ARENA Community Based Battery Rollout

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 04:37:48 +0000

First, let me be clear: a community battery is located in the community to collect and store electricity when there is an oversupply, usually from rooftop solar. It may or may not be owned by a community organisation. Generally, it appears most are owned by the major gentailers. See our … [continued]

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Non-Moro IP in Bangsamoro demands issuance of CADT, stop to killings


DAVAO CITY — Amid the continued killings of non-Moro indigenous peoples in Maguindanao provinces and with the recent passing into law of the Indigenous People’s Act in the Bangsamoro, leaders of Teduray and Lambangian tribes are asking the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to issue their certificate of ancestral domain title (CADT) first before turning over their ancestral domain documents to the Bangsamoro. Leticio Datuwata, supreme leader of the Timuay Justice and Governance, the tribes’ indigenous political structure, said once they already had the CADT, it would be much easier for the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs (MIPA) to […]…

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A Key Reason Why Our Society Is Polluted With Misinformation Today

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 03:13:45 +0000

I was working on some homework today with my daughter who’s in 2nd grade. It came after a couple of days of trying to figure out how smart people are so effectively fooled by misinformation, and don’t see the threat of massive misinformation networks (i.e., X, Facebook, etc.). The homework … [continued]

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Volvo Plugin Vehicle Sales Increased 17% In January

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 01:26:00 +0000

Volvo Cars sold 50,820 cars in January, with almost half of them coming with a plug. Plugin model sales were also up significantly from a year prior, growing 17% compared to January 2024. In total, 44% of the company’s January 2025 vehicle sales — 22,398 out of 50,820 — were … [continued]

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Lawyer rejects proposed Edsa congestion fee, 4-day work week pushed


  MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Romulo Macalintal on Sunday opposed the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s (MMDA) proposal to collect toll from motorists using Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa), arguing that it may constitute double taxation and is impractical. “This is not only impractical but may constitute double taxation because vehicle owners already pay the ‘road user’s tax’ under Republic Act No. 8794,” Macalintal said in a statement, referring to the Motor Vehicle User’s Charge (MVUC) law, which funds road maintenance and improvements. Instead of toll fees, Macalintal reiterated his long-standing proposal of implementing a four-day work week for government offices […]…

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British Columbia and Manitoba issue provincial nominations, Alberta provides candidate pool updates

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2025 11:00:29 +0000

This week, British Columbia and Manitoba issued more invitations to candidates hoping to secure provincial nominations. Candidates were invited through economic streams for their confirmed employment, education, or intention to open a business in their chosen province. In addition, Alberta has provided updates on the current number of candidate profiles in Expression of Interest (EOI) […]

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