EDITORIAL: Don’t let energy company short-circuit Illinois law – Chicago Sun-Times
EDITORIAL: Don’t let energy company short-circuit Illinois lawChicago Sun-TimesBruce Rauner signed the Future Energy Jobs Act. Hammered out over more than two years and supported by a wide variety of usually feuding interest groups, the law enhances conservation and renewable energy, preserves nuclear energy production and …
How Energy Hedge Funds Are Making Money as Oil Prices Stagnate – Fortune
Fortune How Energy Hedge Funds Are Making Money as Oil Prices StagnateFortuneFor the oil-trading community, the fall of hedge fund manager Andy Hall signaled a heavy blow, but while commodity funds continue to shutter their doors, some are finding other ways to make money, including trading refining margins and calendar spreads. and more »
Global News Quiz: Korea Crisis, Kenya Vote, Clean Energy – New York Times
New York Times Global News Quiz: Korea Crisis, Kenya Vote, Clean EnergyNew York TimesDid you stay on top of the most important stories last week? Test your knowledge of international events with our quick quiz, recapping major news headlines and featured articles from across the globe. To take the quiz, click on an answer, and…
Great solar eclipse countdown under way – The Guardian
WTOP Great solar eclipse countdown under wayThe GuardianThe countdown to the Great American Eclipse on 21 August is entering its final week as eclipse-watchers are completing their plans for the first total solar eclipse to cross the USA from coast to coast since 1918. Millions live in the path of totality …Solar eclipse: Everything you…
Amazon issues recall on some solar eclipse glasses – CNET
CNET Amazon issues recall on some solar eclipse glassesCNETThe internet retailer began notifying buyers of the unverified glasses on Saturday, warning them not to use the product for viewing the much-anticipated total solar eclipse later this month. Customers who didn’t receive a recall email are safe to use …Amazon offers refunds for dodgy solar eclipse…
The Great American Solar Eclipse – CBS News
CBS News The Great American Solar EclipseCBS NewsAugust 13, 2017, 9:44 AM | It’s been referred to as “the Super Bowl of the sky” – the total solar eclipse on August 21 that will allow people across the continental United States to witness a rare and spectacular celestial event. Martha Teichner meets …Traffic snarls expected…
Amtrak’s solar eclipse train sells out in 22 hours – USA TODAY
USA TODAY Amtrak’s solar eclipse train sells out in 22 hoursUSA TODAYNext week’s solar eclipse is delivering some welcome financial news to Amtrak. The national passenger rail system’s special round-trip train service to and from the best eclipse viewing area in southern Illinois sold out in less than a day, Amtrak said … and more »
The Call-In: The Solar Eclipse – NPR
The Call-In: The Solar EclipseNPRThis week, on The Call-In, we answer all your questions about the upcoming solar eclipse — how to protect your eyes, and what to do if the day is cloudy. LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Now it’s time for The Call-In. (SOUNDBITE OF CORDUROI’S “MY …
Global warming must be addressed before it’s too late: James Armaline (Opinion) – cleveland.com
cleveland.com Global warming must be addressed before it’s too late: James Armaline (Opinion)cleveland.comHuman-induced climate change and global warming are scientific fact. There is no debate in the scientific community. The most vulnerable populations to natural disasters of greater frequency and intensity are already feeling the effects of our …
In Egypt, A Rising Sea — And Growing Worries About Climate Change’s Effects – NPR
NPR In Egypt, A Rising Sea — And Growing Worries About Climate Change’s EffectsNPROn Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, August should be prime tourist season. But the seaside restaurants in Alexandria are almost empty. Worries over security are keeping a lot of foreign tourists away. But there’s a much bigger worry looming: that hotter … and more »