Shanelle Loren: It is time to unleash the potential of geothermal energy
FORGE plant in Milford is leading the way in developing geothermal energy in Utah.
By Shanelle Loren | Special to The Tribune
| April 16, 2021, 4:31 p.m.
A groundbreaking renewable energy project is taking place near the small town of Milford, Utah, that could change the energy landscape of America forever.
With funding from the Department of Energy, researchers at Utah’s Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE) are using state-of-the-art technology to tap into underground heat, known as geothermal energy, to generate electricity. If the technology works, it can be scaled up to provide affordable, reliable, carbon-free energy to millions of homes nationwide.
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After embarking on a whirlwind in-person visit to Montreal yesterday,
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returns to the virtual meeting circuit today, starting with an online chat with representatives from
Conquer COVID-19, which his official itinerary describes as a “grassroots, volunteer-driven organization providing assistance to communities across Canada.”
Later this afternoon, he’ll join
New Brunswick MP Wayne Long for a video chat with front line workers at Saint John retirement home.
Back in the precinct, the newly created
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CANADA-U.S. ECONOMIC RELATIONS will hear from
Enbridge vice-president Vern Yu, whose company has a mid-May deadline to shut down the Line 5 pipeline on the order of
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Abu Dhabi is projected to become a global production hub for film and television within the next five years, and the coronavirus pandemic may have played a key role in accelerating that process.
“As you can imagine, this has been a very difficult time for our industry because production around the world has basically come to a hiatus,” Michael Garin, chief executive of Image Nation and Twofour54, said during a panel discussion on Tuesday, as part of the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi.
However, Abu Dhabi was one of the few jurisdictions in the world that has managed to maintain production throughout the pandemic, he added.
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