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Underground Heat, Urban Cool: The Physics & Promise of Geothermal Cooling
Cooling in the Persian Gulf is one of the hardest energy challenges anywhere on the planet. Air conditioning is not a luxury in the United Arab Emirates but a necessity, and it consumes as much as 70% of the country’s electricity. That reality has made Masdar City, the experimental urban … [continued]
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Highway 6 closed near Mar, water truck engulfed in flames
Highway 6 is closed near Mar, north of Wiarton, while Grey-Bruce OPP respond to a collision that has resulted in a water truck going up in flames. According to police, a report was received at approximately 11:31 a.m. of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 6 at Mar Sideroad. The collision involves a water truck, […]
Meaford’s Scarecrow Invasion parades through town on Friday
They hang from the lamp posts, lurk in the bushes, gather on the street corners, and watch from the windows. Watching. Always watching. The scarecrows have invaded the town of Meaford once again, and the townsfolk couldn’t be happier. The quirky and unique autumn event was of life support a few years back, but an […]
Shutdown closes Sleeping Bear Dunes visitors center, ranger programs
Campgrounds and park destinations remain open, even as some services at the park close amid the federal government’s budget stalemate.
Local First Nations and neighbouring communities in Grey-Bruce reflect together
Neighbouring municipal and First Nations communities celebrated the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday. Near Southampton, Saugeen Shores and Saugeen First Nation joined together on a temporarily closed Zgaa-biig-ni-gan Bridge in a moment of reflection and togetherness. The town also closed Victoria Street North from Thompson Street to Clarendon Street between 9 and […]