From this article in The Independent: The Trump administration announced two more payouts Monday for energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects under development. Bluepoint Wind and Golden State Wind have agreed to end their offshore wind leases in …
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Shields Family Questions for Geoff
What was our locker number at the HVCC swimming pool? Who was the portly kid in your class at PC who once did a weekend sleep-over at someone’s house and beamed the next Monday: “And we had steak for dinner!” …
Understanding Pete Hegseth
What is said here about Pete Hegseth is clearly true. But keep in mind that he’s fiercely loyal to Donald Trump, and Trump couldn’t possibly care what happens to the United States, as long as he can stay out of …
Does Clean Energy Reduce Your Energy Bills?
Here’s an article that outlines how the EU has lowered energy prices via its investment in renewables. In truth, the economics of all this is complicated. In most of the world, there are subsidies for clean energy, just as there …
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Another Concept in Small Wind
These guys have an innovation in small wind: their turbine “furls up” in dangerously high wind conditions, making it “perfect for your backyard.” Check out this video. The competition has to shut down to avoid having their product destroyed in …
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Trump Must Go, but it Needs to Be for the Right Reason
The vast majority of Americans want Donald Trump removed from office but I would guess that most of us don’t really care how, or by what means, this happens. When I see photos like the one at left here, however, …
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The Mere Suggestion that Trump Might Die Drives the MAGA Crowd Furious
Trump wants us to believe that there have been three legitimate attempts to assassinate him. For that reason alone, it seems quite possible that he’ll die soon.
No One Has a Crystal Ball
There is much speculation floating around as to what lies ahead for the United States after Trump leaves office, through whatever means. In particular, our traditional trading partners, e.g. Canada are hard at work replacing us, given that our leader …
Questioning Science
Once one understands that science is not a body of truths, but our best method of finding truth, one realizes that there is no reason to “question” it. For a moment, think of the most rapidly evolving arenas within the …
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Sure, Trump’s a Failure, But . . .
Yes, Trump’s a failure, but he wouldn’t be so roundly reviled by the American people if he weren’t so blatantly dishonest, and if we were following the advice of experts re: international relations, the economy/tariffs, the war in Iran, education, …
