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Kevin Maas

@farmpower

I founded a company that develops and owns biogas-producing manure digesters, and I continue to work in renewable energy. My tweets are my own.

 Western Washington
Joined April 2009
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I never had a faith crisis moment where I woke up and realized "Oh my gosh, I don't believe this." I had a faith crisis moment looking around at everyone else in church and realizing, "Oh my gosh, THEY don't believe it."
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Launching today: Version 2.0 of my Evolution of the Alphabet chart. Expanded to include lowercase. Available as a poster: usefulcharts.com/products/ev…
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Solving the housing affordability crisis is not just about numbers but also location and housing type. We are now in the eighth decade of sprawl in America, and that has vastly changed the housing cost equation. cnu.org/publicsquare/2024/09…
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@AlecStapp18 Aug 2024
Japan has been collecting data on the date of peak cherry tree blossom since 812 See if you can spot climate change...
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When I called @Tim_Walz this morning to ask him to join our campaign, I shared my deep level of respect for him and the work we've done together. We're going to unify this country and we're going to win. Let's go get this done.
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3 years ago today, it was 36 degrees warmer.
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the real problem is that counties etc won’t let people build quality buildings SMALLER so they’re affordable mandated minimum sizes etc is absolute dross
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@AustinTunnell27 May 2024
The problem with people thinking new construction should be “affordable”: It’s either cheap (affordable) and not quality, or it’s decent quality and not cheap.
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By far the #1 response is “the Challenger disaster.”
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Name something you remember watching on this
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Just downloaded a great free Excel yearly calendar template from @Vertex42 !
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The right-wing conspiracy theory about @taylorswift13 is actually good for American democracy. I explain here. Please read, RT, and share it with all the #Swifties you know. motherjones.com/politics/202…

Why the right-wing conspiracy theory about Taylor Swift is good for American democracy

It's showing Swifties and others that crazy conspiracism is fundamental for MAGA-land.

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Tissy@TissyCharles5 Nov 2023
Byron Wien’s 20 Life Lessons - Blackstone Private Wealth Solutions pws.blackstone.com/education…
Byron Wien’s 20 Life Lessons - Blackstone

Byron Wien’s 20 Life Lessons - Blackstone

Concentrate on finding a big idea. Treat everyone you meet as a friend. Every year, do something you’ve never done – and more lessons from a lifetime of hard-won wisdom.

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#AgrivoltaicsforEthanol pv-magazine-usa.com/2022/03/…
Solar+food in ethanol fields could fully power the United States - pv magazine USA

Solar+food in ethanol fields could fully power the United States - pv magazine USA

Converting the nation’s 40 million acres of ethanol corn farms into solar-plus-food facilities would generate 1.5 times our nation’s electricity needs, while also powering a 100% electrified passen...

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"A corrupt, deranged narcissist who has given voice and energy to right-wing terrorism? Or a genial lifetime public servant with a steady hand on the tiller of government? You see, it's not an easy choice, because the public servant is a little bit older." mcsweeneys.net/articles/sure…
Sure, Trump Is an Authoritarian Grifter, but at Least He’s Three Years Younger Than Biden

Sure, Trump Is an Authoritarian Grifter, but at Least He’s Three Years Younger Than Biden

“A corrupt, deranged narcissist who has given voice and energy to right-wing terrorism? Or a genial lifetime public servant with a steady hand on the tiller ...

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All I Want For Christmas Is A New Voltex AL Heat Pump Water Heater cleantechnica.com/2022/12/21…

All I Want For Christmas Is A New Voltex AL Heat Pump Water Heater - CleanTechnica

Christmas is a New Voltex AL Heat Pump Water Heater Heat pump water heaters (HPWHs) are a key technology for a zero-emissions, 21st century.

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A Richard Scarry book updated for the 21st century would be some special kind of dystopian horror.
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"Whenever someone says, 'we’ll adapt to climate change,' 100% of the time it’s a rich person. Poor people never say 'we’ll adapt' because they know they can’t afford it. For them, adaptation = suffering." theclimatebrink.com/p/climat…
Climate change is death by a thousand cuts

Climate change is death by a thousand cuts

Much of the concern about climate change is around the idea of “the big impact,” a single, colossal disaster that dramatically impacts everyone on the planet, much like the scenario depicted in the...

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