It should help to top off the batteries in the cold tomorrow. 🔋 I'm going to probably work from home tomorrow and then go skiing 🎿 on Saturday at Schodack Island.
Taken on Thursday December 17, 2020 at Delmar, New York.
Although at least they finally got the driveway plowed this afternoon - landlord had to get his buddy with the big truck to clean it out and he got stuck at first.
Taken on Thursday December 17, 2020 at Delmar, New York.
The fight against COVID-19 entered a new phase this week as American health care workers started getting vaccinated — the first in what will be a massive effort. Science writer Ed Yong of The Atlantic says the coming months will usher in the most complicated immunization program the U.S. has ever attempted.
President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate environmental lawyer and Obama administration veteran Brenda Mallory to run the Council on Environmental Quality, according to a source with knowledge of the decision who spoke on condition of anonymity to protect private conversations.
The White House office oversees environmental reviews for virtually all major infrastructure projects, including pipelines and highways.
President-elect Joe Biden has picked an experienced but not widely known state regulator, Michael S. Regan of North Carolina, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
Regan, who is head of North Carolina's environmental agency, was one of several contenders whose name emerged only in recent days. Biden's pick was confirmed Thursday by a person familiar with the selection process who was not authorized the discuss the matter publicly before the official announcement and spoke on condition of anonymity.
The historic choice would elevate a Native American to a cabinet secretary position for the first time, and do so at an agency that played a central role in the nation’s long-running abuse of native peoples.
She seems like an excellent choice.