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Democratic Presidential Candidates On Climate & Energy — Pete Buttigieg & Elizabeth Warren

February 10, 2020 admin andrew yang, Bernie Sanders, carbon pricing, carbon tax, cars, clean power, clean transport, cleantech talk, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, consumer technology, democratic presidential candidates, democratic primaries, Democrats, Donald Trump, election 2020, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Elizabeth Warren, Fossil Fuels, green economy, HEALTH, mike bloomberg, Obama, Pete Buttigieg, podcasts, policy & politics, policy research, polls/surveys, Republican Party, Republicans, research, Solar energy, subsidies, wind energy

Credit to Author: Winter Wilson| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 07:36:40 +0000

In the second half of this episode of our CleanTech Talk podcast interview series, Zach Shahan continues his discussion with Michael Barnard, Chief Strategist of TFIE Strategy Inc. and CleanTechnica contributor, about the climate action plans (and other political matters) of current presidential candidates. This second part of a two-part series spends a lot of time discussing Pete Buttigieg, Elizabeth Warren, and the evolution (or devolution) in the Democratic Party and Republican Party

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Democratic Presidential Candidates On Climate & Energy — Kamala Harris (RIP) & Mike Bloomberg

February 10, 2020 admin andrew yang, Bernie Sanders, carbon pricing, carbon tax, cars, clean power, clean transport, cleantech talk, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Coal, consumer technology, democratic presidential candidates, democratic primaries, Democrats, Donald Trump, election 2020, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Elizabeth Warren, Fossil Fuels, green economy, kamala harris, mike bloomberg, Obama, Pete Buttigieg, podcasts, policy & politics, policy research, polls/surveys, Republican Party, Republicans, research, Solar energy, subsidies, wind energy

Credit to Author: Winter Wilson| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:55:38 +0000

In this episode of our CleanTech Talk podcast interview series, Zach Shahan sits down again with Michael Barnard, Chief Strategist of TFIE Strategy Inc. and CleanTechnica contributor, to talk about the climate action plans of current presidential candidates. This first part of a two-part series spends a lot of time discussing the Kamala Harris campaign (RIP) and Mike Bloomberg’s unique entry and position

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The Biggest Difference Between Warren and Sanders Is Compromise

February 1, 2020 admin Bernie Sanders, democratic primaries, Elizabeth Warren, games podcasts, waypoint radio, waypoints

Credit to Author: Ricardo Contreras| Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2020 14:53:25 +0000

Their policies might seem similar at first blush, but Warren has already begun to compromise on policies that Sanders holds fast to.

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Bernie Sanders Is Getting a Ton of Endorsements From Musicians

January 29, 2020 admin Bernie Sanders, bon iver, democratic primaries, endorsements, music news, news, the strokes, vampire weekend, weyes blood

Credit to Author: Josh Terry| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 00:22:28 +0000

From (Sandy) Alex G to Ariana Grande, an impressive, iPhone-filling roster of talent has embraced Sanders’ democratic socialist platform.

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Sanders Is Hot in the Polls, and Still Treated Like a Second-Tier Candidate

December 20, 2019 admin 2020, Bernie Sanders, democratic primaries, Media, politics

Credit to Author: Zeeshan Aleem| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 18:26:20 +0000

There’s evidence that Sanders’ surge in the polls is being ignored. Is this a repeat of the type of blackout that happened in 2016?

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Corporations Are Limiting Public Access to Presidential Primary Debates

October 17, 2019 admin democratic debate, democratic primaries, primary debate, primary debates, Tech News, watch democratic debate

Credit to Author: Karl Bode| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:44:25 +0000

Debates should be available on every PBS station from coast to coast, but corporations manage them for profit.

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Bernie Sanders’ Climate Plan: Excellent On Electrification, But Concerningly Authoritarian & Populist – #Election2020

September 28, 2019 admin Agriculture, Bernie Sanders, bernie2020, buildings, carbon tax, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, democratic primaries, election2020, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, ev charging, Fossil Fuels, geothermal energy, green economy, green jobs, high speed rail, hydroelectric, mass transit / public transit, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, Shipping, Solar energy, trains / rail, United States, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 20:36:05 +0000

Bernie Sanders’ electrification plan is excellent but depends on potentially dangerous authoritarian populism, his transportation plan is mostly about cars for less wealthy people, his land use plan is good, but military and industry don’t get nearly enough attention. Only about half of the $16.3 trillion can be tracked to things which actually reduce climate change

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Yang Would Spend $3 Trillion On Residential Solar, But The Same Money Could Decarbonize The Grid Entirely

September 6, 2019 admin 2020 election, 2020 us election, Agriculture, air carbon capture, air quality, andrew yang, Carbon Capture, carbon capture and storage, carbon pricing, carbon sequestration, carbon tax, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, consumer technology, democratic candidates, democratic primaries, Democrats, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, geoengineering, green economy, green jobs, grid, high speed rail, hydroelectric, investment, mark z. jacobson, nuclear energy, policy & politics, rooftop solar, Smart Grid, Solar energy, solar power plants, subsidies, United States, us energy policy, US Politics, wind energy, yang2020

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2019 03:50:26 +0000

Yang’s single largest dollar expenditure, 62% of his US$4.9 trillion budget, would only impact 2% to 5% of US energy consumption. And his investments on geoengineering, fusion, and thorium nuclear generation are purely wasted expenditures

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Elon Musk’s Long-Standing Support of Basic Income (& Thus Support of Andrew Yang)

August 24, 2019 admin 2020 election, 2020 presidential election, andrew yang, Canada, democratic primaries, Democrats, elon musk, Finland, freedom dividend, green economy, Ontario, policy & politics, tesla, United States, Universal Basic Income, US Politics

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 06:50:32 +0000

Elon Musk’s support of basic income long predates his support for Andrew Yang, whose signature Freedom Dividend is a variant of basic income