Lawrence Solomon | |
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Born | 1948 |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation(s) | Writer and Manager of Energy Probe Research Foundation |
Organization | Managing director of the Energy Probe Research Foundation[1] |
Children | Essie and Catharine[2] |
Website | Solomon's blog at Energy Probe |
Lawrence Solomon is a Canadian writer on the environment and the executive director of Energy Probe, a Canadian non-governmental environmental policy organization, a member of the advisory board of Rebel News, and a columnist for The Epoch Times.[3] His writing has appeared in a number of newspapers, including the National Post, where he has a column, and he is the author of several books on energy resources, urban sprawl, and global warming, among them The Conserver Solution (1978), Energy Shock (1980), Toronto Sprawls: A History (2007), and The Deniers (2008).[4]
Solomon opposes nuclear power based on its economic cost, has promoted climate change denial, and has been critical of government approaches and policies used to address environmental concerns.[5]