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If Net Neutrality Is Repealed On December 14, 2017: Get Ready to Repeal the Trump Administration on November 3, 2020

By |November 25th, 2017|Categories: Amazon, Apple, Economy, Entertainment, Featured, Google, National News, Politics, Pop Culture, Tech News, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

If Trump Wants Re-election in 2020, He Will Have to Stop the Repeal of Net Neutrality One of the few political items that has bipartisan support is Net Neutrality. Only money-hungry, greedy, corporate goons support the repeal of the laws to protect a balanced Internet. Even then, most of those goons have to understand the negative impact that will occur if the guidelines are removed following the vote on December 14. Furthermore, if the Trump administration is looking to obtain a win in the 2020 presidential election, repealing Net Neutrality will only decrease their chances to acquire votes. In a

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Amazon Continues to Save the Environment with Renewable Energy Projects Nationwide

By |October 20th, 2017|Categories: Amazon, Clean Energy, Economy, Environment, Featured, Health, National News, Politics, Texas, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

Amazon has built a massive wind power plant in Texas with plans to power more than 330,000 homes with clean energy. In addition to building a new headquarters that will supply tens of thousands of jobs that Americans need badly, Amazon is also saving the environment by producing clean energy projects in comparison to unsafe drilling projects. When elders said, 'your generation is going to have to save the world.' It is exciting to see Amazon paving the road to a sustainable future. "Investing in renewable energy is a win-win-win-win - it's right for our customers, our communities, our

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A Scientific Look at the Correlations Between Hurricane Harvey and Climate Change

By |August 30th, 2017|Categories: Agriculture, Economy, Environment, Featured, Louisiana, National News, New Orleans, Politics, Texas, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Areas of the United States have recently been hit hard with rainfall and flooding following Hurricane Harvey. Debate on climate change continues to divide people across the globe. The idea that the climate changing is completely man made does not hold water, but links between the how the climate is changing, and the impact humans have on the climate can easily be identified. BBC recently reported on the connections between human involvement and Hurricane Harvey. "Over the past ten years or so we have seen a new branch of knowledge emerge called attribution science. That's how much of this

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A Map to how Renewable Energy will Replace Fossil Fuels

By |July 24th, 2017|Categories: Clean Energy, Environment, Featured, National News, Politics, Tech News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

Renewable energy is picking up stem in 2017 with the price for solar and wind continuing to drop overall. With a majority of developed countries around the world competing to gain an edge for the next economical boom; lobbyists in our country will continue to attempt to write and pass laws that prevent the energy revolution from early adoption in the United States. Recently, The Guardian reported that wind farms are expected to cost the same in comparison to fossil fuel stations. In order to give some insight on how renewable energy will develop in our country, I wanted

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The Unemployment Rate in Southern Illinois Averages at 6.4 and the U.S. National Average is at 4.7

By |July 17th, 2017|Categories: Economy, Featured, Health, National News, Politics, United Kingdom, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

A recent report by Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana shows a trend that focuses on how automative jobs may be increasing the unemployment rate. Currently, I live in Southern Illinois and found similarities between their data and trends that is also taking place in my area. The YouTube video below by the vlogbrothers does an excellent job of breaking down employment data for the United States. Let me start with two facts about the largest employers in the United States: The U.S. Department of Defense has been named the largest employer in the world with 3.2 million. Wal-Mart is the largest company

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Supply and Demand would Shift Consumers to New Internet Service Provides if Net Neutrality Moves Forward

By |July 12th, 2017|Categories: California, Economy, Featured, Google, National News, Politics, Pop Culture, San Francisco, San Jose, Tech News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The topic of major Internet service providers trying to control the speed and price of the Web is catching major traction today. Net Neutrality is the debate on the amount of control the major corporations should have when providing Internet service. In reality, if these companies start charging more than consumers can afford, it will hurt their ability to sell their product overall. A top level narrative often talked about with mainstream media is the power that the major Internet providers have over the people. In reality, the people have all the power of demand. Without demand a company

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Google News Rolls Out a New Layout to Enhance the User Experience

By |June 29th, 2017|Categories: Economy, Entertainment, Environment, Featured, Google, Local News, Music News, National News, Politics, Pop Culture, Sports, Tech News, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Google News has updated and redesigned the layout to their website. Take a look at the new layout on the main website with Google News. Customize your news to have the publications and topics that you prefer display in the content feed. One of the new features is known as Story Cards. These help readers explore different perspectives to gain a well-rounded understanding of different issues. The introduction view offers a quick glance into a story. If readers want to read more from a selected source, they can go deeper and read articles with different points of view. When

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Glyphosate is an Ingredient in Roundup by Monsanto, and is Being Added to a List of Cancer Causing Agents

By |June 27th, 2017|Categories: Agriculture, California, Environment, Featured, Health, National News, Politics, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

An active ingredient that is in Roundup by Monsanto is known as glyphosate. Recently, a California court rules to have the ingredient put on a list of cancer causing agents. Reuters reported that state's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment made the ruling for glyphosate to be put on California's list of chemicals known to cause cancer effective July 7. Watch the YouTube video below by Brand Sins that goes over some of the history with Monsanto. The Google data shows the states outside of California that have been searching this topic recently on Google Search. 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The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Achieve an Important Win in Federal Court

By |June 17th, 2017|Categories: Agriculture, Economy, Environment, Featured, Health, National News, Politics, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

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

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Pittsburgh Aims to Achieve 100% Renewable Energy by 2035

By |June 8th, 2017|Categories: Clean Energy, Economy, Entertainment, Featured, National News, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Politics, YouTube|Tags: , |

Bill Peduto, mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennslyvania, has recently announced goals for the city to reach 100 percent renewable energy by 2035. The mayor recently joined the group Mayors for 100% Clean Energy, and continues to push for a cleaner and safer guideline for Pittsburgh. Business Insider reported: "Pittsburgh will not only heed the guidelines of the Paris Agreement — we will work to move towards 100 percent clean and renewable energy for our future, our economy, and our people." - Mayor Bill Peduto In addition, the Harvard Business Reviewed noted that Pittsburgh currently has 13,000 people working jobs within the renewable

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