RNC chairwoman Ronna McDaniel comes under pressure to show more independence from
McDaniel interjected, yelling back to the stage: “I said you’re my president!” referring to her introduction of Trump earlier that night.“She’s neutral like I’m neutral,” Trump said, drawing loud laughs from the crowd of Republican donors,…
Municipal meetings
East LymeFor remote access details, visit eltownhall.com.Monday — Board of Finance special meeting, 6:30…
US and China commit to cooperating on climate crisis
The US and China are “committed to cooperating” on the pressing issue of climate change, the two sides said in a…
Google Earth Now Shows You The Consequences of Climate…
Google Earth gives you a fascinating 3D tour of the planet in your web browser, and the app's newest feature…
Opinion: America desperately needs a Truth and Racial…
We -- and by "we," I'm referring primarily to White Americans -- have spent generations burying our heads in the…
Energy
China’s Shale Gas Industry Is Finally Taking Off | OilPrice.com
During the first two months of 2021, the Chinese oil and gas giant Sinopec managed to bring 28 new shale gas wells on stream in the country. The company also announced that the shale gas production from its major Fuling field…
Deb Haaland Scraps A Slew Of Fossil Fuel-Friendly Trump Orders
With the stroke of a pen on Friday, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland dismantled a sizable chunk of her predecessors’ legacies, revoking a dozen Trump-era secretarial orders that sought to boost fossil fuel and other extraction on public…
Tesla owners can now see how much solar or coal is powering their EVs – TechCrunch
Tesla owners can now see exactly what kind of energy is powering their electric vehicles. TezLab, a free app that’s like a Fitbit for a Tesla vehicle, pushed out a new feature this week that shows the energy mix — breaking down the…
How Texas’s zombie oil wells are creating an environmental disaster zone
When Laura Briggs and her husband finally found their dream home in west Texas, they knew they’d be sharing space with the oil industry. The Pecos county ranch’s previous owner, local attorney Windel “Hoot” Gibson, died there when a…
Bitcoin Power: The Energy Of A Money
The energy sector is seeing a complete paradigm shift:Bitcoin’s monetary network effectMonetization of energyLeads to an arms race of energy tech becoming more and more efficient and productiveCheap energy production allows for cheap…