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European Investment Bank Gives Green Light to €3bn for Clean Transition
European Investment Bank approves ETS2 Frontloading Facility The European Investment Bank (EIB) board has approved a €3bn Frontloading Facility which provides revenues to countries to spend on preparing citizens for higher fuel costs, once the EU’s carbon price on heating and fuel (ETS2) kicks in. A further €3bn could be … [continued]
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NHTSA Urged to Maintain Fuel Economy Standards
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A coalition of health, consumer and environmental groups told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that its plan to gut fuel-economy standards for cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks is irrevocably flawed and should be withdrawn. Comments submitted today from NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council), the Sierra Club, Environmental Defense … [continued]
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Interest remains strong in Huron Clean Water Project
GODERICH – Since its launch in 2004, the Huron Clean Water Project has helped provide funding for more than 4,000 completed stewardship projects across the county. That was one of the pieces of information shared at the Feb. 4 Huron County council meeting by Nathan Schoelier, a stewardship and lands manager with the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority, which delivers the program with the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority and […]
Council committee narrowly backs mayor’s homeownership incentive
The proposal now heads to council for a final vote on Feb. 10.
Reluctant councillors back $7M pipeline deal to widen Sunningdale Road
Cost-sharing agreement with Imperial Oil heads to full council for final approval Feb. 10.