Category: Climate change
Federal funding freeze affects some Michigan sustainable ag programs
Some sustainable agriculture programs in Michigan say their federal funding has been paused.
Stateside: Monday, Feb. 17, 2025
We discuss a new bill that may require proof of citizenship before voting in Michigan. We also explore the Trump administration’s actions regarding tariffs and the freeze on federal spending, examining their impact on the agricultural business and farms in Michigan. Additionally, we address concerns about the low funding available for fisheries and wildlife management. Finally, we examine President Trump’s executive order that places restrictions on healthcare centers that provide gender-affirming care for minors.
Renewable Energy Projects That Kowtow To King Trump And King Musk Get Funded
I wrote recently how more than 160 solar energy executives showed up on Capitol Hill doorsteps begging to engage in some Extreme Lobbying. The action was part of larger attempts that the clean energy industry is making to convince Congressional Republicans that solar, wind, and other renewable energy projects should … [continued]
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Renewables More Cost Effective Than Direct Or Indirect Carbon Capture
Carbon capture is touted by fossil fuel industries as a magic solution that will let us continue doing what we have always done. It’s not.
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A Focus On 1.5ºC May Be The Wrong Way To Frame The Climate Emergency
The climate debate focuses on certain temperature increases, but one scientist suggests that is the wrong way to get people to act.
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