Tag: pandemic
Adoption of Electric Vehicles Tied to Real-World Reductions in Air Pollution, Study Finds
Using satellite data, Keck School of Medicine of USC researchers reported the first statistically significant decrease in nitrogen dioxide linked to zero-emissions vehicles. When California neighborhoods increased their number of zero-emissions vehicles (ZEV) between 2019 and 2023, they also experienced a reduction in air pollution. For every 200 vehicles added, … [continued]
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BEV Sales Down 17% In South Africa In 2025
Some bad news from South Africa. In a year which saw the overall market reach levels not seen in well over a decade, BEV sales were unfortunately down 17%. BEV sales were already very low, and one had hoped sales would kick on following years of decent growth, albeit from … [continued]
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Wiarton Willie set to make 70th annual winter weather prediction
With the region feeling the affects of a cold snap, Wiarton Willie waits in the wings to deliver us from frigidness, or cast us into six more weeks of winter.
Owen Sound Y seeks lifeguard applicants and offers funding
Subsidized lifeguard training is available through the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce if applicants apply by Jan. 28. The funding, through a Canadian Tire Jumpstart grant, is for anyone aged 13 to 25 in Grey-Bruce who wants learn to be a lifeguard. Course materials will be covered for everyone who is admitted to the […]
Grey-Bruce home sales pick up in 2025, but buyer’s market remains
While home sales picked up in Grey-Bruce in 2025, it remains a buyer’s market with the number of new listings outpacing sales over the past year. Statistics recently provided by the OnePoint Association of Realtors, show that home sales in Grey-Bruce totalled 2,311 units in 2025, which is up 6.6 per cent from 2024. But […]