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Wayne Willis

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Semi-retired entrepreneur/investor/tech-optimist. Working for sensible climate change solutions by advocating for CleanTech friendly policies. Bay Area and Las Vegas ex-pat, now living in Cabo and Ajijic. Mexico

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Big one: weโ€™re hearing from the CEO of a leading next-gen geothermal company. ๐ŸŒ‹โšก๏ธ

Renewables are the fastest/cheapest new supply, but the grid also needs clean, firm power. Nuclear takes time. Geothermal is arriving this year.

Come learn whatโ€™s changing โ€” and why it matters.

18.02.2026 16:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Big one: weโ€™re hearing from the CEO of a leading next-gen geothermal company. ๐ŸŒ‹โšก๏ธ

Renewables are the fastest/cheapest new supply, but the grid also needs clean, firm power. Nuclear takes time. Geothermal is arriving this year.

Come learn whatโ€™s changing โ€” and why it matters

18.02.2026 16:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Who doesn't love forests ... important that we support this bipartisan bill. Call your Senator! cclusa.org/take-action

13.09.2025 17:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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NewsGuard's Reality Check | Substack A report on how misinformation online is undermining trustโ€”and whoโ€™s behind it. Produced by co-CEOs Steven Brill, Gordon Crovitz, and the NewsGuard Team. Click to read NewsGuard's Reality Check, a Sub...

With the rise of AI, combating misinformation is more vital than ever. I'm a big fan of the free NewsGuard browser plugin for its nonpartisan scores on website truthfulness.

Also, their Reality Project newsletter is also well worth subscribing to ... and supporting.

www.newsguardrealitycheck.com

01.07.2025 16:57 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New GOP Budget Bill Guts Decades-Old Fuel Economy Rules for Cars and Trucks The Senateโ€™s reconciliation bill essentially repeals the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards, abolishing fines for automakers that sell too many gas guzzlers.

Make America Great Again?

New GOP Budget Bill Guts Decades-Old Fuel Economy Rules for Cars and Trucks

The Senateโ€™s reconciliation bill essentially repeals the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards, abolishing fines for automakers that sell too many gas guzzlers.
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06.06.2025 20:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
California Exceeds 178,000 Electric Vehicle Chargers SACRAMENTO โ€” Today, the California Energy Commission (CEC) announced the state hasย reached 178,549 public and shared private electric vehicle (EV) chargers installed statewide. Compared to a CEC-estim...

PROVING IT CAN BE DONE

California now has nearly 50% more EV chargers than it does gas pumps. According to the California Energy Commission, there are roughly 178,000 EV chargers in the state, compared with approximately 120,000 gas nozzles. www.energy.ca.gov/news/2025-03...

24.03.2025 14:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post it note stuck to a bulletin board that says:
"$336 billion less investment, 10% higher electricity rates, and $142 per year increase in household electricity bills."

Post it note stuck to a bulletin board that says: "$336 billion less investment, 10% higher electricity rates, and $142 per year increase in household electricity bills."

It's a new Congress and unfortunately, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is on the chopping block.

If the clean energy provisions in the IRA are repealed, Americans face higher electricity bills and huge loss in clean energy investments.

07.02.2025 19:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 45 ๐Ÿ” 36 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4 ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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E&E News: Cheat sheet: Trumpโ€™s executive orders on energy and the environment, all in one place Trumpโ€™s flurry of first-day executive orders included the declaration of an โ€œenergy emergencyโ€ and the rollback of scores of previous presidentsโ€™ environmental initiatives.

Right out of the gate, President Trump has made a flurry of (mostly bad) moves on energy & environmental issues. Some are worth paying attention to, and some aren't.

Here's a great roundup byย @ameliadavidson.bsky.social, & we've got some thoughts...ย ๐Ÿงต

subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...

24.01.2025 17:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 39 ๐Ÿ” 28 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Everything you need to know about Carbon Pricing (Video) | Citizens' Climate Lobby Putting a price on carbon would mean reducing America's carbon pollution through policy. It will save lives, create jobs, strengthen our economy, and more.

- Moves Energy and sources to Net Zero
- Money in Your Pocket (the Dividend)
- Saves Lives
-Not Relying on Offsets

Learn more on how to write your members of Congress in support of Carbon Pricing. There's Work to be Done:

citizensclimatelobby.org/price-on-car...

02.01.2025 15:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 31 ๐Ÿ” 19 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Make sure everyone sees this.

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