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

Tuesday, July 05, 2022

From Jenna Orkin

Akron police release video of officers shooting Black man dozens of times

  1. IEA: Global Nuclear Capacity Needs To Double To Meet Net-Zero Goals

    A Russian scientist accused of being a Chinese spy died less than 2 days after his high-profile arrest

    UK intel says Russia mostly controls one half of Ukraine's Donbas region and will likely switch to taking the rest

    Germany's second-largest city is preparing to ration hot water as the Russia energy crisis escalates

    Indian gangs are 'fake-killing' people to claim life insurance payouts, report says

    Scammers in India are being driven by crushing poverty, government neglect, and political oppression, Bloomberg reported.

    Chinese real-estate developers are accepting wheat, garlic, and peaches as down payments for properties as the market slumps and bond defaults mount

    China's yuan is making headway a global reserve currency, with 85% of central banks keen on holding the asset

    Iran is cutting its oil prices to compete with cheap Russian crude for Chinese buyers: report

    Soaring fuel prices are already causing demand destruction, according to the world's biggest oil trader
  2. Germany faces collapse of entire industries on Russian gas supply cuts
  3. Central banks increasingly want to hold China's currency

 

Jenna Orkin at 3:33 AM
Share

No comments:

Post a Comment

‹
›
Home
View web version

Contributors

  • Jenna Orkin
  • Max Mogren
Powered by Blogger.