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, June 28, 2021

From Jenna Orkin

Why most people who now die with Covid in England have been vaccinated

Delta variant outbreak in Israel spreads to some vaccinated adults
Portland and Seattle shatter records amid historic heat wave

How bankruptcy lets oil and gas companies evade cleanup rules

"It's basically bankruptcy for profit."

US Navy’s powerful shock exercise harms marine mammals, expert says

Recent blast registered as a 3.9 magnitude earthquake off Florida coast and is enough to have outsized effects on marine life in area
Why Police Have Been Quitting in Droves in the Last Year

Protesting workers at a McDonald's in France who occupied a closing restaurant turned it into a food bank serving hundreds of thousands

Airlines are not prepared for the surge in travelers because they don't have enough planes — or pilots to fly them

The FDA is broken. It's controversial approval of an ineffective new Alzheimer's drug proves the agency puts profit over public health.

 

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