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Season 2, Episode 8 – Conversation with Dennis McConaghy

Carbon Change: Canada on the Brink of Decarbonization

Joining me to discuss his new book Carbon Change: Canada on the Brink of Decarbonization is Dennis McConaghy. Dennis has had an extensive career in the petroleum industry, as an engineer and executive with TransCanada Pipelines (Now TC Energy) directly involved in several energy projects such as the Keystone XL pipeline, Coastal GasLink, Energy East and others. In addition toCarbon Change: Canada on the Brink of Decarbonization Dennis is the author of two other books in the past five years –Dysfunction: Canada after Keystone XL, and Breakdown: The Pipeline Debate and the Threat to Canada’s Future.

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Season 2, Episode 8 – Conversation with Dennis McConaghy

Carbon Change: Canada on the Brink of Decarbonization

Joining me to discuss his new book Carbon Change: Canada on the Brink of Decarbonization is Dennis McConaghy. Dennis has had an extensive career in the petroleum industry, as an engineer and executive with TransCanada Pipelines (Now TC Energy) directly involved in several energy projects such as the Keystone XL pipeline, Coastal GasLink, Energy East and others. In addition toCarbon Change: Canada on the Brink of Decarbonization Dennis is the author of two other books in the past five years –Dysfunction: Canada after Keystone XL, and Breakdown: The Pipeline Debate and the Threat to Canada’s Future.

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Season 2, Episode 7 – Conversation with Francis Menton

Net-Zero and Renewable Realities

Joining me to discuss the western world’s net-zero frenzy and the hard realities of renewable energy is Francis Menton. Francis received a math degree from Yale, and a J.D. law degree from Harvard. He is a retired lawyer and was a partner at a New York law firm for more than 30 years. On his popular blog Manhattan Contrarian, he writes about elite political ideologies on climate change, the purpose of government, New York state news, and the basic principles of economics. He is also an attorney for the Concerned Household Electricity Consumers Council (CHECC) in their challenge to the EPA on its endangerment findings for CO2 and other greenhouse gases.

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Season 2 Episode 5 – Conversation with Bruce Pardy Digital ID, Net-Zero, and the Slide to a Social Credit System 

Joining me to discuss Canada’s slow-motion slide towards a managerial surveillance state and social credit system is Professor Bruce Pardy. Bruce Pardy is executive director of Rights Probe (https://www.rightsprobe.org/) and professor of law at Queen’s University. A critic of legal progressivism and the expansive managerial state, he has written on a range of subjects at the front lines of the culture war inside the law. He has taught at law schools in Canada, the United States and New Zealand, practiced civil litigation at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Toronto, and served as adjudicator and mediator on the Ontario Environmental Review Tribunal. He is a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, and publishes and comments widely in traditional and online media. He is one of the creators of the Free North Declaration, a call to arms to protect civil liberties in Canada from COVID-19 irrationality and overreach. For questions or comments on this episode or to contact Dr. Tammy Nemeth, email at: thenemethreport@protonmail.com. Pleased to announced The Nemeth Report is ranked #13 out of the top 60 Climate Change podcasts on Feedspot! https://blog.feedspot.com/climate_change_podcasts/

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Season 2 Episode 4 – Conversation with Kris Sims

Carbon Taxes and the Looming Catastrophe of Energy Poverty

In this episode, Dr. Tammy Nemeth speaks with Kris Sims, the BC Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.

Joining me today to discuss the carbon tax and the growing energy poverty of Canadians is Kris Simms, the BC director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.

Kris attended journalism school at BCIT in Burnaby, and from there worked in radio in the Comox Valley before moving to Ottawa to work as a legislative assistant on Parliament Hill. She then joined Ottawa News Talk Radio 580 CFRA as a reporter and anchor, eventually becoming a journalist for the CTV parliamentary bureau.

Kris was a founding reporter for Sun News Network and covered issues of big government, personal liberty and the rights of small-town and rural Canadians until the network was shut down. She then worked as a director of communications on Parliament Hill, and as the senior producer for Evan Solomon at CFRA Radio before taking on her current role with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.

For the 23rdAnnual Gas Tax Honesty report, click here.

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For questions or comments on this episode or to contact Dr. Tammy Nemeth, email at: thenemethreport@protonmail.com. Pleased to announced The Nemeth Report is ranked #13 out of the top 60 Climate Change podcasts on Feedspot!https://blog.feedspot.com/climate_change_podcasts/

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Season 2 Episode 3 – Protest & Violence: Is it getting worse? Conversation with Stewart Muir

Shedding Light on Environmental Activism and Violence in British Columbia, Canada.

In this episode, Dr. Tammy Nemeth speaks with Stewart Muir founder of Resource Works on the ongoing and escalating environmental activism and violence against resource development projects in British Columbia. Stewart Muir, a graduate of Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia, is the founder and executive director of the Resource Works Society based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Stewart has worked as a journalist and media executive in Hong Kong, Australia, Toronto, Ottawa and western Canada. After 8 years as director of the Nature Trust of British Columbia, Stewart founded Resource Works in 2014 to improve the state of public discourse relating to natural resources and their importance to the lives of British Colombians and all Canadians. Stewart is a contributing author of The Sea Among Us: The Amazing Strait of Georgia that won several distinctions. As a passionate advocate for Indigenous leadership in natural resource sectors, Stewart founded the Indigenous Partnership Success Showcase, an annual event bringing business and Indigenous leaders together to work towards economic reconciliation.

For questions or comments on this episode or to contact Dr. Tammy Nemeth, email at: thenemethreport@protonmail.com.

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Season 2 Episode 2 – Conversation with Michael Rectenwald

Dissecting the World Economic Forum’s Great Reset

In this episode, Dr. Tammy Nemeth speaks with Dr. Michael Rectenwald on the nature and implications of Klaus Schwab and the World Economic Forum’s The Great Reset. Michael is the Chief Academic Officer and co-founder of American Scholars, a pro-American education platform. He was a Professor of Liberal Studies and Global Liberal Studies at NYU from 2008 to 2019. He holds a Ph.D. in Literary and Cultural Studies from Carnegie Mellon University, and is the author of 11 books such as Beyond Woke(May 2020), Google Archipelago: The Digital Gulag and the Simulation of Freedom (2019), and the recent Thought Criminal (2020). Michael has been writing about the Great Reset on his blog since the summer of 2020, and more recently participated in the Hillsdale College “What is the Great Reset?” conference in November 2021. Those who are interested in this subject may also be interested in Klaus Schwab’s companion book The Great Narrative: The Great Reset Vol. 2. 

For questions or comments on this episode or to contact Dr. Tammy Nemeth, email at: thenemethreport@protonmail.com.