Tag: environmental responsibility

This seems true to me. Another factor at work here is the success of the Biden presidency so far, with its 63% approval rating.  That’s an awful lot of people in support of what’s happening in pandemic control, the infrastructure …

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On the surface, the meme here makes sense.  Who wants to terminate a friendship based on a difference of opinion? Well, it depends on what we mean by “opinion.”  If we disagree with matters of taste, e.g., art, music, and …

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It’s such a different experience having Trump out of office. Obviously, there are people who resent Biden’s policies re: infrastructure, environmental responsibility, taxation, immigration reform, foreign policy, and perhaps even pandemic response.  But I would imagine that even most of …

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Here’s a reminder that predicting the future is impossible.  That huge mainframe computer was the state of the art in IT just 70 years ago.  What the fellow is saying turns out to be perfectly true, but the point here …

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Depends on what is meant by “we.” Most people are completely aware that what we’re doing to our environment is creating huge damage to us as individuals. Corporate greed, on the other hand, which is completely out of control, is …

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A great deal of the environmental damage that was done during the Trump administration is either already repaired or is in the process of becoming so.  Many of these issues took a mere stroke of the pen (or click of …

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The photo here suggests that there is no way out but to back up.  Perhaps that’s what we need to do here in the United States. Before the presidential election in 2016 there was no QAnon, condoning of overt racism, …

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If you Google “Can Biden Unite America?” and read what comes up you’ll be at it for a very long time, as this is a very popular subject. While it’s clear that Biden is completely sincere in his attempt in …

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A great many things are looking up in the U.S. right now, everything from environmental responsibility to international relations to controlling the pandemic. Part of this, of course, is due to Trump’s having left office, but let’s not overlook the …

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Over the coming 15 years or so, the citizens of Earth will experience great change.  From the standpoint of the energy and transportation sectors, that will mean decarbonization, both in our grid-mix and in our automobiles. The years between 2030 …

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