Matt McGovern
@mattmcgovern
Marathon runner, husband, dad, Village Trustee and estate planning attorney. Pro-democracy. Let’s build safer streets, housing for all, and a greener Shorewood. Personal account.
It's one of those days when the news is all about climate but it's not in the headlines.
One flag for each of the 27,316 Wisconsin residents who died serving in the military.
Common council members shouldn't have veto power over properly zoned developments in their district that benefit the whole city. www.jsonline.com/story/money/...
Radical environmentalist Donald Trump is forcing hardworking Americans to drive electric cars.
No one knows whether the Strait of Hormuz is really open or not, but most of the energy charging my car right now is clean and doesn't have to be shipped through there. #energysky
When you add up solar, wind, and nuclear, clean energy is the biggest source of electricity running the grid and charging EVs in the Midwest right now.
County Supervisor Anne O'Connor and I are co-hosting an event at United Methodist Church in Whitefish Bay this Thursday evening on and ICE and immigration, which will focus on understanding your rights and keeping you informed. More info at the link here: www.eventbrite.com/.../immigrat....
Great crowd here at No Kings Shorewood! I think it’s even bigger than the last one #nokings #nokingsshorewood
Today is the day! Find one near you or join the big one in Milwaukee in Washington Park if you can.
I’m glad all the sunshine currently providing 25% of our electricity in the MISO Region made it through the Strait of Hormuz! #energysky
20% solar on a weekday in the MISO Region right now and about 40% clean electricity overall. Just a few years ago solar was too small to have its own category on the realtime display.
In other words, we should run up the middle for one yard on each play!
The MISO energy grid in the Midwest provides reliable electricity service. Trump is mandating expensive, polluting coal-fired powerplants to stay open because of an alleged grid emergency. Grid conditions are normal today and have been for a long time. www.utilitydive.com/news/doe-ind...
Reminding myself there is no bad weather, only bad clothing choices.