A Georgia Town Gets Half Of Its Electricity From President Jimmy Carter’s Solar Farm

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 06:19:50 +0000

Plains, Georgia, is a small town that is just south of Columbus, Macon, and Atlanta and north of Albany. It is the hometown of former United States President Jimmy Carter. On his farmland, there were once nut and soybean crops that would stretch their fingers to the ends of the horizons as if reaching for the unknown. Those have been replaced by 3,852 solar panels that provide clean energy for over half of Plains,

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US Climate Politics History Lesson — CleanTech Talk with Nathaniel Rich

Credit to Author: Winter Wilson| Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 03:07:47 +0000

In this episode of our CleanTech Talk podcast interview series, Zach Shahan sits down with Nathaniel Rich, novelist, essayist, and writer at large for the New York Times Magazine. Together, they discuss Nathaniel’s new book, Losing Earth: A Recent History, detailing the history of public climate change understanding and the larger, unaddressed issues and moral questions arising from the climate crisis

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Jimmy Carter’s new milestone: longest-lived US president

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 06:30:18 +0000

Jimmy Carter's new milestone: longest-lived US president

Former US President Jimmy Carter has reached a milestone that electoral math cannot dispute: He is now the longest-living chief executive in American history.

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AP FACT CHECK: Do ex-presidents back Trump wall? They say no

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 08:16:18 +0000

AP FACT CHECK: Do ex-presidents back Trump wall? They say no

President Trump’s recent claim that his predecessors endorsed his idea of a border wall got no support from the ex-presidents’ club.

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