Corporate Media and Big Tech aligned against #FreedomConvoy
Corporate Media and Big Tech aligned against #FreedomConvoy Bias, power and gaslighting on raw display As the pandemic’s grip on society is clearly waning, governments at various levels and locales seem to be sorting themselves into two buckets: End all emergency measures and learn to live with an endemic COVID Cling to emergency powers and […]
Russia’s Oil Output Could Peak In 2023
Russia’s Oil Output Could Peak In 2023 There are growing doubts as to whether Russia can grow petroleum production to the volumes forecast by Moscow. The world’s third-largest oil producer’s output will continue growing, peaking at 12.2 million barrels per day by mid-2023, according to Rystad Energy. A combination of extreme climate, rising depletion rates […]
West accused of ‘climate hypocrisy’ as emissions dwarf those of poor countries
West accused of ‘climate hypocrisy’ as emissions dwarf those of poor countries Average Briton produces more carbon in two days than Congolese person does in entire year, study finds The Democratic Republic of Congo and London, UK. The Center for Global Development study highlights the energy inequality between rich and poor countries. Photograph: Getty/AFP In the […]
The Pressure Campaign on Spotify to Remove Joe Rogan Reveals the Religion of Liberals: Censorship
The Pressure Campaign on Spotify to Remove Joe Rogan Reveals the Religion of Liberals: Censorship All factions, at certain points, succumb to the impulse to censor. But for the Democratic Party’s liberal adherents, silencing their adversaries has become their primary project. Joe Rogan interviews Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Aug. 6, 2019, roughly six months […]
Callling a Super Bubble: Front Row With Jeremy Grantham
Callling a Super Bubble: Front Row With Jeremy Grantham
The Demise of Hopium
The Demise of Hopium Hopium (n) Irrational or unwarranted optimism. [YourDictionary.Com] That deranged condition in which a person is deluded into thinking humanity will survive omnicide. [DoomforDummies.blogspot.com] I am not here to re-litigate the inevitability of the near-term collapse of global industrial civilization and the obvious consequence that billions of humans will suffer terribly as a […]
Media Lies & the Sacred Rites of the Vaccine CultThe coverage Szilveszter Csollany’s death shows you being called an “anti-vaxxer” is more about what you think, than what you do.
Media Lies & the Sacred Rites of the Vaccine CultThe coverage Szilveszter Csollany’s death shows you being called an “anti-vaxxer” is more about what you think, than what you do. The Independent has put out an early (and strong) entry for “Worst Journalism of the Year” award, reporting yesterday the death of Hungarian gymnastics coach […]
Reply to Fthenakis et al. Comment on “Seibert, M.K.; Rees, W.E. Through the Eye of a Needle: An Eco-Heterodox Perspective on the Renewable Energy Transition. Energies 2021, 14, 4508”
Reply to Fthenakis et al. Comment on “Seibert, M.K.; Rees, W.E. Through the Eye of a Needle: An Eco-Heterodox Perspective on the Renewable Energy Transition. Energies 2021, 14, 4508” As many of the criticisms in this rebuttal echo those in the earlier Diesendorf rebuttal, to which we thoroughly responded, we direct Fthenakis et al., to that lengthy response. […]
Reply to Diesendorf, M. Comment on “Seibert, M.K.; Rees, W.E. Through the Eye of a Needle: An Eco-Heterodox Perspective on the Renewable Energy Transition. Energies 2021, 14, 4508”
Reply to Diesendorf, M. Comment on “Seibert, M.K.; Rees, W.E. Through the Eye of a Needle: An Eco-Heterodox Perspective on the Renewable Energy Transition. Energies 2021, 14, 4508” When we published Seibert and Rees (2021) [1], we expected conflicting responses from the energy/climate/sustainability community. We were therefore somewhat surprised that most of the comments and questions that have […]
Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh XXXIX
Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh XXXIX Tulum, Mexico (1986) Photo by author Another contemplation prompted by an email my mum sent me. This is a lengthier article than usual (and intended) since I added further points each time I proofread it… * * * * * “This was sent to us from a college friend of […]
Have tipping points already been passed for critical climate systems? (5) Coral Reefs: A death spiral
Have tipping points already been passed for critical climate systems? (5) Coral Reefs: A death spiral Great Barrier Reef bleaching 2016 Ecosystems, including coral reefs, mangroves and kelp forests in Australia, are degrading fast as the world’s sixth mass extinction gathers pace.Coral polyps are invertebrates similar to minute jellyfish, which build limestone structures, and live […]
Oil Rally Fueled By OPEC Production Shortfall
Oil Rally Fueled By OPEC Production Shortfall In December, OPEC+ added 253,000 barrels daily to its combined production falling well short of its 400,000-bpd target OPEC’s underproduction fuels speculation about the cartel’s ability to ramp up production Morgan Stanley: global spare oil production capacity will shrink from 6.5 million bpd at the moment to just […]
Authoritarian Madness: The Slippery Slope from Lockdowns to Concentration Camps
Authoritarian Madness: The Slippery Slope from Lockdowns to Concentration Camps “All the Dachaus must remain standing. The Dachaus, the Belsens, the Buchenwald, the Auschwitzes—all of them. They must remain standing because they are a monument to a moment in time when some men decided to turn the Earth into a graveyard. Into it they shoveled […]
The Ukraine crisis, sponsored by US hegemony and war profiteers
The Ukraine crisis, sponsored by US hegemony and war profiteers If Biden can interrupt NATO expansion and war profiteering, the US-Russia standoff over Ukraine can be resolved. New US “lethal aid” for Ukraine, courtesy of US taxpayers and their weapons industry beneficiaries. (U.S. Embassy in Ukraine) The US-Russia standoff over Ukraine has sparked bellicose threats […]
CNN In Meltdown Mode Over Biden-Ukraine Phone Call Fiasco
CNN In Meltdown Mode Over Biden-Ukraine Phone Call Fiasco Update (2023ET): CNN journos doing damage control after the network’s Natasha Bertrand panicked and deleted tweets containing harsh comments reportedly made by President Biden to Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky – namely that a Russian invasion was “imminent,” that the Capital city of Kyiv could be “sacked,” and to “prepare for impact.” […]
