China turns retired EV batteries and solar cells into $38 billion recycling boom. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid02o228ieBf25hirnxtU9BsEyAjDGjgcF7fdiErKqHau4w117e3MjPFRSrDKwphr9grl&id=100064499750520&post_id=100064499750520_pfbid02o228ieBf25hirnxtU9BsEyAjDGjgcF7fdiErKqHau4w117e3MjPFRSrDKwphr9grl&mibextid=Nif5oz
2025-06-15 Land Use Per Energy Source Sq. Meters Per MWh.
Nuclear is the smallest according to this chart. But it’s more complicated than this. The chart doesn’t tell the whole story. Example: hydroelectric is the largest according to the charts. But a dam and its reservoir usually have up to 5 uses. The dam is typically built for flood control. In addition a dam and
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2025-06-14 Biofuels Policy Has Been A Failure – Ethanol From Corn, Soybeans
This has eaten up farmland and done other damage. Quote “”American farming is, by far, the largest source of domestic nitrous oxide emissions already—about 50 percent.”” https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/06/biofuels-policy-has-been-a-failure-for-the-climate-new-report-claims/
2025-06-14 A Cow Died So You Could Eat That Beefburger
Quote: “”A woman with a salad walked past my Grandpa in the restaurant and said, “You know, a cow died so you could eat that beefburger.” Grandpa said, “If you weren’t eating its food, it might have lived!!””
2025-06-13 BTC On Sen. Padilla’s Rough Up By Noem’s Goons
This is about the federal law enforcement mishandling the situation when Sen Padilla attempted to do Congressional oversight of the executive branch. Brian is right. We The People, the majority of well over 50% are fed up with the wannabe king and his puppets in Congress. Almost every executive order this convicted felon issues is
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2025-06-12 Low Confidence In Trump In Countries Surveyed
This tells you how people in other countries feel about the US. Mexico, 91% have low condifence. Trump is the worst. https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2025/06/11/confidence-in-trump/
2025-06-09 Solar Power Breakthrough Just Reached The ‘Impossible’ 75% Efficiency Mark
Combines traditional solar cells with an advanced layer of phosphor-converted light concentrators. It might be into production in 5 years. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid02qpdTvpwy88E1UjnesyFTVLsTQBepioD3ChGLdqAeC4fdb93uyWH195WcnZ4vXaK4l&id=61560066990109&post_id=61560066990109_pfbid02qpdTvpwy88E1UjnesyFTVLsTQBepioD3ChGLdqAeC4fdb93uyWH195WcnZ4vXaK4l&mibextid=Nif5oz
2025-06-08 Nuclear is Not The Solution: The Folly Of Atomic Power In The Age Of Climate Change By MV Ramana
A quote from The Guardian article: “Sun turns nuclear energy from its core into the energy of sunlight,” the physicist Keith Barnham wrote in 2014. This means, the author Richard Seymour writes, “the question is whether, instead of building nuclear reactors on Earth, we can rely on the nuclear fusion reactor at the core of
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2025-06-08 Trump’s Pardons Compared To Biden’s
There is really no comparison. Trump is pardoning more than 1000 in just 4 months while Biden pardoned just a few during 4 years. Trump forgave over $1.3 Billion in debt. Biden only $670 thousand. There are pardons and clemencies. Pardons wipe the slate clean and wipe out all penalties. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1115888813636597/?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2025-06-07 Waymo Taking Market Share From Uber, Lyft
At about the 16:30 point in Electrified, Loomis talks about Waymo taking market share.