Here’s the Left of Lansing “Friday Short” for November 1, 2024. The final EPIC-MRA-Detroit Free Press poll shows Kamala Harris leading Trump by three-percentage points. Harris has seen improved numbers within the African American community, and with women voters, in general. Meanwhile, Demo...
The lack of precision often resulted in campaigns where success was determined more by brute force exposure than by relevance or consumer engagement. Marketers could only hope that the “law of averages” would work in their favor—that a percentage of the general audience would convert into cust...
Iowa also has a high percentage of homeownership: at least 7 in 10 residents own their homes, according to the Census Bureau. #6. Missouri Paul Brady Photography // Shutterstock #6. Missouri Average Cost of Living Index: 89.1 Missouri boasts low unemployment rates, diverse career opportunities,...
Four years after “An Inconvenient Truth” detailed some of the potential lasting damage modern-scale fuel reliance could do, the automobile industry was getting in on the renewable energy game. In the wake of high gas prices, which would soon rise again, hybrid and electric vehicles began to...
Environmental impact: Environmental gains can be made using renewable natural fibers instead of man-made synthetic glass fibers. Energy use: While it takes 6,500 BTUs of natural energy to produce one pound of Kenaf (U.S. grown natural fiber), the production of one pound of glass requires fo...
Introduction Rising energy costs and the non-renewable nature of petroleum based energy sources have created the impetus to develop renewable energy sources [1,2]. Woody biomass is a renewable resource that can serve as a feedstock to produce electricity and heat (bioenergy), as well as liquid ...