Category: Health
It’s Not Enough To Electrify More. We Must Electrify Better.
EVs and other electric products are emerging not only as a climate strategy but also as a question of affordability, economic competitiveness, public health, consumer experience, energy security, and resilience to volatile fuel markets. At 5 a.m., an electric bus glides out of its depot after charging overnight, ready to … [continued]
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Nearly Half of EU Cities Do Not Yet Meet New Clean Air Standards: Report Shows Collaboration Is Key
BRUSSELS — Almost half of EU cities exceed air pollution limits set by a landmark EU clean air law, according to a new report from ClientEarth and World Resources Institute (WRI). The report raises concerns about the level of preparedness in cities across the bloc and outlines the changes needed … [continued]
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After Years-Long Community Objection, Dairyland Power Pulls the Plug on NTEC Gas Plant
SUPERIOR, Wisconsin — Today, Dairyland Power Coop announced the cancellation of plans for NTEC, which was proposed to be built on the shores of Lake Superior, and asked the Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) to withdraw its permits. The Nemadji Trail Energy Center (NTEC), a 625 MW natural gas plant, has … [continued]
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20 years, 1,600 surgeries: London doctors’ mission restores mobility abroad
Operation Walk Canada is nearing its $1-million fundraising goal as it marks two decades of free hip and knee replacements.
Ontario offers medical-school funding for five-year family doctor commitment
The $220-million expansion could support more than 2,000 students training to become family doctors in Ontario.