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Humanoid robots set for London-area auto plant. Should workers be worried?
The science-fiction fantasy of human-like robot working next to flesh and blood people is becoming a reality on the shop floor of the Toyota automotive assembly plant in Woodstock. The automaker is buying three humanoid robots, quaintly called Digit, to carry goods and stack shelves in the plant, the automaker announced. Robot technology is not […]
Rethinking Nature As Economic Climate Capital — And A Really Valuable Investment
We hear a lot about sea level rise and the effects it is having on coastal communities. The media sometimes morbidly plays and replays footage of homes collapsing from their high cliff footings into the pounding surf. As someone who is lucky enough to live at the beach, I’ve tried … [continued]
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SIU investigating police-involved shooting south of Port Elgin
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating a police-involved shooting on the Bruce Saugeen Townline that left a person deceased. The SIU has invoked its mandate following the incident that occurred in the Municipality of Kincardine late Saturday afternoon. At about 5:40 p.m., members of the South Bruce OPP attempted to arrest an individual who […]
Water is Life, Six Nations lead international approach to long-standing water insecurity
By Mia Litzenberg
The Six Nations of the Grand River face ongoing water insecurity from pollution, climate change and corporate extraction. Many years of Indigenous water advocacy have led to the development of a new Haudenosaunee Environmental Research Institute as the next step to overcome these challenges.
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Southwestern Ontario astronaut’s moon mission delayed over technical woes
WASHINGTON – NASA chief Jared Isaacman on Saturday ruled out a March launch for Artemis 2, the first crewed flyby mission to the moon in more than 50 years, citing technical issues. Workers detected a problem with helium flow to the massive SLS rocket that will “take the March launch window out of consideration,” Issacman […]