Can Underground Thermal Batteries Warm Northern Cities in Deep Winter?
Having grown up in Canada’s north and spent far too many winters trudging through snowy downtown streets in Toronto, Ottawa, and Edmonton, I know firsthand just how brutal Canadian winters can be—and how urgently our cities need practical, scalable, low-carbon heating solutions. Even if you haven’t spent months navigating icy … [continued]
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What Happens When Menu Design Accentuates Plant-Based Choices?
Given the higher footprint of meat-based food consumption, plant-based foods are better choices in so many ways. Yet it’s been difficult to inspire diners to choose vegetables and fruits when they’re ready to order. Could menu design affect the way that people choose their meals? Yes, it does, says new … [continued]
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Trailblazer Agnes Macphail honoured at ceremony in Markdale
A ceremony in Markdale on Sunday marked the 135th anniversary of the birth of political trailblazer and icon Agnes Macphail by honouring other women who have made a difference in the local community. About 50 people attended a tribute to Macphail put on by the Friends of the Grey Highlands Museum at Annesley United Church. […]
Uncertainty over Trump tariffs stall affordable housing build
“(Tariffs are) weighing on every construction project these days.”
Stardust Creating Geoengineering Technology For Governments
An Israeli company with strong ties to the military is developing new geoengineering technology it will sell to governments.
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