by Chris Mooney (Washington Post) … And all of it is powered by an array of solar and sometimes distant wind installations, which route electricity across the country thanks to a gargantuan network of power lines that triples the scale of the United States’ current transmission infrastructure. You see them the panels, the turbines, the lines everywhere you drive, everywhere you go.
By 2050, in President-elect Joe Biden’s vision of the country even more ambitious than what the Obama administration proposed the United States would no longer be putting greenhouse gases into the air. And for that to happen, it is likely that our world would have to look a lot like what was just described.
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15 Michigan lawmakers will act like this never happened and that s crazy Nancy Kaffer, Detroit Free Press
Republicans try to deliver their own electoral votes to the Capitol in Lansing
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This is a real pickle: Fifteen Michigan GOP legislators supported a lawsuit brought by another state, attempting to overturn the results of an election in which an 5.5 million Michiganders cast ballots, in thousands of races across the state.
And I m not sure how they move forward.
I mean, I know what s going to happen everyone involved will play like this never happened, even as those lawmakers continue working to undermine the results of the 2020 election the same election, incidentally, that secured their own seats.
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Larson,
Jesse Jenkins, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, and
Chris Greig, the Theodora D. 78 & William H. Walton III 74 Senior Research Scientist at the Andlinger Center. The research is an ongoing project of HMEI’s
Carbon Mitigation Initiative, a research program focused on studying and addressing climate change, and is aligned with the Andlinger Center’s
Rapid Switch, a broad research initiative investigating how to accelerate decarbonization efforts globally.
The new research, which involved ten Princeton researchers and eight external collaborators, lays out five pathways by which the United States could decarbonize the entire economy in the next 30 years.