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Oakland auditor says lack of leadership, other issues led to city missing deadline for retail theft ..

The workplace of Oakland’s city auditor launched a record Tuesday on the city’s failing to use for..

Federal EV Tax Credits Make Our Communities Healthier & Stronger

Federal EV Tax Credits Make Our Communities Healthier & Stronger

Electric vehicles are a winning strategy to increase affordability, lower total costs, and make our ..

Wide-Ranging Biodiversity Study Highlights Destructive Global Impact of Humans

Wide-Ranging Biodiversity Study Highlights Destructive Global Impact of Humans

One of the largest studies ever conducted on biodiversity loss worldwide has revealed that humans..

Limitations on DOGE

Limitations on DOGE

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**Some** Americans Are Embarrassed About What Our Nation Has Become

**Some** Americans Are Embarrassed About What Our Nation Has Become

Let’s be honest. The American people elected this SOB just a few months ago, and he was hardly an..

Factcheck: Why Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is wrong about UK’s net-zero goal

Factcheck: Why Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is wrong about UK’s net-zero goal

The leader of the opposition Conservative party, Kemi Badenoch, has shattered the political..

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Energex Acquisition, LM Wind Power Builds Enercon Blades

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Dangerous Climate ‘Whiplash’ Is Impacting Cities Globally, Report Finds

Dangerous Climate ‘Whiplash’ Is Impacting Cities Globally, Report Finds

In a new report, researchers have ranked global cities for flood and drought risks and determined..

The Netherlands Chose Bicycles Over Gas-Powered Cars

The Netherlands Chose Bicycles Over Gas-Powered Cars

As shown here, there truly are cultures around the world that are based on care for one another,..

Hypothetical Survey of Americans

Hypothetical Survey of Americans

It would be interesting to see the results of a large poll in which Americans were asked their..

Trump Administration Sued for Freezing Funds That Help Protect Vulnerable Species Like Rhinos and..

Trump Administration Sued for Freezing Funds That Help Protect Vulnerable Species Like Rhinos and..

Environmentalists are urging the Trump administration to reverse a decision to freeze funding for..

Major banana exporters could face ‘60% drop’ in growing area due to warming

Major banana exporters could face ‘60% drop’ in growing area due to warming

Large-scale banana plantations in Latin America and the Caribbean could face a “dramatic” reduction ..

Republicans Must Deal with Irate Constituents

Republicans Must Deal with Irate Constituents

According to what we’re reading, the town hall meetings where Republican congresspeople are coming..

Glacial Melting Is Accelerating, Driving Sea Level Rise and Depleting Freshwater: Study

Glacial Melting Is Accelerating, Driving Sea Level Rise and Depleting Freshwater: Study

Accelerating glacial melting is causing the world’s oceans to rise year after year and is causing a ..

Revelado: Más de la mitad de las naciones no protegen el 30% de la tierra y el mar en sus planes de ..

Revelado: Más de la mitad de las naciones no protegen el 30% de la tierra y el mar en sus planes de ..

Más de la mitad de los países no se han comprometido a proteger el 30%...The post Revelado: Más de..

Revealed: More than half of nations fail to protect 30% of land and sea in UN nature plans

Revealed: More than half of nations fail to protect 30% of land and sea in UN nature plans

More than half of countries have not committed to protecting 30% of their land and...The post..

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax

The suggestion from a reader at left represents the right idea overall, but needs to be rethought...

9 Energy-Efficient Tips for Manufacturing in Australia

9 Energy-Efficient Tips for Manufacturing in Australia

Saving energy is becoming more important for businesses in Australia, not just to help the […]The..

Infographic: How ‘digital sequence information’ can generate funds for biodiversity

Infographic: How ‘digital sequence information’ can generate funds for biodiversity

Digital sequence information, or “DSI”, refers to the genetic information derived from biodiversity...

Examining the Results of Gutting the Federal Government

Examining the Results of Gutting the Federal Government

The modern-day insanity in U.S. politics and the ways it’s covered in the media has allowed many..

An International Tragedy

An International Tragedy

A key tactic employed by the Donald Trump / Elon Musk duo is to inflict so much damage to our..

Coffee Grounds and Mushroom Spores Can Be 3D Printed Into a Compostable Plastic Alternative,..

Coffee Grounds and Mushroom Spores Can Be 3D Printed Into a Compostable Plastic Alternative,..

In a new study, researchers have made a promising discovery: a compostable material that can serve..

Bad Times in America

Bad Times in America

True, the idea that Steve Bannon has something of value to offer, even to his own party, seems a..

Trump Supporters Just May Figure This Out

Trump Supporters Just May Figure This Out

Thanks to the reader who sent me this, as it provides hope. It’s possible that significant numbers..

‘Into the Thaw’: Jon Waterman on a Changing Alaska

‘Into the Thaw’: Jon Waterman on a Changing Alaska

With each new federal administration, energy priorities shift. With the election of Donald Trump in ..

Fair Elections

Fair Elections

When I came across the meme at left, I thought, “Hmmm. I’ll have to ponder this for a while. Well,..

Woke/DEI Programs

Woke/DEI Programs

Let’s hope that opposition to wokeism and DEI is just a passing fad. Yes, pushback against..

FERC Order 1920 Warns the Southeastern Power Grid is Failing. Utilities Are Avoiding Upgrades as..

FERC Order 1920 Warns the Southeastern Power Grid is Failing. Utilities Are Avoiding Upgrades as..

It’s been almost nine months since the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued Order..

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Baltic Nations Unplug From Russian Power Grid to Join EU Network

Baltic Nations Unplug From Russian Power Grid to Join EU Network

The Baltic states of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania unplugged from Russia’s electric grid on Sunday..

Trump Has Only One Real Criterion for His Cabinet/Staff

Trump Has Only One Real Criterion for His Cabinet/Staff

From a reader: Have you heard Trump is a racist??? Donald Trump is a racist, a chauvinist, a..

Palantir Reports Record-Breaking Q4 and Net Zero Success

Palantir Reports Record-Breaking Q4 and Net Zero Success

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) released its financial results for the fourth quarter..

California’s Monarch Butterfly Population Plummets to Near-Record Low

California’s Monarch Butterfly Population Plummets to Near-Record Low

The Western monarch butterfly population in California has plummeted to a near-record low of less..

Two Genders

Two Genders

When looked at in a certain light, this level of stupidity is actually funny. Saying that..

Solar Thermal

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In the year 2009, the year 2GreenEnergy was launched, the world of renewable energy had high hopes..

Trump “Doubles Down” on Revolting Comments Following Air Disaster

Trump “Doubles Down” on Revolting Comments Following Air Disaster

One of the most remarkable aspects of Trump’s character is that he has zero sense of restraint,..

Advanced NDT Best Practices with CICNDT’s Jeremy Heinks

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Now This from Karl Marx

Now This from Karl Marx

Here we are, about 150 years after Marx made this statement, and we can now see that he was wrong...

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Do We See What’s Happening?

Here’s the viewpoint of Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT). For my money, Murphy is among the most..

Chinese Cable-Cutting Patent, Blades in Coal Mines, LNG Ruling

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