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

Monday, August 17, 2020

 From Jenna Orkin

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  1. USPS shutters crucial mail-sorting machines for absentee ballots
  2. The machines USPS is removing from distribution centers can sort more than 36,000 pieces of mail per hour. Here's how they work.

  3. American tourists are further banned from entering Canada until September and 'citizen detectives' are on the lookout

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