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
Friday, October 11, 2024
From Jenna Orkin
Why Hurricane Milton Is a Sign of the New Abnormal
Check Fraud Is RRising
Caroline Giuliani's Plea: Donald J. Trump Took My Father, Don’t Let Him Take Our Country Too
How China is using antisemitic conspiracies to influence down-ballot races
Boris Johnson just published his political memoir. It’s unbelievable.
We're only eight days into a new fiscal year and FEMA has spent nearly half the disaster relief money that Congress has allocated for the next 12 months.
Cases of whooping cough dropped dramatically during the COVID pandemic, but are climbing again, with more than 16,000 reported in the U.S. this year as of the end of September–four times the count at this time last year.
The Texan Doctor and the Disappeared Saudi Princesses
The US Navy is burning through missiles in the Middle East that it would need in a war with China
IEA: The World Is Not on Track to Triple Renewable Capacity by 2030
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