — and “Climate Realism” Is a Myth

    Climate Change July 6, 2025 , by

    In this hard-hitting talk, Nobel Laureate Al Gore thoroughly dismantles the fossil fuel industry’s narrative of “climate realism,” contrasting their misleading claims with the remarkable advancements in renewable energy. Drawing on data showing clear signs of progress across the world, Gore makes a powerful case that we already have everything needed to solve the climate crisis — and reminds us of what the most valuable renewable resource actually is.

  • THE REAL TRUTH: BC is one of the worst Greenhouse Gas (GHG) contributors, NOT a leader in reducing GHGs

    Climate Change June 21, 2025 , by

    The following was published as a Letter to the Editor in the Coast Reporter newspaper June 20, 2025.

    I’ve got children and 3 young grandchildren here on the Sunshine Coast. I’ve become increasingly concerned about the huge gap between the political action needed to avoid runaway climate change which jeopardizes their future, and the results of government actions to date. I decided to check out the truth of how well BC is doing under the past and our current provincial governments. This is a summary that ChatGPT came up with. I think it’s worth publicly noting.

    ChatGPT: On BC’s GHG emission record and its role in fueling global warming: BC has pledged to cut GHGs 40% below 2007 levels by 2030 and 80% by 2050.  But as of 2021, emissions were still 64.6 Mt CO₂e — almost identical to 2007 levels (data from Canada’s National Inventory Report for BC, which is what Canada sends to the UN). BC has missed every interim milestone since 2010. 

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  • ChatGPT’s Answers to questions about the Impact Canadian Forest Fires are having on Climate, and issues arising from Prime Minister Carney’s first meeting with Canadian Premiers

    Climate Change June 2, 2025 , by

    Question to ChatGPT posed by Paul George OBC, Action in Time Director

    Are the massive fires across the north of Canada and boreal forests releasing untold millions of tons of carbon dioxide into the air and pushing us past climate tipping points faster than scientists had imagined? Click here to view or download a PDF containing the answers to this and many other questions.

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