Tag: World
If you’re happy and you know it . . . you likely don’t live in London
A new survey by Statistics Canada shows only about four in 10 Londoners say they have a high level of satisfaction with their lives
Dennis Ververgaert, Dave Hutchison enter Brankley Hall of Fame together
One of the best moves in London Knights history happened because of transportation issues.
Beijing Buses 95% Electric, Hydrogen Buses Dwindling, Refueling Stations Closing
A rule of thumb I’ve been applying for a while is to look at what is succeeding in China in terms of clean technology. It tries everything that’s potentially viable domestically and fierce competition weeds out the winners from the losers. And on battery-electric buses vs hydrogen buses, and battery-electric … [continued]
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Climate misinformation is rife on social media – and poised to get worse
By Jill Hopke, DePaul University
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The decision by Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to end its fact-checking program and otherwise reduce content moderation raises the question of what content on those social media platforms will look like going forward.
Election in Simcoe-Grey sees three returning candidates
Simcoe-Grey has three candidates registered to run to be the next MPP in the Feb. 27 election. Incumbent Progressive Conservative Brian Saunderson is seeking a second term. Liberal candidate Ted Crysler finished second in the 2022 election in the riding. And returning Green candidate Allan Kuhn finished fourth behind the NDP in the last election. […]
Want To Fix The US Economy? Let Renewable Energy Projects Rise On Their Merits
Want to grow the US economy? Capitalism is founded on the premise that private actors own and control property in accord with their interests, and demand and supply freely set prices in markets in a way that can serve the best interests of society. If the US is a capitalist … [continued]
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Graphite Tariffs Could Upend US EV Industry
Tariffs on graphite from China may seem like an easy thing to do, but they are an indication of national weaknesses in technology.
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News on Tesla’s New Factories in Mexico, India, & Netherlands to Build 4 Million Cars a Year
One of our readers complained today that we were reporting on big price cuts to Tesla vehicles, and clear trends those price cuts might relate to — dropping Tesla sales. He was concerned that we were no longer focused on covering cleantech (or “clean teck” as he put it). I … [continued]
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BYD Becomes 3rd Best Selling Auto Brand in World! (CHART)
Last week, I reported on BYD’s climb up the ranks of the top selling automakers or auto groups in the world. That is a bit of a tricky business because of the non-100% partnerships between different companies to create “groups” and “alliances” and joint ventures. However, one clear ranking that … [continued]
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New Flow Battery Venture Joins Red & Blue States In Common Cause
Trump or no Trump, a new vanadium redox flow battery lease model will cut the cost of long duration, utility scale wind and solar energy storage.
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