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News Archive
Articles by & about Environment Probe

 

  • Alberta Report
    "Case of the Stolen Gene"

  • The Beacon
    "Making the Oceans Safe for Fish"

  • Calgary Herald
    "Common Law Has Been Defanged"

  • Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships
    "Water and Wastewater Privatization in England and Wales"

  • Canadian Lawyer
    "Governments Don't Protect Environment"

  • Canadian Public Policy
    "Property Rights in the Defence of Nature"

  • Canadian Water Treatment
    "When the (Financial) Cupboard is Bare"

  • CEI Update
    "How Green Was Common Law?"

    • "CEI Bookshelf: Political Environmentalism"

  • The Center for Public Integrity
    "Hard Water: The uphill campaign to privatize Canada's waterworks"

  • Centre for Private Conservation
    "Opéracuteation Déclubage: Management of Recreational Fisheries in the Province of Québec"

  • Le Devoir
    "Le Quebec a du chemin ?faire"

  • The Edmonton Journal
    "Environmentalist makes case for privatization of water treatment"

  • Environmental Science and Engineering
    "Our aging water and wastewater systems"

  • Eye Magazine
    "A different shade of green"
    "Water, water everywhere"

  • The Financial Post
    "Water is too precious for politics"
    "Open the taps"
    "Private water"
    "Water: safety first"
    "Kashechewaste"
    "Political pigsty"
    "Bhopal, Ontario"
    "Back off, farmers"
    "Invasive agriculture"
    "As property rights slide, odours rise"
    "CBC's water filter"
    "508 reasons to privatize water"
    "Private water runs dry"
    "Death of a fishery"
    "Abusing the public's trust"
    "A thirst for privatization"
    "Unsafe water act"
    "Water hysteria"
    "No more Walkertons"
    "The real agenda in Walkerton"
    "Walkerton seems ready to hang the wrong party"
    "Walkerton: Government's three deadly mistakes"
    "Privatizing Water Works"
    "Profit in Parks, Not Lumber"
    "Ottawa Looks to Market to Preserve Environment"
    "Toronto Water Fight"
    "What Margaret Thatcher Never Said About Water"
    "Halifax's Political Sewage Problem"
    "How Not to Save Species"
    "Conservation that Works"

  • The Financial Times
    "Business searches for a symbiosis with the planet"
    "A Green Knight Crusades from Across the Ideological Divide"

  • Fraser Forum
    "Lessons from Walkerton"
    "I'll Drink the Privatized Water"
    "Property Rights: The Key to Environmental Protection"

  • The Globe and Mail
    "Here's a fine kettle of . . ."
    "Tory cuts contributed to Walkerton tragedy, judge told"
    "A bad water selloff may leave us all wet"
    "How They Killed our Rights to Clean Water"
    "Economy versus Environment: What Gap?"
    "Carmanah Logging Called Poor Investment"
    "Free Trade to Axe Profits from the Forest Firms"

  • Halifax Chronicle-Herald
    "Cleanup contract goes down the drain"
    "Privatization of harbour cleanup way to go"
    "The Politics of Cod"
    "Hear No Evil, See No Evil"
    "Public-Private Fight Focus of Sewage Debate"
    "Private Operator Best for Halifax System"

  • The Halifax Daily News
    "NDP Warns Against P3 Sewage Treatment Plants"

  • Hamilton Spectator
    "Privatization went wrong from start"

  • HazMat Management Magazine
    "The New Environmentalists"
    "NIMBY: Learning from the 13th century"

  • Inside Charity
    "Usability for the Non-profit Site"

  • Journal of Environmental Planning and Management
    "Property Rights in the Defence of Nature"

  • Literary Review of Canada
    "Our Toxic Harvest"
    "Elizabeth Brubaker Responds"

  • Montreal Gazette
    "Sewage Treatment Plants Below Standard, Report Says"

