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Solicitor general vows to reopen Walkerton jail, Brockton mayor says
At the ROMA conference last month, “Right away, Minister Kerzner told us that he was committed to opening the jail.” — Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody
$16 Billion for Waymo to Dominate the Robotaxi Market in the West
There’s no doubt about it — if you stopped time today, Waymo would be named the robotaxi winner outside of China, or certainly in the West. No other company compares in robotaxi deployment to date. Now, there are companies that think they can catch up, or whose chief aim is … [continued]
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MEMO: Sierra Club & Partners Rally to Make Polluters Pay for Climate Disasters
Summary of Week of Action and What to Expect Next Washington, DC — Last week, Sierra Club joined partners from across the country for a “Make Polluters Pay” Week of Action, a coordinated set of advocacy actions and events dedicated to holding Big Oil and Gas companies accountable for their climate … [continued]
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EPA’s new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a sledgehammer and license to ignore public health

In the world of cost benefit analysis, if an impact isn’t monetized, it doesn’t exist. A former EPA official explains what’s changing now and why it matters.
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Saugeen Hospice nears shovels in the ground
For over a decade, people in the Walkerton and Hanover area have advocated for hospice services closer to home. This summer, they’re hoping to put shovels in the ground for the new seven-bed centre.