Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Tuesday that promises to reopen Panhandle beaches to the public, repealing a 2018 state law that allowed beachfront property owners to close off miles of local shoreline to residents. “This bill is about restoring local control, cutting red tape and putting our residents first,” the Republican governor said on Tuesday Read More…
Wash. — On the 40th night of the protest, a black Jeep drove up a logging road and stopped near the base of a towering grand fir. For more than a month, environmental activists had been living on a platform some 80-feet up the trunk of that tree in an attempt to stop logging in Read More…
A photo of two people stood next to a car that has been charged using power generated by seaweed.© Photo: CCREEE Gas produced from the seaweed can run power plants to charge electric cars. A team of researchers on the Caribbean island of Barbados have been working to create a new sustainable fuel to power cars on the Read More…
Daviell McKinley, who is living in her car, talks with her mother in a carport just yards from her mother’s apartment in Las Vegas. ((Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)) As she stuffed her clothes and papers into a suitcase and prepared to walk out the door of 5700 S. Hoover St. for the last Read More…
WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE PAINT INDUSTRY In January of 2024, Kelly-Moore Paints has announced it will immediately cease operations and will close all of its stores. NOW, PPG – a global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials – is laying off nearly 2,000 workers as it trims operation costs and sells off a chunk of its Read More…
The Independent Marjorie Taylor Greene has doubled down on her debunked claim that the government can control the weather just as millions of Floridians brace for Hurricane Milton. The Republican from Georgia claimed last week that “they” can control the weather after Hurricane Helene killed more than two dozen people in her state and more than 230 across the US. While she did not Read More…
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