  • National Post
    "Canada's best public policy books vie for award"
    "Canadians not paying too little for water, says utilities group"
    "The water laws are not the problem"

  • The Next City
    "Bring Back our Beaches"
    "So As Not to Harm Another"
    "Cod Don't Vote"
    "Our Relentless Drive to Cooperate"
    "Power to the People"

  • New Brunswick Telegraph Journal
    "Needed: private partners"
    "The Future of our Fishery"; "Private Sewers Best Hope for Clean Water: Report"
    "A Call to Clean Up Our Mess"
    "Guardian Anglers"
    "The Tragedy of the Commons"
    "Making the Waters Safe for Fish"
    "No Trespassing"
    "The Extraordinary Power of Riparian Rights"
    "Why Nobody Wants to be Fred Mifflin"

  • Ontario Farmer
    "Greener Pastures disputes notion that right-to-farm prevents disputes"
    "Straight Flush"

  • Ottawa Citizen
    " Cost, not emotion, likely to kill export idea"
    " Free market, free Willy"
    " Why Canada's water systems are failing us"
    "How to save fish . . . and fishers"
    "Self-interest Lure to Reel in Fisheries Solution"

  • The Province
    "Fishing for dollars"

  • Public Works Financing
    "Toronto Needs the Water Privatization Option"

  • Reader's Digest
    "Bring Back Our Beaches!"

  • Saint John Telegraph-Journal
    "Privatize water utilities: lobbyist"

  • Saskatchewan Law Review
    "Book Notes"

  • Timber Trades Journal, London, England
    "Canadians Campaign to Privatise Forests"

  • Toronto Star
    "Privatized water 'not solution'"
    "Treat farming like any industry and clean it up"
    "New water rules expected to increase rural costs"
    "Can high profit flow with safe water?"
    "Residents win prominent role at inquiry "

    • "Tree Cutting Ban Harmful, Environmental Group Says"

  • United Nations Environment Programme GPA News Forum
    "Privatizing Water Works"

  • The Vancouver Sun
    "From sea to slimy sea"
    "River pollution: A lawsuit runs through it"

  • The Wall Street Journal
    "The Common Fisheries Policy: A Sinking Ship"

    • "Save the Trees ?Sell the Forests"

  • The Washington Times
    "Environmentalists and the Green Future"

  • WaterTech Online
    "$90B to fix Canada's water infrastructure"

  • Western Report
    "Owners are Protectors"

  • Western Standard
    "Unacceptably Green"
    "When the well runs dry"

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    Radio and Television Appearances


  • A-Channel, Vancouver Island

  • Cable Parliamentary Channel
    "Nature's Case for Restoring Strong Property Rights"

  • CBC Ideas
    "Property Rights and the Public Good"
    "Markets and the Environment"

  • CBC News
    "Group advocates privatizing Ontario water system"

  • CBC Newsworld counterSpin
    "Walkerton - Who's Responsible?"
    "Water"
    "Don't Drink The (Privatized) Water" (Video, 6 min.)  Download RealPlayer.

  • CBC Newsworld Morning
    "Troubled Waters"

  • CBC Radio, Calgary
    "Should Alberta Sell Its Forests?"

  • CBC Radio, Moncton

  • CBC Radio, Sudbury
    "Morning North"

  • CBC This Morning
    "Walkerton"
    "How to Keep Our Water Safe:
    Who Should Police and Who Should Pay?    "
    (to listen to the interview, please scroll to the bottom when you get to the site)

  • CFAX, Victoria
    "The Joe Easingwood Show"

  • CFMJ, Toronto
    "The Mike Stafford Show"

  • CFOS Radio, Owen Sound
    "Open Line"

  • CFRB, Toronto / CJAD, Montreal

  • CJAD, Montreal
    "The Tommy Schnurmacher Show"

  • CKLW Radio, Windsor
    "Windsor Now"

  • CKSL, London
    "The Jim Chapman Show"

