by Patty Nieberg | Oct 17, 2018 | Economy, Environment
WASHINGTON — The wind power industry employs 100,000 people, more than the coal, nuclear and gas industries, but has trouble finding workers with the right technical skills, an industry official told a meeting about workforce needs in the offshore wind sector...
by Patty Nieberg | Oct 9, 2018 | Environment
A stale, metallic smell filled the air in the wake of Hurricane Florence as National Gurad troops and vehicles plowed through high floods to bring a sense of security and relief to Lumberton, N.C., — a beleaguered city nearly marooned from the rest of the state....
by Patty Nieberg | Oct 9, 2018 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON — As the largest carbon emitter in the world, China is working to lead in the fight against climate change, an environmental expert said Tuesday. “China is affected by their own carbon emissions much more than any other countries,” said Carter...
by Patty Nieberg | Oct 3, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – California Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris Wednesday criticized President Donald Trump for deriding Christine Blasey Ford’s Senate testimony about her alleged sexual assault by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, calling his behavior inappropriate and...
by Patty Nieberg | Oct 3, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Artificial Intelligence cannot eliminate human involvement in technology because people will have to create ways to fight back against efforts to threaten national cybersecurity, experts said at The Atlantic Festival on Wednesday. “Humans will...