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Owen Sound tourism fund now accepting applications

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A new fund designed to boost tourism is making tens of thousands of dollars available to businesses and organizations bringing visitors to the Scenic City. The Owen Sound Tourism Development Fund has launched its first intake of applications for funding across half a dozen streams geared towards attracting more tourists and supporting and growing local […]

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China’s Electric Highways: Awe, Engineering, and the Myths of Invisible Danger

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Keith Bradsher’s recent New York Times article on China’s ultra-high-voltage transmission grid is an impressive piece of reporting in scope and ambition. It captures the sheer physical magnitude of what China has built: hundreds of thousands of kilometers of high-voltage corridors, connecting wind, solar, hydro, and coal resources spread across … [continued]

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It’s Time To Create Respectful National Flood Relocation Planning

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Three years ago I wrote about a member of the Jean Charles Choctaw Nation named Theresa “Betty” Billiot. She reminisced about how the area around her Louisiana home was once filled with cattle grazing in pastures, cotton fields, and wild prairie dotted with duck ponds. That strong memory is fleeting, … [continued]

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