Douglas Todd: Will Canada crack down on property-buying oligarchs and their dirty money?

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 19:54:48 +0000

Opinion: Most provinces still let rich foreigners buy property in Canada while concealing their identity

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The State Of The Union Address About Climate We Wish We Had Heard

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 21:10:03 +0000

state of the union addressWhile President Joe Biden did refer a couple of times to climate, let’s envision a different State of the Union address that might’ve positioned the imminent environmental catastrophe front-and-center.

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The Rise & Rise of the Chinese EV Market — 17% Market Share in January

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 03:52:02 +0000

After the December sales peak, one would expect a sales hangover in January, only … it didn’t happened, as the market had some 372,000 passenger new energy vehicle registrations, an impressive 115% jump year over year (YoY)! As a consequence of this, the plugin vehicle (PEV) share started the year at a high 17% (13% […]

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Douglas Todd: Patriotism in Canada contrasts starkly with that of Russia, China

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:43:37 +0000

Opinion: Canadians don’t want the kind of antagonistic patriotism rising in Russia and China. But they could find some middle way on national pride.

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Rumor: Expanded Tesla Shanghai Factory Will Produce 2 Million EVs Annually

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 07:07:47 +0000

Tesla Shanghai GigafactoryTesla is planning a new Shanghai factory that will more than double its production capacity in China, Reuters reports. Tesla, according to the report, plans to start construction on a new plant as soon as next month. The plant is part of its plan to more than double production capacity in China to meet the […]

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Lithium: Good News for the Australian Mining Industry

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 12:00:33 +0000

In good news for the Australian mining industry, miners produced 55,000 tonnes of lithium in 2021, a 28% increase from the 39,700 tonnes of lithium produced in 2020. This is approximately half of global production. Australia is the global leader in lithium production in 2021, with Chile (26,000 tonnes), China (14,000 tonnes), and Argentina (6,200 […]

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