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

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

From Jenna Orkin

Pharmacist allegedly sold 125 COVID-19 vaccination cards on eBay

No bus driver? Schools are paying parents to drive their own kids as economic disruptions hit classrooms.

 

New Zealand’s first coronavirus case in six months sends country into lockdown

Federal Government Announces First Ever Water Shortage at Leak Mead

A grim warning from Israel: Vaccination blunts, but does not defeat Delta

'We Could Have Done More' - Frustration Grows in Washington Over Biden's Kabul Evacuation


Newsweek: 

'Ron Paul Was Right': Rep's Decade-old Afghanistan Remarks Resurface Amid Crisis


WSJ: 

The World Needs to Know What Happened at the Wuhan Lab

Was the coronavirus manipulated to infect humans? If so, that will inform our response.


Water cuts are coming to Arizona and Nevada after the US declared the first-ever Colorado River water shortage

Facebook says it's banned the Taliban, and has a special team taking down content supporting or praising it

A Facebook spokesperson said it had a team of "Afghanistan experts" monitoring its platform who are native Dari and Pashto speakers.
  1. Surreal videos show armed Taliban soldiers riding bumper cars and a merry-go-round at a Kabul amusement park following their takeover of the capital

    Op-ed: US has moral obligation to let in Afghan refugees

 

Jenna Orkin at 6:14 AM
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