Tag: 2024
EPA’s new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a sledgehammer and license to ignore public health
In the world of cost benefit analysis, if an impact isn’t monetized, it doesn’t exist. A former EPA official explains what’s changing now and why it matters.
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Saugeen Hospice nears shovels in the ground
For over a decade, people in the Walkerton and Hanover area have advocated for hospice services closer to home. This summer, they’re hoping to put shovels in the ground for the new seven-bed centre.
The Cell-To-Body EV Movement Is Leaving Some Automakers Flat-Footed
Volvo is among the EV makers adopting cell-to-body battery technology that saves weight and money while improving battery performance (cropped, courtesy of Volvo).
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Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge crossings drop in 2025
Data from the Bridge Authority shows a nearly 24% drop in crossings last year when compared to 2024.
Winter Storms Wreak Havoc — Blame Fossil Fuels, Not Renewables
Weather is big news these days, and winter storms make for great clickbait. (Okay, I’ll admit that I’m a bit culpable here.) The US Eastern seaboard is in the midst of a rolling series of winter storms — wind, ice, sleet, and snow have caused upheavals in communities. Sure, the … [continued]
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