Support Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Duanesburg Central School

  “This petition is in support of diversity, equity and inclusion policy within Duanesburg Central School. The school board of Duanesburg Central School is set to vote on adopting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policy for our learning community. While some have wrongly accused the policy of promoting critical race theory and punishing students for … [Read more…]

Duanesburg school district makes plea to not text while driving

  “The Duanesburg Central School District is urging people to stop texting while driving after one of its school buses was hit by an SUV on Jan. 12 while 25 students were on board. “All the kids were fine,” said Superintendent James Niedermeier, adding that students — mostly elementary and middle school students — suffered … [Read more…]

CIT arranges USD 50.5m for Amp Energy solar portfolio in New York

  “January 19 (Renewables Now) – The Power and Energy business of CIT, a division of First Citizens Bank, has arranged USD 50.5 million (EUR 44.5m) in financing for a subsidiary of Toronto-based Amp Energy so it could build a portfolio of community solar parks in the state of New York. The so-called NY3 portfolio … [Read more…]

Biden-Backed Solar Company Lied About Effectiveness of Solar Modules, Lawsuit Says

  “Investors are suing a Biden-backed solar energy company that received a $500 million federal loan last month, claiming the company lied to shareholders about the effectiveness and financial viability of its solar modules. A Michigan municipal pension fund alleges that executives at First Solar, which is owned by Biden megadonor and Walmart heir Lukas … [Read more…]

Carlyle Group considers new open-ended fund for infrastructure bets

  “Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) plans to form a new open-ended fund to pursue long-term infrastructure bets, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. Meanwhile, shares of CG slide 2% intra-day. The asset manager has started talking about the Carlyle Diversified Infrastructure Fund with potential investors, the people told Bloomberg. The fund would have targeted returns … [Read more…]