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California: Fossil Gas use Declining, replaced by Solar Plus Megabatteries

Two-thirds of California’s electricity retail sales are now generated by renewables.

Cloud computing, facial recognition, predictive policing, and AI-intrusive surveillance solutions have become integral to state power

Politicians are ignoring the crisis, which threatens significant sea level rise and loss of coastal regions

It is a paradox that Americans at some points say they like Muslims, but take a dim view on the whole of their religion.

Five months earlier, some of the visiting aides had celebrated USAID’s destruction over cake and speeches in Washington

The First Amendment generally forecloses the government from using its sanctions authority to suppress the exchange of ideas

Only about 20 countries globally get a quarter or more of their power from solar.

Her extramural speech on matters of public concern were within her scholarly expertise on the politics of the Middle East

Mark Kelly and other Senators released a video reminding members of the military that the oath they took requires them to refuse illegal orders