Tag: Paul
Wildfires in Canada Have Already Burned 10 Times More Land Than Usual
Wildfires in Canada have burned an enormous swath of land and forced…
Treason trial of Russian hypersonic missile scientist begins
Anatoly Maslov is one of three scientists involved in Russia’s hypersonic missile…
State Farm General Insurance Company®: California New Business Update
Source: State Farm General Insurance Company®: California New Business Update Florida has…
I love my electric car but I didn’t realize my life would revolve around charging it | CBC News
Motivated by the climate crisis, Akiko Hara switched to an electric vehicle….
Back deck roof removal – 1st two panels off.
pics from today… in random order, since the WordPress file uploader doesn’t…
15-Minute City Blog
The 15-Minute City Project is an information resource designed to help access-focused…
What Are “15-Minute Cities” and Why Are Conspiracy Theorists Worried About Them?
Imagine if the essentials of daily life were all within a 15-minute…
Stanford study warns against overnight charging of electric cars at home
EV owners tend to charge their vehicles at home during the evening…
Solar power due to overtake oil production investment for first time, IEA says
Investment in clean energy will extend its lead over spending on fossil…
The Ticking Time Bomb in America’s Downtowns
Office buildings are emptying, but rents won’t budge. Debt is mounting. What…
Half of Phoenix, Arizona, would end up in the ER if the city has a blackout during a heat wave, study finds
The study’s lead author says a blackout in Phoenix could kill 13,000…
Russia’s Kinzhal missile is not hypersonic. Nor is it invincible
When the Kremlin says something, it should always be taken with a…
‘This is the future of a clean grid’: Ontario ramps up battery — and natural gas — capacity
Assessing both moves announced Tuesday left some clean-energy advocates struggling to separate…
Peterborough Musicfest 2023
Website. Schedule. I create this file by exporting from my Google Calendar;…
Finland’s average electricity price slips into negative territory
The oversupply of virtually emissions-free electricity is mainly due to spring flooding,…
Putin Lied When He Called Russia’s Kinzhal Missiles ‘Hypersonic.’ We Unraveled the Truth
Putin’s new missile is not breaking the laws of physics—just stretching the…
Russia says hypersonic missile scientists face ‘very serious’ treason accusations
Three Russian academics who have worked on hypersonic missile technology face “very…
These scientists bonded over toilet tech. Now they’re working on carbon-free cement
Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Silicon Valley venture capital firm DCVC invest $55…
Where to Find the Energy to Save the World
Jamie Beard is pouring everything into a singular vision: Tap into the…
13 Best Electric Bikes (2023): Affordable, Cargo, Folding, Commuter, and More | WIRED
A battery-powered motor lets you enjoy most of the benefits of biking,…
Canada could be training 100 more family doctors this year, but medical residency spots go unfilled | CBC News
Some 100 family medicine residency training spots will be unfilled in Canada…
something about coal miners, solar panels, and gov’t support for retraining
i am naive enough to thhink that there is support for coal…
Ottawa wants to automatically file taxes for low-income Canadians — and perhaps eventually for everyone | CBC News
Good news for anyone currently riffling through a shoebox full of wrinkled…
You can make your Mercedes EV go faster for $60 a month | CNN Business
Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle owners in North America who want a little more…
Opinion: How working from home gave Canadians a big pay raise – and why nobody wants to give it up
The Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring…
Opinion | The Leafs playing an amateur goalie in an ‘emergency’ isn’t charming. It threatens the integrity of the NHL
One could never imagine an NFL team deciding to bring in a…
Live Airport Webcams?
Note: in reverse-cron order (newest at top) See also: Airport Webcams, or…
Russia’s sole aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov leaves drydock Russia’s sole aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov leaves drydock – AeroTime
see also: list of aircraft carriersT he Russian Navy’s only aircraft carrier,…
We Finally Know Why It Costs So Damn Much to Build New Subways in America
A new report makes it clear. Fixing it is another matter. Source:…
I tried to buy a Rolex and fell into a grey market for luxe watches
A Porsche-driving student. Wads of cash in lunch bags. And buckets of…
Starbucks is launching olive oil-infused coffee in Italy, plans U.S. release this spring
CEO Howard Schultz teased the release on Starbucks’ earnings call, calling it…
The 4 Day Week UK Pilot Programme Results — 4 Day Week Global
In 2022, 4 Day Week Global clearly demonstrated that the 4 day…
How Jimmy Carter Saved a Canadian Nuclear Reactor After a Meltdown
Before he was the 39th president of the United States, Jimmy Carter…
Trains, marginal costs, for Paul
when costing something like high speed rail, how do you account for…
How I make a dirty espresso
A dirty espresso is one made in the uncleaned cups from yesterday’s…
Live web cams I like…
EVNautilus – ocean explorer diving bot thiny. Sometimes live. The 4-camera feed…
Brut force: the winery in the middle of a war zone
The chaos of eastern Ukraine has taken a heavy toll on this…
India’s Russian-Made Aircraft Carrier Is a Total Disaster. Here’s Why.
In the early 2000s, India went shopping for a new aircraft carrier….
A Federal Agency Says It Won’t Ban Gas Stoves in the US
Gas-burning stoves release pollutants like carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide that increase…
Passengers reach destinations after storm strands hundreds on Via Rail
From Quebec City, Toronto to Windsor, Ont., trains remained immobilized into Saturday…
The first stage of Canada’s plastics ban is now in place. Here’s how it affects you
The ban on making or importing items like grocery bags, straws and…
A 32-hour workweek with 40-hour pay? It’s happening at some companies
Some companies are letting employees work fours days a week for five-days…
The Quest to Make the Best Worst Cup of Coffee
Robusta is more sustainable than arabica, but it suffers from a noxious…
Opinion: About that worker ‘shortage’: Why are governments helping drive down wages?
We are seeing concerted government actions that undercut the prospect of Canadian…
Relationships between sales of legal medical cannabis and alcohol in Canada, – ScienceDirect
The extent to which legalizing cannabis use might lead to increased or…
Profits in 15 sectors, including oil and gas, driving bulk of inflation: report
A new report by the Centre for Future Work found that growth…
The love-hate relationship when it comes to food delivery apps| Food Truck OperationsFood Truck Operator
Brand leaders offer insight on managing third-party delivery apps and the brand…
Brexit Britain trapped in the middle as US and EU go to war on trade
https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-calls-out-biden-over-electric-vehicle-subsidies/
The Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite is darling | Boing Boing – My Favorite Cars
Matthew asked what’s my favorite cars. This post is a list of…
How simple blue boxes can stop me.
Here are empty small part storage drawers. Can decide what do with…
