There’s something very satisfying about getting yelled at by a jay.

We used to get a lot of jays visiting the house here in Fortuna every spring. It was kind of a sign, like the robins that appear in the fall. …

I think the article is relevant.

Non sequiter time apparently.

Meanwhile, fossil fuels are doing actual damage to the planet instead of fantasy damage.

It’s a power purchase agreement. The solar company will cover the cost of the batteries and panels, you will buy the power that the system produces at a much lower …

Sharon you are missed. But I’m sure Jacob was happy to see you ❤️🙏🏻. The August’s always loved their dog kid’s. Rest in peace

What exactly is a solar PPA?

The only way to stop the pollution from it is not to let it happen in the first place! The studies will say whatever they want them to say.

The company that designed and built the battery storage unit in Moss Landing used a very flawed design, along with lithium ion batteries that are far more prone to catching …

Where’s the money?

Blue Lake should not be allowed to put anything that has the potential of polluting the Mad River in their “Industrial Park”.First Blue Lake got the first stupid idea, making …

First Blue Lake got the first stupid idea, making electrical power from burning wood waste which poisoned the air worse than a coal fired plant and probably got pollution in …

Been here, still the remnant clinging on and influencing our politics. Most can’t afford a solar system

Did it from scratch, and the batteries are small enough to not go out all at once, and are affordable to replace. As you said, electricity is guaranteed to keep …

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I just do t have the time to read this stuff as it is soo “NIMBY”. This means not in my back yard. These people talk about energy while federal …

That’s a great song! Frank isn’t forcing it, or trying to be a white savior.

Here’s more “near catastrophic results” at the hands of PG&E. quote from Wikipedia regarding the nuclear power plant in Eureka:”According to federal documents, in July of 1970, an operator error …

Projects like these have been In play in our county for a long time. There is a lot of data, and enough is known. The community just needs to keep …

Fishman,I’m one of those guys that always looks for the “what if’s”. I don’t think enough is known (yet) about these batteries or the safety of long term storage of …

atrocities that were caused by the white man….there is another part to all this that was happening but not spoken about. after the treaty of 1848. all land north of …

Doh! I have the reverse issue from most people when it comes to dates… Most people keep using the past year for most of January out of habit. I actually …

Not blame them but if their station in life has obviously been enhanced by shenanigans such as these they really need to acknowledge it and make some kind of contrition …

Very cool, sounds like you’re more capable than about 99% of the population. What type of battery did you use? The problem with NEM 3 and storage required is that …

Uncomfortable Truths…

“So without the ability to send it out of county, that project might stall” … I’m presuming that getting the power out of the county will require crossing federal lands. …

I miss Ed Asner.

He fit a lot into his short life. Rest in Peace.

Little western bittercress (Cardamine oligosperma) is a plant with digestive and carminative properties. It’s also rich in vitamins A and C, and minerals like calcium and iron.As with all herbs …