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, December 07, 2020

 From Jenna Orkin

Biggest Iranian flotilla yet en route to Venezuela with fuel

'High-value' business travellers to be exempt from quarantine in England

From Saturday some performing arts professionals, TV staff and elite sportspersons will also be exempt

Violence erupts during Paris protest against Macron's security law

China's manmade islands in the South China Sea are vulnerable to attack and may not be worth much in a war

The artificial islands are vulnerable to attack and unlikely to contribute much to any combat mission, a Chinese military magazine has warned.

A masked protester looks on during the demonstration. 6th month of civil unrest, protesters attend a rally in solidarity with Uyghurs in Xinjiang. Speeches were given by event organisers. Riot Policemen appeared and were confronted by masked demonstrators.

Human rights groups say the Xinjiang forced labor bill will likely be passed as huge companies like Nike and Coca-Cola lobby against it

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  3. California officials order residents to stay in their homes as available hospital beds drop below 15%

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    Einstein thought we'd never detect ripples in space-time. But 100 years later, a remarkable experiment is proving him wrong over and over.

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