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, August 13, 2024
From Jenna Orkin
City Hall admits to withholding 9/11 air quality documents
Gail Sheehy on 9/11 - via Jon Gold
Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, being turned away from ERs despite federal law
Trump campaign says it is victim of foreign hack after leak of Vance report
Hezbollah is undeterred as Lebanon braces for war with Israel
U.S. deploys submarine to Middle East; Israel anticipates direct attack from Iran
Reservoir of liquid water found deep in Martian rocks
science has determined that, if you’re going to tell a talking-animal joke, make it a duck.
Western sanctions are so tight that Russia and China could soon use an ancient trading system. It's worked before.
China says it has an uncrewed cargo plane that can carry 4,400 pounds that just made its 20-minute maiden flight
As a result of the attack the cooling tower of the Zaporizhzhya NPP was seriously damaged.
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