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Businesses face ‘chaos’ as EPA aims to repeal its authority over climate pollution
A lot of companies want the EPA in charge of setting national climate regulations because it helps shield them from lawsuits and creates a predictable environment in which to make investments.
Investor State Dispute Settlement Rules Protect Private Investors From Climate Action
ISDS claims by investors against governments are shrouded in secrecy. They are big business and can cost taxpayers billions,
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Former mayor facing sentencing for sex assaults given time to find lawyer
Trevor Birtch was granted an adjournment of his sentencing hearing for convictions stemming from his second sexual assault trial
South Bruce Peninsula sticks with controversial picketing bylaw
The picketing provision in the town’s public nuisance bylaw says no one shall picket in or on a public place unless authorized by the town, with a set fine of $400.
Teaching kids to fish along the Au Sable, in search of a better path
A conservation group continues a decade-long program to clean the river — while also teaching troubled kids to value the pristine waters.