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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Our outdated power grid is indeed a significant hindrance to efforts to combat climate change. One of the key issues is the grid’s limited capacity to integrate renewable energy sources (solar, wind, etc.), a needed step if we’re to make the transition to...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador 1776 fue recontextualizado para la modernidad, brindándonos una nueva visión de lo que significa “Americano” para aquellos que estuvieron en segundo plano y aquellos cuya opinión y consideración no fueron tomadas en cuenta en el borrador del documento que llevó a la creación de los...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador 1776 has been recontextualized for the modern day, bringing in a new vision of what American means by those that were in the background and whose input and consideration were not taken into account when drafting the document that led to the creation of the...
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Our house lost power a few nights ago, during one of 2023’s record-setting storms. For most people, losing power is a minor inconvenience. For our family, losing power is a medical emergency. People who use medical devices that depend on electricity need continuous access to electricity. Some of my...
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A medida que California avanza hacia el cumplimiento de sus ambiciosos objetivos climáticos, una preocupación ha quedado sin respuesta: ¿Cómo puede dejar de quemar combustibles fósiles y al mismo tiempo garantizar que la red eléctrica siga siendo confiable? Esa pregunta está en el centro de un debate sobre el...
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As California makes progress toward meeting its ambitious climate goals, one concern has gone unanswered: How can it stop burning fossil fuels while ensuring the power grid remains reliable? That question is at the center of a debate over the state’s use of nuclear power. Nuclear power does not...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service LOS ANGELES – California last week took a huge step toward the goal of running entirely on renewable energy, as the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power announced that it’s retiring three natural gas power plants. The L.A. DWP, which is the largest municipal utility...
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Roberto Lovato Ethnic Media Services The full tally of the Latino vote on the mid-term election is not in yet, but the available information makes one thing clear: Latino power is rising. Preliminary reports indicate that Latinos eligible to vote now number a record 29 million (12.8% of all...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California has almost 400,000 miles of roads and a ton of truck traffic that together may soon become a source of renewable energy. When a truck rumbles down the road, it sends out powerful vibrations, and the state is set to...