Calvin Sandborn and Fraser Thomson: The sale of Teck coal mines — make polluters pay, not taxpayers
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www.theprovince.com— Opinion: If government is not careful, it could saddle Canadian taxpayers with a multi-billion dollar liability — and an unsolved pollution catastrophe
The Nation—This Earth Day, It’s Time to Make Polluters Pay. The costs of climate change are falling on those least responsible. This year, we must ask our elected officials for more than just flimsy commitments to sustainability.
Bitcoin News—US Coal Miner Uses Excess Power to Mine BTC; Earns 61 Coins in Q1 2024 – Mining Bitcoin News. Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), a coal mining company in the U.S., recently disclosed its use of underutilized electricity loads for bitcoin mining. Cary Marshall, the company’s CFO, revealed that ARLP concluded the first quarter of 2024 with an approximate total of 425 bitcoins. Marshall also stated that during the first quarter, ARLP mined 61 bitcoins […]
Washington Examiner—Make cities pay for not enforcing the law. If your next-door neighbor decided to start brewing beer in his garage, and the fermenting yeast made your house smell like rotten eggs, you could sue him for nuisance, enjoin him from making beer, and seek damages to repair the damage to your house. That is a fair common law principle. But what if the […]