Great Lakes Now

A bitcoin mine came to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and Dafter Township isn’t happy

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A bitcoin mine came to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and Dafter Township isn’t happy

By Tom Perkins, Inside Climate News

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. This is the last of three articles about Michigan communities organizing to stop the construction of energy-intensive computing facilities.

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Great Lakes Echo

New Lake Ontario initiative tackles climate hazards alongside Lakes Huron and Superior projects

5 min read

By Mia Litzenberg

Climate change is creating new challenges for Great Lakes coastal communities. To tackle these hazards, the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority launched the Lake Ontario Coastal Resilience Pilot Project last summer. Over the next four years, the project aims to engage communities in developing a coastal resilience plan.

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Clean Technica

Waymo Moves Again, Partners With DoorDash

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Waymo is on a roll this week. Just after announcing that it plans to roll out in London next year, today, the self-driving vehicle company announced that it is partnering with DoorDash starting in its original robotaxi city of Phoenix, Arizona. “Waymo and DoorDash are partnering to make deliveries seamless … [continued]

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Owen Sound Sun Times

Grand Ole Opry North show returning to Owen Sound

2 min read

The long-running Grand Ole Opry North show and dance party featuring the seven-piece True Country Show Band is returning to the stage in Owen Sound this weekend. The show, which ran for several years in communities like Desboro, Hepworth, Meaford and Owen Sound before ending due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the declining health of […]