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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 […]
Pet waste, yes, but diapers ruled out for London’s green bin system tweak
London will be allowing some residents to put pet waste in their green bins as part of a new pilot project, but not human waste in the form of diapers or menstrual products. Politicians voted 12-3 during Tuesday’s council meeting to shoot down a suggestion from Ward 10 Coun. Paul Van Meerbergen to explore allowing […]
Housing costs warm London-area residents to modular homes: Survey
Difficulties attaining home ownership appear to be making people in the London area more receptive to owning pre-fabricated homes, according to a new survey
The Pope Asks People To Be More Human
Why was CleanTechnica created? Why do we have cleantech? What is cleantech? Cleantech is any technology that helps us to significantly reduce pollution, especially pollution leading to global heating and climate change. Air pollution and water pollution hurt people and kill people every day, countless people. They are major problems … [continued]
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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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