  • CKST, Vancouver
    "Fraser Forum"

  • Classic Country Radio, Calgary and Edmonton
    "Standing Ground"
    Listen now (mp3 format)

  • Corus Radio Network
    "Warren on the Weekend"

  • CP24, Toronto
    "Talk TV"

  • The Discovery Channel
    "www.discovery.ca"

  • News 91.9, Moncton

  • News 95.7, Halifax
    "Maritime Morning with Andrew Krystal"

  • Radio Canada

  • Rogers Television
    "Tech Books"





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    Speaking Appearances



  • Alberta Agricultural Economics Association Conference, Red Deer
    "Agriculture, the Environment, and Private Property Rights"

  • British Columbia Water and Wastewater Association Workshop, Vancouver
    "Water and Wastewater Privatization in England and Wales:
    An Advocate’s Perspective    "

  • Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships's Ninth Annual Conference, Toronto
    "Lessons Learned from Walkerton"

  • Canadian Gas Association, Calgary, Annual Meeting

  • Canadian Society of Environmental Biologists, Conference
    "The Price of Preservation"

  • Centre for Applied Business Research in Energy and the Environment, Edmonton
    "The Economic Water Cycle"

  • The Common Law Approach to Pollution Prevention, Washington, DC
    "The Limits and Potential of the Common Law"

  • Fraser Institute Student Seminars on Public Policy Issues, Toronto
    "Socialists Are All Wet: Why Privatizing Water Utilities Is Good for Public Health and the Environment"
    "Without Obstruction, Diversion or Corruption: The Power of Property Rights to Preserve Our Lakes and Rivers"
    "Nature's Case for Restoring Strong Property Rights"
    "The Public Good: Which Public? Whose Good?"

  • Government of Ontario Panel on the Role of Government, Research Colloquium, Toronto
    "Public Goals, Private Means: Why the Private Sector is Uniquely Capable of Providing Water and Wastewater Services to Ontario's Municipalities"

  • Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
    "The Future of Water and Wastewater in British Columbia"

  • The Importance of Property Rights, Calgary
    "Common Law Remedies to Environmental Problems"

  • International Conference on Property Rights and Environment, Aix-en-Provence, France
    "The Role of Property Rights in Protecting Water Quality"

  • Kinship Conservation Institute, Bozeman, Montana
    "The Common Law and the Environment"

  • Managing a Wasting Resource: Would Quotas Solve the Problems Facing the West Coast Salmon Fishery?, Vancouver
    "Beyond Quotas: Private Property Solutions to Overfishing"

  • National Association of Water Companies, Annual Conference, Colorado Springs
    "Water and wastewater privatization in the United States and Canada: The new challenges, and how we can meet them"

  • National Association of Water Companies, Water Utility Executive Council Meeting, Phoenix
    "How To Win Over Environmentalists"

  • Property Rights, Economics and Environment: Land Resources, Aix-en-Provence, France
    "A Right to Harm: How Right-to-Farm Laws Violate Rural Residents' Property Rights and Promote Unsustainable Farming Practices"

  • Property Rights, Economics and Environment: Marine Resources, Aix-en-Provence, France
    "Saving Canada's Fisheries: Why We Should Move from Government Regulation to Systems of Self-Managed Ownership"

  • Property Rights, Economics and Environment: Water Resources, Aix-en-Provence, France
    "Privatizing Water Supply and Sewage Treatment: How Far Should We Go?"

  • Safe and Clean Drinking Water Strategies Conference, Toronto
    "Responding to the Crisis: Strengthening Regulation Through Privatization"

  • Tri-State Rock Lobster Industry Conference, Adelaide, Australia: Keynote Address
    "Property Rights: Creating Incentives and Tools for Sustainable Fisheries Management"

  • Tsinghua University Law School, Beijing, China
    "Common Law Property Rights: A Decentralized Approach to Environmental Protection"

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