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Detroit’s vacant lots have surprising upside: boosting bird diversity
Empty lots in deindustrialized cities like Detroit may contribute to bird species diversity, says a new study by researchers at MSU and Carleton University in Canada. The study recommends that vacant land management in the city takes a balanced approach that considers the needs of both residents and birds….
Does Owen Sound need market studies to protect downtown anymore?
City council asked for a report about whether keep the status quo, or set a size threshold requirement for a market study, or eliminate the study.
Hawaii’s LNG Detour: Why A Fossil Bridge Arriving In The 2030s Makes No Sense
Hawaii is re-evaluating its electricity system again and LNG is back on the table as a proposed bridge between oil dependence and a renewable future. The idea is simple at first glance. Hawaii burns more oil for electricity than any other state and Oahu still relies on oil for most … [continued]
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Biofuels: Hope Or Hype?
Several nations pushed at COP30 for an expansion of biofuels, but Transport and Environment argues that is a poor strategy.
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Older Michigan drivers more confident, less ready to give up keys, study finds
A new study finds that most Michiganâs older drivers trust their skill behind the wheel â at least for now, but not so much for the coming five years. Without a plan, that could be trouble….