Tag: geography
Renewable Energy To Beat Gas For 3 More Years (Or More)
Renewable energy resources are kicking gas power plants to the curb in the US, with solar capacity additions leading the way over the next three years.
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Woodstock: A growing arts scene spurs a cultural transformation
Smack dab at the junction of two of Ontario’s 400-series highways, Woodstock was a city that always seemed destined for growth. This is Part Four of Postmedia’s How Canada Wins series.
Strathroy-Caradoc: Playing a trump card from a reshuffled deck
A great location is the community’s trump card to attract industry. More than a few wild cards are out there, however. This is Part Three of Postmedia’s How Canada Wins series.
The Biggest Machine In The World Is Being Rebuilt While It Continues To Run
Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with Mark O’Malley, Leverhulme Professor of Power Systems at the Imperial College of London and founder of the Global Power System Transformation organization, which was based on the principle of grids moving toward 100% renewables. The grid is the biggest machine in … [continued]
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Stunning new research reveals the Great Lakes pre-date North America
It is widely known by lovers of the Great Lakes that their unique shape was caused by glaciers melting and receding northward. That was approximately 20,000 years ago. However, new research published in Geophysical Research Letters suggests this treasured landmass started forming hundreds of millions of years ago, long before the theory of plate tectonics, when Pangea likely separated into the continents we recognize today.