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Jan 02 2020
News
Prince William Announces Environment Prize, Calls For 'Decade of Action to Repair the Earth'
Prince William has announced a multi-million pound prize for “visionaries” working to solve “Earth’s greatest environmental problems,” from climate change to air pollution. The Earthshot Prize will be awarded to five winners, every year, for the next 10 years. The initiative’s goal is to provide “at least 50 solutions to the world’s greatest problems by 2030.”
The prize was designed by
Time Magazine
Nov 16 2020
Analysis
Democracy Dies on Climate: PBS, NPR Stick to Chatting Up Obama Alums, No Time for GOP
The news media insist that democracy has withered dangerously under President Trump, but on certain issues, these same journalists insist there can be no debate. Exhibit A: Climate change.
On Saturday, PBS and NPR aired segments on climate that only talked to Obama appointees about what a President Biden might do. The PBS NewsHour segment carried the headline “Biden has big climate
NewsBusters
May 12 2021
News
From lumber to labor, are we now in a ‘shortage economy’?
The economic trend of recent decades has been abundance for U.S. consumers, built on globalization and supply-chain automation. For now, the story is looking very different, as shortages emerge for key products.
Sitting in a chair in a lower-level conference room in Hyannis, Massachusetts, Hamilton “Tony” Shepley tries to describe the controlled chaos taking place upstairs in his
Christian Science Monitor
Sep 16 2013
News
The congressional fight over Obamacare, part 341
The congressional calendar this week suggests that the House will begin debating a short-term spending plan while the Senate continues work on a bipartisan energy-efficiency bill. But really all that lawmakers will be doing is fighting yet again about President Obama’s health-care law.
Washington Post
Feb 12 2013
Opinion
Realizing the Potential of Unconventional Natural Gas - Executive Summary
The ability to access and economically develop vast amounts of Americas unconventional natural gas resources, especially large shale gas formations, has altered our national view on energy and has subsequently changed the discourse at the federal, state, and local levels.
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Oct 13 2019
News
Hunter Biden to step down from Chinese-backed firm, will forgo foreign business if dad is elected
Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden will step down from a Chinese-backed private equity firm, his lawyer said in a statement posted to Medium defending the former vice president’s son’s work abroad for the first time since it has become a major issue in the 2020 presidential cycle.
Through his attorney George Mesires, the younger Biden defended his past business relationships with foreign
NBC News (Online)
Jun 03 2015
News
Final environmental analysis released on huge transmission line
What could someday be the nation's second-largest transmission line of its kind is nearing the end of a lengthy environmental review, including what route it will take through Utah and three other Western states.
The TransWest Express would deliver enough Wyoming wind energy to power about 2 million homes in growing metropo
Deseret News
Jul 11 2016
News
May expected to be UK prime minister after Leadsom drops out
Theresa May looked set to become Britain's next prime minister Monday after her sole remaining rival, Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom, unexpectedly withdrew from the race to lead the Conservative Party.
Graham Brady, the head of the party committee running the contest, said the party board would meet to discuss confirming May as the winner. He did not say how long that might take.
Associated Press
Jun 25 2013
News
Obama planning to sidestep Congress for next phase in climate change agenda
President Obama will announce Tuesday he is planning to sidestep Congress to implement a national plan to combat climate change that will include the first-ever federal regulations on carbon dioxide emitted by existing power plants, despite adamant opposition from Republicans and some energy producers.
Fox News (Online News)
Feb 16 2021
News
McConnell Doesn’t Care About Trump Brand in 2022, He Just Wants Electable Candidates
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, facing the prospect of campaigns from the pro-Trump wing of the Republican party, signaled his willingness to get involved in primary elections to improve the party’s chances of regaining control of the chamber in the next round of elections in 2022.
The key to GOP chances of retaking the Senate is “getting candidates who can actually win in
Wall Street Journal (News)