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Should Tesla CEO Elon Musk Be Censured For Playing Politics With Putin?

October 30, 2024 admin clean transport, Donald Trump, Electric vehicles, elon musk, policy & politics, Putin, tesla, tesla autopilot, Vladimir Putin

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 21:16:51 +0000

Fueled by “duck and cover” drills that found children huddled under desks or in the halls at school, 20th century Americans were petrified of the Soviet Union, later retitled Russia. A brief hiatus occurred when Mikhail Gorbachev, whose policy of glasnost allowed freedom of expression and resulted in the abandonment … [continued]

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Great Leaders Simplify Things — But Sometimes Incorrectly, And Often So In Elon Musk’s Case

October 28, 2024 admin elon musk, Media, policy & politics, Putin, Vladimir Putin

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 20:59:48 +0000

Like many, I continue to be a bit baffled that someone who has led a couple of companies to great things has also proven to be extremely simple minded and gullible on other matters. In one field, it’s all about “first principles” and digging down into the heart of matters … [continued]

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How Cars Can Help Us Undermine Putin’s Power

April 19, 2022 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, policy & politics, research, Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:24:47 +0000

While there are just a few things people can do to ameliorate the conflict, cars are one of our most powerful weapons against Putin’s war machine. As the gruesome events are unfolding in Ukraine, my heart goes out to all the victims of Putin’s assault. As a half-Russian, I also feel for those Russians who […]

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EU Foreign Ministers Must Lead On Immediate Sanctions On Russian Oil

April 9, 2022 admin EU, Europe, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, policy research, research, Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2022 11:00:37 +0000

Despite five rounds of sanctions, the EU is still sending Putin $285m a day to feed its dependance on imported oil, writes T&E in an open letter.

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Elon Musk vs. Putin Is More Than Just Twitter Trolling — It’s Brilliant Marketing … For Ukraine

April 3, 2022 admin elon musk, policy & politics, Russia, Twitter, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2022 03:49:12 +0000

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently trolled Russia’s warmongering president Vladimir Putin on Twitter, and I’m sure everyone has seen the headlines. In all seriousness, what Putin is doing to Ukraine and its civilians is incredibly monstrous and he needs to stop. However, I’m in no position to stop him. A couple of weeks ago Elon […]

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Let’s Prove Putin Wrong On European Fossil Fuel Addiction!

April 1, 2022 admin cars, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Europe, Fossil Fuels, Oil, policy & politics, Russia, subsidies, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 16:00:46 +0000

Putin is convinced that Europeans are so obsessed with their cars that they will not quit using them, no matter what he does in Ukraine. Let’s prove that he is wrong, writes András Lukács of Clean Air Action Group Hungary. The European Union relies on imports for 96% of its crude oil supply, and about […]

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Richard Shimooka: Putin's position within Russia remains steadfast

March 24, 2022 admin Op-Ed, opinión, Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Credit to Author: Hardip Johal| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 01:00:27 +0000

Opinion: No one should hold out serious hope for a coup or uprising against Putin’s autocracy

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Oil’s Absence From EU Security Strategy Leaves Europe Dependent On Despots

March 11, 2022 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, EU, Europe, Fossil Fuels, Oil, policy & politics, Russia, te, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 04:47:43 +0000

EU Commission this week launched its the EU security strategy to protect consumers from energy price rises with barely a mention of oil dependence that is funding Putin’s war in Ukraine. This energy security strategy from the European Commission lacks measures to address Europe’s oil dependence, despite oil being the cash cow for Putin’s war […]

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EU to Cut Gas Imports from Russia by ⅔ in 2022

March 9, 2022 admin bosnia and herzegovina, Bulgaria, Finland, Fossil Fuels, GERMANY, germany natural gas, green economy, Italy, latvia, Moldova, natural gas, north macedonia, Oil, Poland, policy & politics, Russia, russia natural gas, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 04:30:40 +0000

For the past several years, the argument from some — most notably Germany — has been that if there is a greater interdependence between Russia and the rest of Europe, Russia would be a more friendly actor. Perhaps we can all just get along? Vladimir Putin had other plans. Aside from not stopping him from […]

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Vice Admiral McGinn: Renewable Energy Will Save Us From Dictators Whose Power Comes From Fossil Fuels

March 8, 2022 admin clean power, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, Russia, Solar energy, us clean energy, us renewable energy, Vladimir Putin, war

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 01:20:37 +0000

Vice Admiral Dennis V. McGinn recently wrote an opinion piece for The Hill in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He argued that renewable energy will save us from dictators whose power stems from fossil fuels. He pointed out that the US needs to up its game on renewables, and I strongly agree. The article […]

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