Yearly Archives: 2017
Renewable energy isn’t perfect, but it’s far better than fossil fuels
Any real comparison between oil sands and lithium batteries shows that oil sands products, from extracting and processing to transporting and burning, are by far the most destructive.
BREAKING: Michael Flynn taken into custody by FBI, pleads guilty to lying about conversations...
Flynn turned himself into authorities and appeared before a court hearing this morning, where he pleaded guilty.
Trump plans to decimate Bears Ears National Monument this Monday
Trump plans to shrink Bears Ears monument from more than one million acres to 200,000 acres, with similar cuts to the Grand Staircase-Escalante.
UnFounding Father
Until we understand that Trump isn’t an aberration, but the zeitgeist, and that simply removing him from the Oval Office won’t solve our problems, we aren’t anywhere at all.
Pocahontas is an inspiration, not a racial slur
If Trump were a reader of history, he might know that calling someone “Pocahontas” is actually a compliment, not an insult.
Senate tax bill could be ‘devastating’ to wind and solar power
Tax credits have fueled the renewable energy industry's boom, but the Senate tax bill "undermine[s] our capacity to use renewable energy tax credits, which have value only if they can be monetized."
The man in the bathtub, December 1, 1940
The 1930s were a rough time for all who labored.... Or sought work.
NBC fires Matt Lauer for sexually harassing coworkers
Lauer’s dismissal follows several others in the media for similar misconduct.
Why so many Americans hate Trump’s tax reform
Forget trickle-down economics, the GOP is practicing tinkle-down economics!
Oil exploration in Arctic Ocean approved by Trump administration as ANWR drilling bill moves...
"A vote for the Senate tax reform bill is a vote supporting the destruction of America's iconic Arctic National Wildlife Refuge."