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Tesla Has Reduced Electricity Costs for Homeowners by 92%

The first Australian to install a Tesla Powerwall in his home saw his quarterly energy bill decrease from $572 in 2015 to $45 in 2016, resulting in a 92 percent annual savings. With its Powerwalls, electric cars, Solar City partnership, and other clean-energy initiatives, Tesla is leading the charge to a fossil-free future.

February 23, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

Soon, Your Windows Could Power Your Home

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Researchers have developed a technique to use silicon nanoparticles to trap and collect the useful frequencies of light that shine through windows, turning them into energy harvesters. These energy-harvesting window panes could eventually be integrated into skyscrapers, turning entire cities into solar farms without impacting their aesthetics.

February 23, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Renewable Energy

"A Deportation Force on Steroids": Millions of Immigrants Could Face Removal Under New Trump Rules

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The White House is moving to greatly expand the Department of Homeland Security’s authority to deport millions of undocumented immigrants and to increase the number of immigration and Border Patrol agents by

February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Immigration

Type: Video

Advocate: Trump's Deportations are Possible Because Obama & Congress Failed to Protect Immigrants

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February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Immigration

Type: Video

Anne Frank Center: Trump's Remarks on Anti-Semitism are Too Little, Too Late

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Eleven Jewish community centers across the country were hit by another wave of bomb threats Monday. It was the fourth wave of nationwide bomb threats against JCCs in the last five

February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Racism

Type: Video

White House Refuses to Condemn Rise of Islamophobia as Radical Right Enters Political Mainstream

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The Southern Poverty Law Center has revealed the number of anti-Muslim groups in the United States tripled last year, from 34 in 2015 to 101 last year. The Southern Poverty Law

February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Racism

Type: Video

FDR Rejected Anne Frank Twice as a Refugee, Advocate Urges Trump Not to Close U.S. Borders Again

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As President Trump prepares to issue a new executive order barring all refugees and visitors from seven majority-Muslim nations, we speak to Steven Goldstein, the executive director of the Anne Frank Center

February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Immigration

Type: Video

CIA Cables Detail Its New Deputy Director’s Role in Torture

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Gina Haspel, President Trump’s choice for the CIA’s number two position, was more deeply involved in the torture of Abu Zubaydah than has been publicly understood, according to newly available records and accounts by participants.

February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Russ Baker on the Media’s Deep State Conversion Moment

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The term “Deep State” has recently become as popular with the media as the term “#resistance.” It certainly wasn’t always that way. For years, a lonely few have set out to enlighten people on the notion that,

February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

We know who is responsible for climate chaos, and how to stop them

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With political unrest around the world and climate impacts intensifying daily, now more than ever we need to stand up to protect our shared environment and be active in shaping a just

February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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