Trump to Pay Scottish Government $290,000 in Attorneys’ Fees Over Wind Power Dispute
Donald Trump’s Aberdeenshire golf resort must pay the Scottish government’s legal costs following a court battle over a major North Sea wind power development. He had battled unsuccessfully in the courts to halt the project (a total of 11 turbines) before he became U.S. president, and judges have now ruled Trump International Golf Club Scotland Ltd should pay the legal bills incurred.
Trump and wind power haven’t exactly been on friendly terms. Americans are still wondering how a sane and even vaguely informed person could assert that wind turbines cause cancer. The growth of the wind industry might be the kind of thing the authority of The Serenity Prayer meant when he wrote “accept the things I cannot change.”
The innocent tranquility of this beautiful young indigenous boy in Northern Brazil belies the 
Occasionally it’s nice to acknowledge people who create beautiful things, which the reasoning behind this atta-boy for Pedro Reyes. What you see here is, according to Reyes, a matter of shifting perspective. 
My colleague Jon LeSage serves as editor and publisher of Green Auto Market, which tracks the business of green cars, fuels, and technologies. He also serves as Automotive Editor, Green Initiatives at Automotive Digest and writes for Autoblog Green. He describes himself as follows: I’m passionate about – obsessed! – with this burgeoning global industry that has huge geopolitical, environmental, energy, and economic issues hovering around it. 
A reader sent me this “open letter to Greta Thunberg”:
The chart here says a lot.
What did New Zealand do following two mosque shootings? It banned military-style semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazines. It didn’t ask permission of the NRA. It simply took immediate action to protect its people. 
I’m told that it’s gauche to make comparisons between Trump and Hitler.
Inductive EV charging certainly has its place. Suppose you have a fleet of buses that do nothing but take people from your hotel to the airport and vice versa, with dedicated short-term parking spaces at both ends. Having stationary charging pads at these locations makes all the sense in the world. 
We’ve been discussing where Trump is going, and I’m the first to admit that it’s anyone’s guess.
