trueeric.bsky.social
@trueeric.bsky.social
Scientist. Psychiatrist. Father. Sailor. Flutist. Concerned about the state of the world.
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Hundreds of thousands of tires pile up at illegal site near Sudbury following recycling target reduction
Hundreds of thousands of tires pile up at illegal site near Sudbury following recycling target reduction
The tires started accumulating in Azilda, near Sudbury, after tire producers met the lowered provincial target for 2025 and stopped processing used tires, which are required to be recycled, reused or ...
www.thestar.com
January 9, 2026 at 3:13 PM
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Battery storage has been transformative for California:
>17GW installed, up 13 times in 5 years
>50% share of US market
>Helping state avoid rolling blackouts
>Together with solar, eliminated 37% of fossil gas use on grid

www.latimes.com/environment/...
November 16, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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Elbows up, Canada.
March 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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At a time when many social-media sites have abandoned their safeguards against mis- and disinformation, Wikipedia is a bastion of transparency and accessible knowledge. So maybe it should come as no surprise that Elon Musk has been attacking it.
Elon Musk Also Has a Problem with Wikipedia
Lately, Musk’s beef has merged with a general conviction on the right that the site is biased against conservatives.
www.newyorker.com
March 4, 2025 at 10:01 PM