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The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Achieve an Important Win in Federal Court
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has picked up support in federal court following a ruling last Wednesday by Federal Judge James Boasberg. Boasberg has been reviewing materials behind Energy Transfer Partners, and has ruled in favor of looking at additional regulation for the Dakota Access Pipeline. TheStreet's coverage on Energy Transfer shows that the company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline 'has spilled hazardous liquids near water crossings more than twice as frequently as any other pipeline company in the country this decade.' In addition, Amy Goodman, reporter for Democracy Now!, mentioned that Boasberg ruled last Wednesday that the Trump administration failed
Farm Aid 2017 heads to the KeyBank Pavilion with Willie Nelson, Neil Young, The Avett Brothers & Sheryl Crow
Farm Aid 2017 has announced their acoustic driven lineup featuring Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews. The all day music event known as Farm Aid 2017 will be at the KeyBank Pavilion in Burgettstown, PA on September 16. In addition to hosting an annual live music event, Farm Aid also helps the farming and agriculture community year round. The event organizers reported in 2016, Farm Aid granted $575,318. Of that total, $531,215 was given in competitive and strategic grants to 82 family farm organizations in 35 states and the District of Columbia. Grants ranged from $5,000 to
Little Egypt Alliance of Farmers (LEAF) in Southern Illinois offers Fresh Produce Online
Residents in the Southern Illinois region will now have the option to order fresh produce from local farms to their homes with Little Egypt Alliance of Farmers (LEAF). Southern Illinois farms that are involved with LEAF include: Laughing Possum Farm, All Seasons Farm, and La Colina Linda produce fresh food in Cobden. Flora Bay Farm and Shade Tree Farm are in Carbondale. River to River Farm is in Tunnel Hill. Five Hen Farm is located in Buncombe. Little Mill Creek in Rockwood, and BackAchers in Anna. The current selection provides fruits, vegetables, herbs, meats, and goat milk. In addition, cow's
Live Stream: President Trump makes an Announcement on the Paris Climate Agreement
Donald Trump will be discussing the Paris Climate Agreement via the live stream. Vice President Mike Pence started the live discussion. He brings up several talking points without any real data. After a short introduction to try and build up President Trump by Pence, Donald walks out and announces that our country will withdraw from the climate agreement we made with over 190 countries. All of the data that Trump brought up was negative without noting any of the positive trends in renewable energy. His inability to show unbiased view is a sign of weakness. In addition, Trump lacks
Exxon shareholders Reconsider their Position on Climate Change
The Exxon Mobil Corporation announced on Wednesday that shareholders voted in favor of providing sufficient information regarding scientific research covering climate change. This announcement was released on Wednesday along with Trump's announcement of his decision on the Paris Climate Agreement. That decision will take place today at 3:00 p.m. EST. Reuters reported: 'Exxon Mobil Corp's chief executive said on Wednesday the company would reconsider how it communicates the risks its faces from climate change after shareholders approved a measure calling for increased transparency.' Regardless Trump's decision today, our country will bounce back to catch up with other developed and developing countries
The Trump Administration Plans to Withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement
Developed and developing countries around the globe have united together to help reduce the percentage of global emissions. The Paris Climate Agreement was signed by over 190 countries and states around the globe. It outlines a series of goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Recently, there has been discussion covering Donald Trump's plans to withdraw from the Paris climate deal. The New York Times reported: 'President Xi Jinping of China, the world’s largest greenhouse gas polluter, has promised that his country would move ahead with steps to curb climate change, regardless of what happens in the United States.' Along
Tesla Motors Currently has over 2,200 Destination Charging Sites across the United States
Tesla Motors continues to add new charging stations across the world to help refuel Tesla vehicles with cleaner energy. Tesla Motors has over 2,200 destination charging stations, with examples of these stations setup at hotels, ski resorts, Airbnb listings, and additional locations. They tend to only have one or two charging stations. Also, these tend to to be connected with lodging at hotels. The company also provides Supercharger stations with a mix of public and patron charging. These locations tend to have 4-6 charging spots for different vehicles. Earlier this year, we reported that Tesla had 795 Supercharger stations opened.
Explore the recent Advancements in India and Germany with Renewable Energy
Germany is one of the more progressive countries with a larger population that aims to produce 80 percent of their energy via renewable energy by 2050. In the National Geographic video below on YouTube, they note in October 2015 that Germany generated close to 27 percent of the power from renewable energy. Recently, Indy 100 reported that Germany had ran on 64 percent renewable energy for an entire day on April 30. Along with Germany, India has also made developments with renewable energy, and has recently been moved up to the second most desirable country for renewable energy following their recent
A List of Political Setbacks that the 2020 Administration must Address and Reform
The current political administration is so incompetent, it drove me to keep a document of their poor decisions, and continue to update it for the next three years with vital pieces of government that will need to be reformed following the 2020 presidential election. At the time that this article was first written, the Trump administration had recently completed their first 100 days. After our country fixes all of these mistakes, we can then move forward with higher taxes to pay for healthcare, education and infrastructure. Sentaor Bernie Sanders has stated: "We need to rethink the Electoral College." One of
Tesla and Solar City is Reshaping the Solar Power Industry
The future of clean energy has arrived with the latest roofing tiles from Tesla and Solar City. Bloomberg has recently reported that the company is producing roofing projects at $42 square foot including materials and labor. In October, Tesla will begin with production of two roofing tiles featuring a smooth glass and a textured glass tile. During a recent TED Talks discussion, Elon Musk shared insight on upcoming projects. Overall, Musk does an excellent job of showing how he refines a product or service. In each industry Musk refines and reforms modes of production. He has reduced the amount of
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has picked up support in federal
Farm Aid 2017 has announced their acoustic driven lineup featuring Willie
Residents in the Southern Illinois region will now have the option
Donald Trump will be discussing the Paris Climate Agreement via the
The Exxon Mobil Corporation announced on Wednesday that shareholders voted in
Developed and developing countries around the globe have united together to
Tesla Motors continues to add new charging stations across the world
Germany is one of the more progressive countries with a larger population
The current political administration is so incompetent, it drove me to
The future of clean energy has arrived with the latest roofing