Amazon Is Aggressively Pursuing Big Oil as It Stalls Out on Clean Energy Jim Cooke, Gizmodo, April 8, 2019 In 2014, Amazon announced that it would power its rapidly expanding fleet of data centers with 100 percent renewable energy. Apple, Facebook, and Google made similar pledges two years before that, and pressure from consumers and environmental groups drove Amazon to … read more
As the Alaska budget discussion intensifies, so does the need to fact check what is being said publicly. Headlamp will start today with a chart on where the money comes from to fund our budget. The rhetoric that the oil industry is “held harmless” in the current budget is simply not true. **It is important to note that the total … read more
White House planning executive order that aims to boost pipeline construction, lower energy prices Kayla Tausche, CNBC, April 5, 2019 The order directs the Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency to clarify Section 401 of the Clean Water Act, the law that gives states authority over permits where water quality is concerned, sources say. The effort is spurred … read more
