Despite concerns from the community, pieces of the 86-turbine wind farm have begun to arrive at Wolfe Island in Kingston.
Kingston
Constuction begins on 86-turbine farm
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Submitted by slickitysly on Wed, 2008-08-13 11:20. | Tags: technology | bird habitat | canada | Kingston | ontario government | wind energy | wind power
Death of the Drive Thru
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Kingstonist explores all sides (enviro, health, financial, social) of the anti-drive thru movement. Do we call for a ban, ask for limitations, or proceed to get fatter than ever before?
Submitted by slickitysly on Mon, 2008-07-21 17:54. | Tags: transportation | Car Idling | Drive Thru | emmissions | fast food | Kingston | obesity
What to do with your E-Waste?
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With blue, grey and an upcoming green bin in the works, Kingston is still lagging behind other communities. Regarding E-Waste, the city has done little by means of colleciton, and their plans are less than stellar for the near future. Get with the times Kingston!
Submitted by slickitysly on Fri, 2008-06-13 15:11. | Tags: technology | e-waste | electronic waste | Kingston | waste management
Take the Free Ride Challenge
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Kingston offered free bus rides on earth day, but does anyone care? The bus system in Kingston sucks!
Submitted by slickitysly on Fri, 2008-06-13 15:05. | Tags: transportation | Clean Air Day | Kingston | public transit | transportation