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, September 27, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
France will end its military presence in Niger by the end of 2023, Macron says
U.S., 17 states sue Amazon alleging monopolistic practices led to higher prices
JPMorgan agrees to $75 million settlement over ties to Jeffrey Epstein
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For the first time, scientists have observed solid metal mending its own cracks without human intervention, defying fundamental theories of materials science. Researchers were studying how cracks spread across nanoscale pieces of platinum in a vacuum, prodding the metal 200 times per second to watch how fractures spider-webbed across the surface. After 40 minutes, to the surprise of the scientists, the damage started to disappear as the fissures fused back together.
Your body odor could be used to track your movements or health.
A Manhattan judge on Tuesday found Donald Trump and his real-estate company liable for fraud.
The judge ordered the Trump Organization's New York corporate charters revoked immediately.
A receiver will be appointed to "dissolve" the company — but years of appeals may play out first.
Wenstrup Reveals New Allegations that Dr. Fauci Potentially Influenced CIA COVID-19 Origins Investigation
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How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline
The New York Times called it a “mystery,” but the United States executed a covert sea operation that was kept secret—until now
SEYMOUR HERSH
Spider Gold Trust
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