On July 15th, Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Mellon University hosted a Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit which, behind all its star-powered hype, was essentially a branding exercise. Pennsylvania, apparently tired of being Energy Producer Number Two, is now positioning itself to “dominate” in the field of data center construction, eager to use the over $90 billion it has been promised, for construction of the computers needed to operate AI and crypto-mining operations – as well as the dirty energy facilities it will take to run them.
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Shelter from the Storm: Part Two
“LIBERATION DAY IN AMERICA IS COMING, SOON!” This post by the president appeared on Truth Social this past Thursday. It turns out he isn’t announcing some imminent religious Rapture or asking us to celebrate an end to war. Instead, he wants to prepare us for the major escalation of his trade war planned for April 2nd when he intends to impose additional tariffs that, analysts say, will impact trillions of dollars in trade.
The delicate balance and incredible value of our forests
Rural communities rely on our woods. They’re the beautiful backdrop to our lives. They make our way of life possible
Rural Progressive Voices 