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Participation Lodge set to relaunch adult protective services program
A program that helps 160 people with developmental disabilities in Grey-Bruce live independently will be fully operational in August. Participation Lodge Grey Bruce (PLBG), a nonprofit organization, has been working since April to transition the provincial program after Bruce Grey Child & Family Services withdrew as the lead local agency on March 31, citing unsustainable […]
Plans For A New US Wind Energy “Superhighway” Persist Despite New Hurdles
A new attempt to quash the on-again, off-again Grain Belt Express wind energy transmission project has failed to hit the mark.
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Bill McKibben Says Solar Power Is The Path To The Future
Bill McKibben is an indefatigable climate advocate. He is not a scientist, but he founded the climate advocacy group 350.org, whose name is taken from the parts per million of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere when the industrial revolution began. After a hurricane ripped through his home state of Vermont, … [continued]
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Federal Grant Funding for Biking at Stake in Multiple Lawsuits
I joined the League of American Bicyclists straight out of law school during a simpler time. I did original research on traffic laws and wrote about their nuances in our Bike Law University series. There were federal threats to funding for bicycling, but those came from Congress, which is expected due … [continued]
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Points North: A Good, Not Great Lake
By Ruth Abramovitz, Interlochen Public Radio
Points North is a biweekly podcast about the land, water and inhabitants of the Great Lakes.
This episode was shared here with permission from Interlochen Public Radio.
In February 1998, Congress passed what should have been an uncontroversial bill.