Asheville’s $3 Billion Tourism Revenue Battered to a Pulp. When will it recover, if ever?
According to the Buncombe Country Tourism Development Authority, Asheville and the surrounding area get $2.97 billion a year in…
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It’s winning (over Ford) but it’s still losing: GM Becomes America’s No. 2 EV Company
According to just-released data — figures are for the third quarter of 2024 (July through September) — from Cox…
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Big Oil Hit Again For Climate Crisis
States and municipalities have begun a series of lawsuits against Big Oil, the club of multinational crude producers that…
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Orange Industry Crippled By Hurricane
Over half of the oranges grown in America are grown in Florida. Hurricane Milton did severe damage to this…
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Does Climate Change Make Hurricanes Worse? Anyone Disagree?
About 20% of Americans are either climate deniers or aren’t sure about humans’ effects on the climate. Hurricane Milton…
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Hurricane Milton’s Poison Chemicals
The aftermath of Hurricane Milton has left a pressing issue- the impact on chemical storage and other infrastructure housing…
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another victim of Hurricanes and other violent weather: Crucial Green energy infrastructure
Hurricane Milton is a reminder of what 100 mph wind can do to man-made structures as it tore roofs…
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Sahara Desert Rain Is Climate Change Warning
Recently, it rained in the Sahara Desert in Morocco, where there has not been rain for five decades. Last…
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Falling Gasoline Prices Pummel EV sales — And clean air targets are clobbered
After what appeared to be a good chance that crude prices would move toward $90 a barrel because of…
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The Climate Vs. AI
The story has become part of the news cycle. AI eats so much electricity that the US grid cannot…
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the Golden years rule: Top 10 Best Places To Retire Also Tend to Have calm Weather
Each year, Fortune magazine publishes a list of the best places to retire, having examined information for 2,000 cities…
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Renewable Energy To Fall Short Of Goals
Renewable energy sources should satisfy half of the world’s electricity needs by 2030. However, the level will still fall…
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Hurricane Milton May Damage 500,000 Homes
As Hurricane Milton heads toward the Tampa area, a new estimate shows that 500,000 homes are at risk of…
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Bill Gates Helps Invent A New Windmill
Bill Gates recently invested in a small nuclear reactor company. TerraPower received $1 billion from the Microsoft founder and…
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Hurricane Milton Could Wipe Out Florida’s Oranges
Fifty-four percent of the oranges grown in the US are grown in Florida. According to USDA figures, many of…
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Gulf Of Mexico Water Hits 86 Degrees, Fuels Milton
In less than 36 hours, Hurricane Milton has gone from a Category 1 to a Category 5 storm. It…
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Hurricane Milton Will Damage Universal Orlando
Tropical storm Milton is expected to come ashore near Tampa as a Category 5 hurricane. It will then cut…
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Oil Prices Jump On Middle East Tensions, Could be Help To Green Economy
The war in the Middle East continues to escalate. If the situation worsens, Goldman Sachs believes the price could…
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Tampa’s $200 Billion GDP At Risk From Hurricane Milton
Several researchers, including one from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, estimate the Tampa Bay region’s GDP at $188 billion…
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Hurricane Season Doesn’t End Until Nov 30
The US is only partway through the hurricane season. It runs from June 1 until Nov 30. That means…
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China’s Impressive $10,000 EV
The US has erected tariffs to keep Chinese cars out of America. According to the administration, one reason is…
