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Daylight Savings Time 2021 occurs next month when clocks will 'spring forward' one hour. Here's the timing, history and reasons behind Daylight Saving Time. (03/14/2021)
Tibet Post International Where is Tibet located on a map? Latest News His Holiness the Dalai Lama talks with Sofia Stril-Rever from his residence in Dharamsala on April 12, 2021. Photo: Ven Tenzin Jamphel 04-13-21 00:00:00 12-25-20 00:00:00 06-27-20 11:39:59 Tsetan Norbu, President of National Democratic Party of Tibet (NDPT). Photo: TPI/Aashna Thakur Latest Impact Ian Hickie, a Professor of Psychiatry in Sydney, speaking by from Australia during the dialogue with His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on November 19, 2...
A bridge that was supposed to take a year is incomplete after four, partly because of corrosion and other problems involving California’s high-speed-rail contractors. When the rail authority launched the Kings County work, Obama administration officials were exerting “immense pressure,” in the words of one former rail authority official, to get construction moving, even though it had fewer than 30 employees and was dependent on consultants. Four years earlier, the federal government had issued grants for what was supposed to be a “shovel ready” public works project, the nation’s l...
Amid push for electric vehicles, former Bonneville engineer recalls building models in 1970s Published: February 21, 2021, 6:02am Share: 7 Photos Jack Nugent wrote a booklet called "Build Your Own Electric Car." (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Photo Gallery General Motors declared that it will stop making gas-powered cars, trucks and SUVs by 2035, the same year that California will require all vehicles sold in that state to have zero emissions. Some Washington legislators are pushing to make the shift here even sooner, in 2030, in hopes of averting a climate catastrophe. This isn’t t...
The Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution opposing the land preservation goal. In it, they said Garfield County relies heavily on its existing public lands for natural resource development, oil and gas leasing, grazing and recreation. To cut back on those uses, and to potentially close off even more land from resource development, could have dire impacts on the local economy, they said. “The 30×30 program, if implemented, is likely to cause significant harm to the economy of Garfield County, and injure the county’s businesses and its citizens by depriving them of...