Hints and tips:
...Keith Harper, a member of the Cherokee nation and the first Native American US ambassador....
...But industry leaders argue consumers are unwilling to pay the costs associated with a rapid shift to wind and solar energy....
...But Joe Biden is hoping energy policy will be an asset in his bid for four more years....
...There are roads being built, and this is the place where, if all goes well, there will be four very large factories there that will handle each of the processes of creating these enormous offshore wind towers...
...With an increasing number of disputes and multiple cases of litigation, PFI is now entering a painful wind-down....
...Four rebellious tribes of Tory MPs appear to be seeking to derail Sunak....
...“Tent” is a misnomer — these are beautifully designed alachighs, a type of yurt used by a nomadic Iranian tribe, and come with proper beds, a wood stove and an en-suite loo....
...Seb Payne has produced a handy typology of what he dubs the “four tribes” creating obstacles in the prime minister’s path....
...In the Middle Ages, this was Picts’ country, home to the tough, ancient tribes who held back the Romans....
...In October, Exxon greenlit its biggest CCS project to date in Louisiana, along the Gulf Coast....
...Hurricane Ida wiped out power in New Orleans as winds of up to 150mph and a storm surge battered the US Gulf Coast, leaving more than 1m households in Louisiana without electricity....
...“Candle in the Wind” was playing in the lifts as I checked in the previous night, and “Hey Jude” as I rode down to breakfast....
...Four bodies were also found at an apartment complex in the port city of Elizabeth. At least 13 died in New York City, 11 of them in flooded basements and another in a car, the police said....
...Walmart was big in 1999, but it has four times the revenues now. As it expanded — to 24 countries, from China to Mexico — so has its hometown....
...Instead of voices, I notice a hush then a roar as the wind stops and restarts....
...It was only four miles, a distance that seemed manageable compared with the many marathons I’ve run....
...It is, very roughly, as if the US had suddenly been returned to the territory it occupied before the Louisiana Purchase....
...Four girls and three boys on board a private jet are returning from a football game when they crash....
...The wind whips up. And I feel at peace. In the four places I’ve lived in my six years here, I have sketched a diagonal across the city, falling for each new spot....
...A museum dedicated to Gone with the Wind, the epic set against the background of the civil war and reconstruction, is nearby....
...But wind power isn’t the answer, he says. “I think most people look at wind as if it’s benign.”...
...rock escarpments, bent almost imperceptibly by the winds....
...Laura made landfall just after midnight as a powerful category-four storm, forcing mass evacuations and knocking out power to more than 500,000 customers in Louisiana and Texas....
...A Republican reckoning with the anger of its Trumpian base has been long delayed, as party leadership successfully channelled it to elect many lawmakers over the past four years....
...The last three, four years have obviously been a very positive development,” said Thomas Brostrom, chief executive of North America offshore at Orsted, the Danish wind group....
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