From the Wilderness' Peak Oil Blog

With the arrival of Peak Oil, the curtain has closed on Act 1 of the drama Petroleum Man. What will happen in Act 2? Chekhov said, "If there's a gun on the wall at the beginning of the play, by the end it must go off." In the world's nuclear arsenal are many guns on the wall. If life copies art, will there be an Act 3 in which the players, having learned their lesson the hard way, live sustainably? To explore these and other questions... FTW's Act 2 Blog. Read, comment, take heart! Orkin

Tuesday, August 06, 2019

From Jenna Orkin

Fire Triggers Explosions at Siberian Base

In the Wake of Two Mass Shootings, Fake News Proliferates on Social Media

The bizarre life of 8chan owner Jim Watkins, the middle-age veteran who decamped to the Philippines and runs a pig farm

How the founder of 8chan went from creating the 'darkest reaches of the internet' while on psychedelic mushrooms to calling for it to be shut down

Violent Chaos Breaks Out In Hong Kong: Police Stations Set On Fire, Triads Beat Protesters, City Paralyzed

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  2. China Threatens France For Giving Political Asylum To Wife Of Jailed Ex-Interpol Chief

    Cathay Pacific Airline Admits Spying On Passengers With Seatback TV Cams And Airport Surveillance

  3. Ex-FBI boss says agents don't want to target Trump's base
  4. Trump freezes all Venezuelan government assets in bid to pressure Nicolas Maduro

    McDonald's says that the paper straws that many UK customers hate can't actually be recycled

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