How would the US President [Trump or Biden] respond? Would they deem the cost of a military response as too high a cost & outside the scope of what constituted a direct threat to American security? As President Obama judged Crimea to be.
At a time when China's Party Leadership feels emboldened (i) ethnic population control of Uighurs (ii) circumventing Hong Kong's basic law (iii) bilateral agreement with Iran openly defying US sanctions. What stops them from doing to Taiwan what Putin did to Crimea?
Spitballing numbers. Est cost per year per student for public tuition = 25k x 4 = 100k. But now instead of 30K salary per year (for high school diploma) she makes 50K per year. It takes 7 years for federal govt to break even (30% income tax) and start making money per student.
As the product space for low CI industrial metals gets well defined, governments should wield into existence Low Carbon Metal Standards that incentivize decarbonization in metal industry much like @AirResources#LCFS did in fuel sector https://t.co/gBss9T8bcb
@LME_news will create markets for "low carbon" aluminum. As the product space for low CI metal gets well defined, governments should legislate into being Low Carbon Metal Standards to incentive decarbonization in that sector much like @AirResources LCFS has done in fuels sector
As a society, lets not loose this newfound appetite for making use of US fiscal firepower ( near 2 trillion for COVID ytd) when the proposal to guarantee wages& pensions (600M per yr) for fossil fuel workers is raised @paisandy https://t.co/XioLWTsyV8
I wrote out some thoughts on how to make this moment a real turning point to bring about real change––and pulled together some resources to help young activists sustain the momentum by channeling their energy into concrete action. https://t.co/jEczrOeFdv
Crew Dragon has separated from Falcon 9’s second stage and is on its way to the International Space Station with @Astro_Behnken and @AstroDoug! Autonomous docking at the @Space_Station will occur at ~10:30 a.m. EDT tomorrow, May 31