Owen Sound Sun Times

Police provide update on major Wiarton drug bust

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Laboratory analysis has confirmed the substances seized in a major drug bust in Wiarton on Oct. 9 included fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine. On Wednesday Grey Bruce OPP provided an update on a drug trafficking investigation in what they say is one of the largest seizures of fentanyl ever in Grey and Bruce counties. Police said […]

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Crocodile Economics Comes to Africa: Trade, Solar, and the New Energy Map

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When I was invited onto UK energy regulator Ofgem’s eight-part Inside Energy podcast to discuss where the next great shift in the global energy system might come from as part of the closing episode, due to drop in January, the hosts likely expected an answer rooted in Europe or Asia. … [continued]

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Bosch Introduces 800 Volt Platform For Farm Tractors & Other Machinery

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Our resident farmer, Dan Allard, tells us that converting tractors and other farm machinery to battery-electric systems is not easy. Unlike an electric car, which coasts along at part throttle much of the time, a tractor is expected to supply its maximum output for hours on end. There is no … [continued]

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What Drives EV Adoption Now?

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In China and Europe, there aren’t really many concerns. Electric vehicle adoption continues to go up, and policies in place in those major markets as well as the natural technological learning curve mean that EV sales will continue to grow year after year, replacing polluting, costly, inefficient fossil-fueled vehicles. In … [continued]

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