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MANGKHUT: Dramatic footage of the strongest storm on earth
MANGKHUT: Dramatic footage of the strongest storm on earth September 17, 2018, 1:11 PM –Hong Kong’s financial district began cleaning up Monday, after Typhoon Mangkhut roared through the region sporting winds over 200 kilometres per hour and forcing the relocation of 2.45 million people in Guandong, China alone. There have been widespread reports of enormous […]
The Fracking Industry’s Water Nightmare
The Fracking Industry’s Water Nightmare The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has clearly documented the multiple risks — despite repeated dismissals from the oil and gas industry — that hydraulic fracturing (fracking) poses to drinking water supplies. However, the tables may be turning: Water itself now poses a risk to the already failing financial model of the American fracking industry, and […]
The flood washes over us
The flood washes over us A year ago I wrote an article discussing Hurricane Harvey. Here we are again watching another 1 in a 1,000 year hurricane disaster unfold. I won’t try to summarize all the other weather disasters that have been unfolding around the world this year. This year is going to be the […]
Florence Death Toll Climbs To 17 As 3-Month-Old Dies; Wilmington “Virtually Cut Off”
Florence Death Toll Climbs To 17 As 3-Month-Old Dies; Wilmington “Virtually Cut Off” The storm that is now known as Tropical Depression Florence has seen its winds slacken since it first reached the Carolina coast on Friday (though it has battered parts of the state with wind and rains since Thursday), but the unceasing rains […]
“KING OF STORMS” Devastates Hong Kong, Makes Landfall in China Sunday
“KING OF STORMS” Devastates Hong Kong, Makes Landfall in China Sunday On Friday, two massive storms — Hurricane Florence and Typhoon Mangkhut — made devastating landfall on opposite ends the world, but are leaving behind destruction in different ways. For Florence, it was mainly a rain event in the Carolinas. For Mangkhut, it was the wind […]
2016-18 Big Chill – NASA Confirms Global Cooling?
2016-18 Big Chill – NASA Confirms Global Cooling? What I find really distasteful is how the media is so corrupt that all they want to do these days is to manipulate us into mindless drones. All we hear is Global Warming and they seem to be paid to push this just as they have done […]
Why Can’t Japan Kick Coal And Nuclear?
Why Can’t Japan Kick Coal And Nuclear? Earlier this year we reported on a startling anomaly in the global energy market that even the experts couldn’t have predicted. Just one nation, alone against the greening tides, was turning back to coal–Japan. Now, half a year later, a newly released report shows that Japanese financial institutions […]
Lamentation
Lamentation An awful lot of sheetrock is going to be permanently ruined over the next few days down along the coast of Dixieland. Following the spectacle of hurricane reportage on TV reveals very little while the event is in progress. The cheapo building materials of the stereotypical strip malls flap around in the gale and […]
Reconnecting Agriculture to our Cultural Base: An Interview with Ana Felicien
Reconnecting Agriculture to our Cultural Base: An Interview with Ana Felicien A Venezuelan food sovereignty activist explains the need to combat agrobusiness’ complex web of domination in this interview with Venezuelanalysis. Campesino holds bean seeds. (Archive) In the course of Venezuela’s economic crisis, we have seen changes in people’s consumption patterns. People are eating more […]
What Solar Minimum Means and 10 Ways You Need To Prepare For It
What Solar Minimum Means and 10 Ways You Need To Prepare For It In the article, “Earth’s Big Freeze Looms as Sun Remains Devoid of Sunspots for Most of 2018, the writer addressed an issue that we are perhaps beginning to see the start of right now. Throughout the United States, you may notice the […]
Dramatic Footage Of Florence Devastation; 600K Without Power; Fatalities Reported
Dramatic Footage Of Florence Devastation; 600K Without Power; Fatalities Reported Shocking footage of devastation has begun rolling in after Hurricane Florence made landfall in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina on Friday at approximately 7:30 a.m. as a category 1 storm. Two fatalities have been reported after a tree fell on a house in Wilmington, North Carolina, […]
A Record 7 Named Storms Are Swirling Across The Globe – Has ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ Arrived?
A Record 7 Named Storms Are Swirling Across The Globe – Has ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ Arrived? Is something extremely unusual happening to our planet? At this moment, Hurricane Florence is just one of seven named storms that are currently circling the globe. That matches the all-time record, and it looks like that record will […]
Florence Makes Landfall Near Wilmington; 10-Foot Storm Surge, “Major Structural Damage” Reported
Florence Makes Landfall Near Wilmington; 10-Foot Storm Surge, “Major Structural Damage” Reported Update (7:30 am ET): Florence has officially made landfall near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Here’s the most recent update from the NHC, which was issued shortly before the eye of the storm came ashore: View image on Twitter ✔ Hurricane #Florence 6 am […]
