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The industry is afraid of two things, she says, “losing money, and losing their social license.
America's Radioactive Secret
China has nearly 700,000 clean energy patents, more than half of the world's total. Beijing’s rise as a clean power behemoth is altering economies and shifting alliances in emerging countries as far afield as Pakistan and Brazil.The country is also taking steps that could make it hard for other countries, particularly the United States, to catch... See more
https://www.nytimes.com/by/david-gelles • There’s a Race to Power the Future. China Is Pulling Away.
Note-taking is a foundational skill in personal knowledge management.
Note-taking
The important of personal knowledge management. How this is tied to people are conditioned to not care about themselves. But all rich people do is invest in education. They see it as the key to success, why take it from us?
Not so in New Mexico, where suspicion and accusations have dogged Intel for more than two decades. Residents near Intel's factory outside Albuquerque, a facility identical in many ways to its Oregon operations, complain that Intel emissions poison their air.
They blame Fab 11X for everything from bad smells to fatal lung diseases, and their concerns... See more
They blame Fab 11X for everything from bad smells to fatal lung diseases, and their concerns... See more
Oregon embraces Intel, but in New Mexico environmental doubts persist
Examples of lax environmental policies
Penn was first educated at Chigwell School, then by private tutors in Ireland, and later at Christ Church at the University of Oxford in Oxford.[17] At the time, there were no state schools and nearly all educational institutions were affiliated with the Anglican Church. Children from poorer families had to have a wealthy sponsor to get an... See more
William Penn
Skewed perspective- our whole world view is based on people educated on skewed perspectives
But the issue soon faded from the news. Discussion around it has remained mostly in the confines of arcane reports by regulators. Even in academia, it is an obscure topic. “There’s no course that teaches this,” says Julie Weatherington-Rice, an Ohio scientist with the environmental-consulting firm Bennett & Williams who has tracked oil-and-gas... See more
America's Radioactive Secret
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With right-wing zealots taking over the legislature even as the state’s demographics shift leftward, Texas has become the nation’s bellwether.
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“Essentially what you are doing is taking an underground radioactive reservoir and bringing it to the surface where it can interact with people and the environment,” says Marco Kaltofen, a nuclear-forensics scientist at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. “Us bringing this stuff to the surface is like letting out the devil,” says Fairlie. “It is just... See more