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

Monday, March 20, 2017

From Jenna Orkin

How a private water company brought lead to Pittsburgh’s taps

Japanese government held liable for first time for negligence in Fukushima

If a nuclear bomb is dropped on your city, here's where you should run and hide :
"you should probably leave for a better shelter after roughly an hour (and maybe pick up some beers and sodas on the way: A study in the '50s found they taste fine after a blast)"
Sounds even more fun than 'duck and cover.'
The seemingly cozy relationship between Trump and Rodrigo Duterte has 'a lot of likely flash points'

Venezuela is cracking down on 'bitcoin fever'

Kidney disease Thousands of mystery deaths in Nicaragua’s sugarcane fields


A second individual was apprehended one week after Secret Service detected an intruder on White House grounds

Beijing Goes Global: China Expands Marine Force 400%; First Overseas Military Base Almost Complete

Russian Parliament Launches Investigation Of "CNN And Other American Media"

When The Dam Cracks: "There Are 80,000 US Dams, With An Average Age Of 52"

Why Is South Africa Being Stirred Up?

Jenna Orkin at 7:03 AM
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