Tag: May
Is China Looking For Protection Against Oil Price Spikes Or Something More?
Juan Diego Celemín Mojica just wrote an excellent piece on oil production and oil demand trends. You have to read that before getting into this one. Also, as Juan said, this is an extremely complicated and opaque topic. Reading the piece, though, I was struck by China’s stockpiling of oil … [continued]
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Bruce County Memories: The greenhorn pioneer buys a pig
Did you hear the one about the pioneer who walked his dinner home? That would be the first settler in the eastern part of Arran Township, David Chalmers, a bachelor and a bit wet behind the ears. It was back in 1851, before Arran was surveyed into farm lots. Historian Norman Robertson tells the story, […]
Tentative deal may end five-week strike by full-time college support staff
TORONTO — The union representing more than 10,000 full-time college support staff at Ontario’s 24 colleges, including London’s Fanshawe College, has reached a tentative agreement after nearly five weeks on strike. Terms of the proposed settlement were not immediately available. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union says picket lines will come down on Wednesday and […]
Increased precipitation, foot traffic pose trail erosion problems at Lake Michigan parks
By Lauren Coin
Park trails along Lake Michigan’s shoreline in Wisconsin and Michigan are eroding because of more frequent extreme precipitation events and increased foot traffic from visitors in undesignated recreation areas.
The post Increased precipitation, foot traffic pose trail erosion problems at Lake Michigan parks first appeared on Great Lakes Echo.
GM’s EV Production Retreat Leads To A $1.6 Billion Financial Hit
As widely reported today, GM announced in a public filing that it is taking on $1.6 billion in charges associated with scaling back US EV manufacturing capacity. The capacity reduction was justified in the filing because “the termination of certain consumer tax incentives for EV purchases and the reduction in … [continued]
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