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

Sunday, August 16, 2020

 From Jenna Orkin

Emergency medical technicians are quitting their jobs — COVID-19 makes it too dangerous

Measure the risk of airborne COVID-19 in your office, classroom, or bus ride

The world's strictest school social distancing: Thai kindergartners are sealed in perspex boxes at playtime while masks are mandatory for older kids in fight against coronavirus

Confess Your Climate Sins

A Black Marxist Scholar Wanted to Talk About Race. It Ignited a Fury.

Labour votes to abolish private schools at party conference

Bolivia's lawmakers have approved 'Miracle Mineral Solution' — a toxic bleach — as a treatment for COVID-19. Only the president can stop it becoming law

Did Buffett Just Bet Against The US? Berkshire Buys Barrick Gold, Dumps Goldman

'We are going to pay the price': Famed investor Jim Rogers sounds the alarm on central bank money-printing and exorbitant debt — and warns the next market meltdown will be 'the worst in my lifetime'

Empty Apartments in Manhattan Hit Record High As Two Year Crisis Begins  

European club promoters created a virtual nightclub to simulate Berlin's party scene — and turned away 40,000 people in its first night

Rent the Runway is permanently closing all of its physical stores as the company rethinks retail during the pandemic

Jenna Orkin at 8:44 AM
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