- Tribes confront complex problems – Arizona Daily Star
Tribes confront complex problems
Arizona Daily Star
With too-few high-paying jobs, too many fractured families and a lack of political will for change, the Tucson area has long been poor – and some of the harshest conditions are found on the reservations. For children, growing up in poverty dims the … - Farmfest: Leaders renew debate about renewable fuels – Bemidji Pioneer
Bemidji PioneerFarmfest: Leaders renew debate about renewable fuels
Bemidji Pioneer
Also, Minnesota is mandating more wind and solar energy be used to produce electricity as part of a continuing move toward renewable energy. As officials promised more renewable fuels use … The federal Renewal Fuel Standard, which mandates a … - Washington County, Maryland Announces Waste-to-Renewable Energy Initiative – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Washington County, Maryland Announces Waste-to-Renewable Energy Initiative
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The completion of both project phases would create approximately 40 to 70 new jobs. Additionally, the County is estimating net … The project relates to other sustainability projects the County has furthered such as methane to energy and solar … - ESPN host mocks conservative Texans as ‘hypocrites’ for defending Johnny … – Daily Caller
ESPN host mocks conservative Texans as 'hypocrites' for defending Johnny …
Daily Caller
Colin Cowherd mocked “conservative” Texans for being “hypocrites” for supporting Johnny Manziel on Wednesday morning's episode of “The Herd” on ESPN Radio. Manziel, also known by his trademarked nickname Johnny Football, is Texas A&M's … - An Army of Van Jones Clones: Tax $ Creating Legions of Green Youth Activists – The New American
An Army of Van Jones Clones: Tax $ Creating Legions of Green Youth Activists
The New American
The EPA's grant to Rising Sun Energy Center's California Youth Energy Services (C-YES) may be representative of the type of projects it funds. The grant description says it is for a model program to “provide 134 youth/young adults with job training and … - A Maker’s Mark: Climate Politics Change – Huffington Post
Huffington PostA Maker's Mark: Climate Politics Change
Huffington Post
Eric Pooley is senior vice president for strategy and communications at the Environmental Defense Fund and former chief political correspondent of Time, editor of Time Europe, managing editor of Fortune, senior editor for New York Magazine, and deputy … - Sick teachers beg judge for leniency for pedophile colleague – Daily Caller
Sick teachers beg judge for leniency for pedophile colleague
Daily Caller
Residents in a speck of a rural farm town in northern Michigan want to recall a school board member and fire several teachers who showed support for a local middle school teacher convicted of having sexual relations with an eighth-grade student. - Kazakhstan fund chief aims to clean house – Financial Times
Kazakhstan fund chief aims to clean house
Financial Times
Umirzak Shukeyev is trying to clean up some of the most opaque corporations in one of the world's most inscrutable countries. It is not a job for the faint-hearted. Mr Shukeyev is head of Samruk-Kazyna, the sovereign wealth fund of Kazakhstan – a … - The real cost of emissions reduction – The Australian (blog)
The real cost of emissions reduction
The Australian (blog)
AS Tony Abbott made clear yesterday in a letter to the secretary to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, the top priority of an incoming Coalition government would be to repeal the carbon tax and associated measures that have dramatically …
Digest powered by RSS Digest