A thousand points of light articles
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Heat—or Light?
Civil disobedience, the willingness to break a law and endure the consequences for the sake of a greater moral good, enjoys a pedigree extending back through King’s civil rights movement, Gandhi’s passive resistance to India’s British colonizers, and even back to Thoreau, who went to jail for a night rather than pay a tax that More
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Sun’s out, lights out
California environmentalists have discovered that when it comes to renewable energy, you can have too much of a good thing. Thanks to heavily subsidized solar panel installation, the state now has too much power, sending electricity prices negative, but only during the daytime. At night, Californians are out of luck. As spring arrives and summer […]
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Laughs, lies, and lights out
Oh, the irony! Here I was reading our local Noosa newspaper last Saturday morning and laughing when the power started…What to read next: Australia fails to protect children from gender experiments | Only official misinformation allowed | Broken promises, broken budgets | JK Rowling puts Wikipedia’s neutrality to the test