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The race for clean energy is local
By Emily Jones and Gautama Mehta, Grist
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The U.S. power grid is at a critical crossroads. Electricity generation, like every other industry, needs to rid itself of fossil fuels if the country is to play its role in combating the climate crisis — a transition that will have to happen even as energy providers scramble to meet what they claim is an unprecedented spike in electricity demand, attributed to the rise of AI.
Sport notes: Aleksei Medvedev; Chase Brown; Western Mustangs lacrosse
A collection of news and notes from across the Southwestern Ontario sports scene Chase Brown’s NFL heater London native Chase Brown posted career highs in carries, rushing yards and receptions in the Cincinnati Bengalsâ 41-24 win over the Las Vegas Raiders in NFL action Sunday. The former South Lion rushed for 120 yards on 27 […]
The Owen Sound Attack keep sliding thanks to Nic Sima and the Saginaw Spirit
Seven straight losses now for the Owen Sound Attack, but who’s counting? Owen Sound lost 6-2 to the defending Memorial Cup champion Saginaw Spirit at the Bayshore Saturday afternoon. Head coach Scott Wray isn’t about to panic. “It’s just one day at a time really, you kind of block out everything and just attack the […]
Realtor speaks out after assault by client during home showing
BRANTFORD â When he assaulted the first woman and was accused of assaulting a second woman, the community didnât know. But a recent victim of a local elderly man convicted of assault last December wants people to know both her name and the name of her attacker: Sardul S. Multani. âThe community deserves to know, […]
London police seek help finding suspect in alleged hate-motivated attack
Police are asking for the publicâs help identifying a suspect in relation to an alleged hate-motivated attack on a Muslim family in a downtown London park.
Descendant donates land for Negro Creek settlement memorial
The historial Negro Creek community, one of the first places escaped slaves from the American south settled in Grey County, will be memorialized on land donated by a descendant of an original Black family there. The land is along Negro Creek Road, just east of Highway 6, south of Williamsford. About two acres was formally donated this month […]
Waves of Change: Meet Maji ya Chai Land Sanctuary founder Rebeka Ndosi
Waves of Change is an online interview series highlighting the diverse faces and perspectives shaping the environmental justice movement throughout the Great Lakes region.
We spoke with Rebeka Ndosi, founder of the Maji ya Chai Land Sanctuary, a Black-led healing sanctuary just outside of Two Harbors, Minnesota. Ndosi is a healer, teacher, public speaker and community coach.
Competing Visions for U.S. Auto Industry Clash in Presidential Election, With the EV Future Pressing at the Border
By Marianne Lavelle and Dan Gearino, Inside Climate News
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here.
Mining is back in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Here’s how it works
By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan
The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.
Eat Local Huron finds permanent home in Goderich
GODERICH – Three years after a devastating fire claimed Eat Local Huron’s warehouse, the non-profit has finally found a permanent home in downtown Goderich. After the fire, the online farmers market rented a temporary space to store and pack orders, but its dream of becoming a community hub is coming to life with the new, […]