Spring Forward, Fall Back. Are Time Changes Bad For Your Health?
Heath professionals say changing to daylight savings time comes with health risks. British Columbia thinks it has the answer.
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ChatGPT generated panoramic depiction of a future cross-Canada HVDC backbone connecting regions of renewable power
A Second Golden Spike for an Electrified Canada: Using Carney’s Budget to Link the Provinces
Mark Carney’s first budget as Prime Minister quietly provided Canada with the ingredients for something the country has lacked for a century: a truly national electricity backbone. The Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit, a 15% refundable credit on new generation, storage, and the transmission of electricity between provinces and territories, … [continued]
Up To 96 Fast-Charging EV Ports To Be Installed In Alberta & British Columbia
There has been a lot of good EV charging news lately. Just about one month ago, it was announced that a little over 1,200 EV charging ports were installed in one project in British Columbia. On the West Coast of the US, the state of California has over 201,000 EV … [continued]
Norway Has More EV Charging Ports Than Gas Nozzles?
Norway is a world leader in electric vehicle adoption. Visit Norway calls the northern European nation the “EV Capital of the World.” Almost 89% of all new cars sold in Norway in 2024 were electric. The Norwegians seem to understand that fossil fuels are harmful. “But the strongest incentive may … [continued]
The UK, Netherlands, & California Have More EV Charging Ports Than Gas Pump Nozzles?
There’s a trend happening now that many people might not be paying attention to, yet is quite significant. Raymond Tribdino just wrote an article for CleanTechnica about how the Netherlands has focused on creating a robust EV charging infrastructure first rather than over-emphasizing electric vehicles without paying enough attention to … [continued]
ChatGPT generated panoramic image of a hydrogen station with Canadian money raining down on it from a cloudy sky - visual metaphor for wasted subsidies
British Columbia Pays HTEC Millions For Another Hydrogen Station Nobody Needs
HTEC just opened another hydrogen fueling station in British Columbia. It sits gleaming and underused in the Lower Mainland, one more high-cost monument to a transportation future that never arrived. It’s an infrastructure project aimed at a market that doesn’t exist, serving vehicles that aren’t being driven, with fuel no … [continued]
British Columbia Turns Its Back On Tesla & Musk
Tesla and Elon Musk are now personnae non grata in the Canadian province of British Columbia thanks to Musk’s antics.
ChatGPT generated panoramic image of a large roro electric passenger ferry in British Columbia covered in circuitry
British Columbia Shows Norway How To Decarbonize Ferries
Moving people and vehicles across short distances is a no-brainer for batteries and electric motors. The only problem, as with most electrification of transportation, is getting electricity at sufficient power levels to the point of charging. British Columbia has a very obvious and straightforward strategy for its ferries. British Columbia … [continued]
Is British Columbia Looking at a Black Swan Event? The Complete Stupidity of BC Politics…
First, according to Wikipedia, a black swan event is a high-impact event that is difficult to predict under normal circumstances but in retrospect appears to have been inevitable, or an event that comes as a surprise, has a major impact, and is often rationalized with the benefit of hindsight as … [continued]
British Columbia Sues PFAS Manufacturers
British Columbia has sued the manufacturers of PFAS products for contaminating public drinking systems with “forever chemicals.”
