How Did The Ritz Carlton Protect Their Guests Last Night During The Charlotte Riots?

Put yourself in these shoes: You take a few days off from work and pull together a spontaneous trip with your family for a fall foliage adventure in the South. You camp with your kids in Great Smoky National Park, stay out with your spouse later than you have in years at a Nashville honky-tonk bar, and then end your vacation at the Ritz Carlton in downtown Charlotte to live a few days of luxury in one of the South’s hottest cities before heading home.

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Trump’s Energy Talk to Shale Gas Producers Gives Them The Shaft

The irony of Donald Trump?s energy speech in Pittsburgh ? or at least the parts about making coal whole again ? is that the trends are occurring in a city that has truly transformed itself. It?s no longer an industrial center where steel and coal once ruled. It?s now a high-tech metropolis that competes with the Silicon Valley for emerging technology businesses, and workers.

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FuelRod Is Taking Mobile Charging To New Heights

The importance of energy storage has been widely discussed as the international community pivots to renewable energy generation. Despite talk of innovative power storage, advances in battery power which charge most mobile devices today are often over-looked. Virtually every handheld device runs on battery power, from the dry cell AA batteries in remote controllers to the rechargeable lithium batteries in digital cameras and smartphones. One company is rethinking the world of mobile power through rechargeable batteries; in a way you might not expect.

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