by Archived Author | Nov 18, 2020 | Articles, Climate Change, Exclusive Member, International, Politics, Social Issues
The United Nations has put out a warning that the surge in demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has caused human rights abuse and environmental damage in mining for rare earth metals used in batteries. Rare Earth Metals Making batteries efficient and power-dense...
by Andrew Moran | Sep 30, 2020 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Politics, Social Issues
German author Franz Kafka wrote in The Metamorphosis, “There is an infinite amount of hope in the universe … but not for us.” The legendary writer might as well have been writing about the state of California, a progressive wasteland that is the personification...
by Sarah Cowgill | Sep 17, 2019 | Articles, Business News, Climate Change, Climate Change, International, Politics, Social Issues
When cornered by curious free-thinking types, political climate zealots often point to the beautiful, progressive country of Norway as the standard to achieve. And what a tremendous record they have in combating the fossil fuel spouting carbon emissions. In the past...