Topic: Nevada Energy

3 chapters across the catalog

FedNow
Episode 1538 1:42:36 - 1:46:19

1538: FedNow

Lithium Mining in Nevada, Thacker Pass Concerns

Producer Betty Bloodlust provided a report on the environmental and agricultural impact of lithium mining in Nevada. The Thacker Pass Concerned Citizens (TPCC) group is currently negotiating with Lithium Americas Corporation to manage the effects of a massive mining project intended to supply batteries for electric vehicles. The group claims the mainstream media is ignoring the local ranchers' and farmers' struggle against the "green energy giant."

Davos Douche
Episode 1285 1:21:40 - 1:26:38

1285: Davos Douche

Joe Biden's Economic Plan and "Try Your Breast" Slip

Joe Biden's recent speeches in Nevada focused on a clean energy plan and tax increases for those making over $400,000. During one event, Biden made a verbal slip, telling the audience they were "trying your breast" instead of "trying your best." Biden also repeated his claim that Donald Trump only paid $750 in taxes, though he mistakenly cited the number as $720 during the Nevada rally.

Service Burro
Episode 998

998: Service Burro

CES 2018 Power Outage, Las Vegas Convention Center

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018 in Las Vegas experienced a significant power outage that lasted for two hours. Nevada Energy attributed the blackout to issues with the convention center's equipment, while speculation arose regarding potential union involvement or Teamster labor disputes similar to historical incidents at the Javits Center in New York.