Water Saving Solar Panels, Coming Soon To A Canal Near You
Solar panels on canals can save water, prevent toxic algae blooms, conserve land, and generate zero emission electricity, too.
Native Americans
Tesla’s Workaround To Unfriendly States? Build Showrooms On Tribal Lands
Over Tesla’s 20 years in business, the company has ruffled a few feathers from those who want to maintain the status quo. Of course, traditional automakers and fossil fuel companies were opposed to Tesla’s very existence from the beginning, for obvious reasons. Tesla showed the world that EVs could be … [continued]
It’s Important To Protect The Bison, The “Original Climate Regulator”
Managing bison has been a longtime balancing act that needs to be revisited due to the climate crisis and the need to return to natural ecosystems.
An Urban Tribe In Arizona Takes First Steps To Electric Transit
When we think of Native American tribes, it’s tempting to think of rural areas, far removed from big city life. If you’re going to visit the Navajo Nation, you’ve got to make a plan to go there, or at least to go somewhere nearby, for example. Among us white people, … [continued]
US Offshore Wind: 3 Key Opportunities to Advance Equity
Originally published by Union of Concerned Scientists, The Equation.
Written by Paula García, Senior bilingual energy analyst.
USA Is Violating Treaties With The Anishinaabe People By Allowing Pipeline Line 3 To Be…
Crude oil pipeline “Line 3” has a number of issues. It would damage not only our climate, water, and land; but is a violation of the Indigenous treaty rights of the Anishinaabe people. The Solutions Project is asking anyone and everyone to help stop the Line 3 crude oil pipeline. … [continued]
Bolivia Is Ransacking Lithium From Its Indigenous People
In a tweet back in may by Kawsachun News, a video shows indigenous natives of Bolivia standing up for what’s been happening to them in this industry. “Authorities from Chayanta, Norte Potosí say Bolivia’s lithium is being ransacked from the indigenous people,” the caption read. Today, for the natives in Potosí, lithium is the new silver.
Trump’s EPA Takes Away State & Tribal Rights To Protect Their Own Water
Isn’t this exactly the opposite of what the EPA was formed to protect? Issues of poverty, environmental inequality, and social injustice are other pieces of the power and control that has the streets filled with passionate advocates for peace.
8minute Solar & NV Energy Plan New Solar Power Plant With 540 MWh Battery Storage
8minute Solar, NV Energy, and the Maopa Native American reservation will collaborate on building the largest solar and battery storage facility in Nevada and one of the largest in the US.
Mark Ruffalo (The Hulk) Brings Solar Panels To Dakota Access Protesters
Actor Mark Ruffalo is using his notoriety to support the Native Americans who are protesting the Dakota Access pipeline. Ruffalo co-founded The Solutions Project, a company that promotes renewable energy for all. On its website, its mission statement says, “Together we can build a stronger economy, healthier families, and a more secure future. 100% clean is 100% possible. Join us.”
