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100 years of Seattle complaints: Seattle has been dying for a long time May 18, 2021 Seattle is dying. Now. Then. Always. We take a look at how every generation gripes about losing their nostalgic Old Seattle. Plus, a recap on Governor Inslees signing ceremony, which includes some surprise -- and controversial -- vetoes. Lastly, the latest of our ongoing weekly conversations with candidates running for Seattle mayor. Individual segments are available in our podcast stream or at www.kuow.o...

Inside Clean Energy: Indian Point Nuclear Plant Reaches a Contentious End Few topics divide clean energy advocates as much as the role of nuclear power. May 6, 2021 The Indian Point nuclear power plant is seen March 18, 2011 in Buchanan, New York. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images Related Share this article At 11 p.m. on April 30, employees shut down the nuclear reactor at Indian Point Energy Center Unit 3, marking the end of a power plant that has been an essential part of New York City’s ener...

Print This is the April 22, 2021, edition of Boiling Point, a weekly newsletter about climate change and the environment in California and the American West. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. By virtue of the fact that you’re reading this newsletter, you’re probably aware today is Earth Day — or as environmental reporters know it, “The day we get even more press releases than usual, but we keep doing the same job we’ve been doing all year.” So I don’t have a special Earth Day ...

Inside Clean Energy: Some Straight Talk about Renewables and Reliability A former watchdog for Texas’ grid operator speaks out on legislation that would penalize wind and solar. April 22, 2021 Blades from a wind turbine rotate in a field, April 16, 2021 near Eldorado, Texas. Credit: Sergio Flores/AFP via Getty Images Related Share this article Five hours into a Texas legislative hearing this month, it was Beth Garza’s turn to talk. Anybody who had dozed off was about to wake up. Garza appro...

Yes, Tin Lizzie Was An Alcoholic - Newly Updated 1911 Model T Touring - photo by Lars-Göran Lindgren Sweden Correcting Bad Revisionist History About Fords Multi-Fuel Model T Automobile Great essay! Douglas Brinkley, Professor of History, Rice University; author of "Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress" By Marc J. Rauch Marc Rauch The most venerated automobile of all time is Henry Fords Model T. Nicknamed "Tin Lizzie," "Leapin Lena," and sometimes "Flivve...

This is the March 11, 2021, edition of Boiling Point, a weekly newsletter about climate change and the environment in California and the American West. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. When people talk about “energy companies,” they’re typically referring to the world’s oil and gas giants: Shell. Exxon Mobil. BP. But as solar and wind power increasingly outcompete fossil fuels in the marketplace, renewable energy companies are flexing their newfound political and economic muscle. T...

Thursday, February 4, 2021 Fossil-based natural gas may be headed for a reckoning, at least in Washington State. Not long ago, natural gas was seen by many as the key “bridge fuel” necessary to transition our society away from oil and coal. Natural gas has its upsides; most significantly, it burns more efficiently and emits fewer pollutants than coal. 1 Yet burning natural gas still emits greenhouse gases (GHG), including methane, a potent climate pollutant. According to EPA, met...

AAA Blunder on Ethanol Sets Off Firestorm of Criticism Fox Business News Worsens the AAA Blunder with a Barrage of Stupidity Editors Note: This article was originally published on January 8, 2013. Today, June 24, 2013, in an AP story titled "Boost For Cars Or Bust? - Ethanol Debate Heats Up" which concerns Big Oils continuing anti-E15 propaganda, the AAA which has a mandate from its members to protect Americas motorists was again quoted as supporting additional testing of E15 (cheaper, domest...

and coming film mamgers in this country. koerntd for mtv power of 12 this ch is focusing on the election. nice to have you. polls in alabama and mississippi are open in less than an hour while all eyes are on the south today. battling over the significance of the results. now, newt gingrich has put his entire strategy on the line. the southern strategy. rick santorums camp says theyre tamping down his chances and mitt romney says its going to be doom if the fight north nomination goe...