Utilities in an age of fires and floods with Peter Tseronis, Dots and Bridges LLC and Rod Kuckro, E&E News

November 15, 2019 by

Llewellyn King and guests Peter Tseronis of Dots and Bridges LLC and Rod Kuckro of E&E News discuss utilities in an age of fires and floods.

Democrats Have the Biden Blues — Where Is the Passion?

Llewellyn King

Four years ago, Democrats slouched to the polls and voted, holding their noses figuratively. Somehow the party had come up with a presidential candidate whom no one liked very much: Hillary Clinton. Pitted against a risible president, Donald Trump, who is a climate change-doubting, class-dividing, race-baiting, immigrant-bashing, law-bending, treaty-tearing, dictator-loving, truth-challenged, dissembling incompetent, this time […]

Job Retraining Is Just a Callow Slogan, It Doesn’t Help Aptitude

Llewellyn King

When a vaccine for COVID-19 is as easily available as a flu shot, and when the public is comfortable getting it, it will be a time of victory — Victory Virus. And it will be a time to begin building the new America. Things will have changed. We won’t be going back to the future. […]

Editing and Sanitizing History Is Vandalism

Llewellyn King

History is fragile. It needs to be handled with care. The trouble is that it is inevitably viewed through the prism of today, which can cast the good as bad and the bad as good. That is why those who would edit it, sanitize it or obscure it are, for the most part, vandals. It […]

City Story — Planting Trees for Health and Data-Mining Sewage

Llewellyn King

There is health in trees and a narrative in sewage. That is the double story coming out of the Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute at the University of Louisville. In Louisville, where the air quality ranks among the worst in Kentucky, the Envirome Institute is planting trees at a near manic pace, but it isn’t […]