Clean energy gathers steam as leaders gather in France
Eugene Robinson argues that Paris climate talks signal a shift to clean energy. Obama seeks 26 percent emissions cuts from 2005. China’s bold energy pivot and rising renewables contrast with U.S. resistance. India questions limits. meeting may not yield a binding treaty, but momentum favors clean energy.
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Aiken Standard Leadership and Thought of the Day
The Aiken Standard notes its founding in 1867 and lists key staff including Publisher Ellen Priest Editor Tim O Briant News Editor Holly Ellington. The Thought of the Day reflects on letting work speak for itself as a guiding quote from Henry J Kaiser.
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SLED urged to release Fort Augusta dashcam in Satterwhite case
Aiken Standard calls for release of February 2014 dashcam showing North Augusta officer Justin Craven fatally shooting Ernest Satterwhite Sr. The piece cites Chicago’s McDonald video as a cautionary parallel and argues secrecy harms trust, noting multiple FOIA requests and court filings.
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Letter to the Editor on refugees and character medallion
A reader urges the Aiken County Council to rethink a panicky stance against resettling Syrian refugees. The letter praises Hollande's policy and ties moral character to action against terrorism, contrasting with a proposed "Character First" medallion with a sharp jab at "Me First."
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The Aiken Standard outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. Signed letters with real names and addresses are required, up to 500 words, and may be edited for length, libel, and taste. Anonymous or organizational campaign letters will not be published. emails go to letters aikenstandard.com.
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