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Quebecers and energy
Presentation by Germain Belzile, Senior Associate Researcher at the MEI, at the Freedom Talk Conference in Calgary before an audience made up […]
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6-minute read
GHG Reductions: Ambitious Targets for an Insignificant Impact
The Quebec government has on many occasions signalled its commitment to fighting climate change. The province has set several targets for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, aiming to have them disappear almost completely by 2050. Yet Quebec’s share of global GHG emissions is so tiny that achieving the provincial objectives would have an insignificant impact on the evolution of the temperature of the planet.
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4-minute read
First Nations and resource development: Some glad tidings
Many indigenous communities support resource development.
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4-minute read
Pétrole – Les Québécois vous parlent, faudrait les écouter
Quebecers prefer oil from Western Canada.
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IEDM – Les Québécois préfèrent le pétrole de l’Ouest (1) – Germain Belzile
December 19, 2018 | 10 min. | Maurais Live (CHOI-FM) Interview (in French) with Germain Belzile, Senior Associate Researcher at the MEI, […]
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4-minute read
Surprise! Quebecers want Alberta’s oil
Quebecers prefer oil from Western Canada.
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IEDM – Les Québécois préfèrent le pétrole de l’Ouest (2) – Germain Belzile
December 19, 2018 | 11 min. 50 sec. | Nathalie le midi (BLVD-FM) Interview (in French) with Germain Belzile, Senior Associate Researcher […]
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IEDM – Les Québécois préfèrent le pétrole de l’Ouest (3) – Germain Belzile
December 19, 2018 | 16 min. 26 sec. | Boulevard du Pacifique (Ici Radio-Canada) Interview (in French) with Germain Belzile, Senior Associate […]
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3-minute read
Quebecers and oil
The Montreal Economic Institute (MEI) commissioned Leger to poll Quebecers on their opinions regarding various energy-related issues.
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IEDM – Les Québécois disent NON aux taxes vertes… – Germain Belzile
December 12, 2018 | 10 min. 28 sec. | Le Mid (KYK Radio X) Interview (in French) with Germain Belzile, Senior Associate […]