COP27 Fiddling as World Warms
COP27, the latest climate ‘blah-blah,’ began with rich nation backpedalling due to the NATO sanctions-induced energy crisis.
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Congressional Amendment Opens Floodgates for War Profiteers and a Major Ground War on Russia
In a massive exercise in looting, two Senators are pushing for massive buys of outdated weapons systems, with the Ukraine war as cover.
Read more...Kherson, Cognitive Dissonance, and the Under-the-Radar Electrical War
The upset about the Kherson pullback seems disproprtionate. What assumptions did it expose?
Read more...Wilkerson on Militarism and Regrets About Iraq War
On the cost of war, particularly the kind the US has no business fighting.
Read more...Repairing a Fractured World Economy?
Richard Kozul-Wright describes the current world economic disorder, and discusses possibilities and limits of effective regional responses
Read more...Oil Executives Warn G7 Price Cap Could Lead To Stranded Tankers
The more you look at the G7 Russian oil price scheme, the worse it appears.
Read more...Russia Slips Out of Kherson Under Cover of Midterms
Russia says it is pulling out of Kherson city, much to the consternation of Russian Telegrammers. But Ukraine isn’t buying it. What gives?
Read more...U.S. to Announce Plan for Private Companies to Fund International Renewable Energy Transition
Yet more proof that the US is far more inteested in green energy profiteering than doing the hard work to reduce the pace of climate change.
Read more...A Stunning Political Comeback for Israel’s Netanyahu May Give Way to Governing Nightmare Ahead
Has the wily Netanyahu backed himself into a corner?
Read more...Limits to Growth: Inconvenient Truth of Our Times
Before the first UN environmental summit, The Limits to Growth showed Earth’s finite resources cannot support ever-growing human consumption.
Read more...Collateral Damage From Higher Interest Rates
Why to be wary of Larry Summers selling another Volcker-type “kill the economy to save it” interest rate jihad.
Read more...The Best Climate News You May Not Have Heard About
The Montreal Protocol — designed to save the ozone layer — is also averting other global warming/climate damage.
Read more...Has Russia Already Pwnd Ukraine?
What if Russia is the only country that can get Ukraine back on its feet in any reasonable time frame?
Read more...Climate Minister: Until People in Developed Nations Start Dying, Nothing Will Change
What level of climate pain will it take to stir advanced countries out of their complacency?
Read more...Michael Hudson: Germany’s Position in America’s New World Order
Why is Germany in thrall to the US, to Germany’s great detriment? A historical analogy provides some insight.
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