For the past two years, people who Google the term “cost of Green New Deal” have seen at the top of their results a price tag of $93 trillion. This figure comes from something called the American Action Forum (AAF), which is described by sites like Wikipedia and FactCheck as “center-right” or “conservative.” In Google search results, the “featured snippet” up top about the Green New Deal references Wikipedia and says AAF estimates the cost at $600,000 per household…. Source link
Read More »Draymond Green rips NBA for double standard
Draymond Green didn’t want to focus on the Golden State Warriors‘ 30-point demolishing of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. He instead spent almost all of his postgame news conference sounding off on how the NBA treats its players and the double standard. Green’s comments were unprompted by any questions, but were instead lit by the Cavaliers opting to sit center Andre Drummond while they attempt to trade him. The Cavs reportedly have no plans to play him while they search for a trade… Source link
Read More »A ‘fundamental concern’ coming from the shift to green energy
President Joe Biden has ambitious plans when it comes to addressing climate change. He wants to eliminate net carbon emissions from the energy sector by 2035, and from the entire U.S. economy by 2050. The big shift away from the burning of oil, gas and coal that would necessitate will put many American out of job. The White House – as well clean energy advocates – try to point out, the likely net effect of the switch from fossil fuels to clean energy in coming years will result in more… Source link
Read More »Google's new Green Room feature gets you camera-ready before video meetings – Popular Science
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Read More »Green Tech Could Create The First Trillionaire
Big tech has ignored green tech, but make no mistake: The world’s first trillionaire could well come from the green tech sector. And right now, while the only clear front-runners are Elon Musk–already the world’s richest person–and Bill Gates, the world’s second, the biggest redistribution of capital is probably still coming … It’s opening up massive new opportunities for the next round of high-profile green-tech entrepreneurs, from Facedrive’s (TSX.V:FD) Sayan Navaratnam and… Source link
Read More »Google Meet’s ‘green room’ checks your audio, video quality
It will allow users to check their appearance, microphone, and audio before the video call starts. (Subscribe to our Today’s Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of top 5 tech stories. Click here to subscribe for free.) As the work culture shifted to work-from-home due to COVID-19, video calling apps took over in-person meeting. While people look to make an impact on desktop screens, it is essential to know how they are coming across on the video call. Earlier, users could not tell… Source link
Read More »Draymond Green roasts Rodney McGruder’s ‘tough guy’ act after
Draymond Green and Klay Thompson had no patience for the Detroit Pistons’ sour grapes on Saturday night after the Golden State Warriors thrashed them 118-91. Well, it wasn’t so much the Pistons as it was Rodney McGruder, who attempted to engage with the Warriors after the final buzzer. He approached the Warriors tunnel and tried to have words with them over something Juan Toscano-Anderson said to his Pistons teammate Wayne Ellington in the first half of the game. Pistons swingman Rodney… Source link
Read More »Biden, and automakers, bet on going green
Automakers and pure play electric vehicle makers got a boost this week by President Joe Biden’s “Buy American” plan. His “Made in America” executive directs the federal government to spend taxpayer funds on American made goods and products, including a plan for fleet vehicle purchases to go green. “The federal government … owns an enormous fleet of vehicles, which we’re going to replace with clean, electric vehicles made right here in America by American workers, creating… Source link
Read More »Chiefs/Bucs Super Bowl set, Rodgers future in Green Bay
Subscribe to The Yahoo Sports NFL Podcast Super Bowl LV is set as the Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers become the first ever team to play the big game in their home stadium, while the Kansas City Chiefs come to town looking to become repeat champs for the first time since…Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson kick off two weeks of discussion surrounding this legacy-defining Super Bowl, but first they must address the legacy of Aaron Rodgers. After… Source link
Read More »Biden’s Green Energy Boom Could Send These Electric Vehicle Stocks Soaring
Elon Musk is now the richest person in the world–richer than Bezos. And Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has gained over 700% in a year, while Chinese Nio (NYSE:NIO) has soared over 1,300% … Anyone who didn’t get in on those before they were hot shots missed the really big upside … and even diehard Tesla bulls can’t grasp that sky-high valuation … And there are other EV and EV-related stocks that are just growing their legs and have tons of room to run. They haven’t started pinging Wall… Source link
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