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The World Is Not Enough
The World Is Not Enough Earth Overshoot Day came on July 29 this year. As Statista’s Katharina Buchholz notes, this is only the second time the day, which marks the time at which humanity has used up its allotment of natural planetary resources for the year, occurred in the month of July. It had occurred in August between 2010 and […]
Massive Radiation Leak Dwarfing Fukushima Traced To Russian Research Facility
Massive Radiation Leak Dwarfing Fukushima Traced To Russian Research Facility A massive, unexplained cloud of radiation that swept across Europe in 2017 has been traced to one of Russia’s largest nuclear facilities, according to NewScientist. Located between the Volga river and the Ural mountains, the leak coming from the Mayak nuclear development facility released up to 100 times […]
Astronomers Stunned After ‘City-Killer’ Asteroid ‘Snuck Up On Us Pretty Quickly’
Astronomers Stunned After ‘City-Killer’ Asteroid ‘Snuck Up On Us Pretty Quickly’ A giant ‘city-killer’ asteroid that just whizzed past earth seemingly appeared “out of nowhere” has stunned astronomers after only being discovered last week, days before it flew within around 45,000 miles from earth – or less than 20% of the distance to the moon, according to the Washington […]
Iran Slams “Hostile Message” As 2nd UK Warship Arrives In Crowded Gulf
Iran Slams “Hostile Message” As 2nd UK Warship Arrives In Crowded Gulf On the same day the large British warship HMS Duncan arrived in the Persian Gulf to assist the MHS Montrose in providing safety escorts to UK-flagged ships against the threat of Iranian seizure in the vital oil transit waterway, Tehran has again slammed the UK-led […]
UK Releases Footage Showing Warship Escorting Tankers In Gulf
UK Releases Footage Showing Warship Escorting Tankers In Gulf The UK Royal Navy has now fully initiated its planned-for escort mission to British-flagged tankers transiting the increasingly dangerous Strait of Hormuz, following Iran’s IRGC seizure and continued detention of the Stena Impero and its crew. Britain’s Defence Ministry said in a statement Thursday that “the Royal Navy has been tasked […]
Subprime 2.0: Mortgages Now Available For Borrowers Without Credit Scores
Subprime 2.0: Mortgages Now Available For Borrowers Without Credit Scores Waterstone Mortgage Corporation, a national lender, based in Wisconsin with licenses in 48 states, announced Tuesday that it’s now lending to people with aboustely no credit history, reported HousingWire. Waterstone calls it the “Non-Traditional Credit Program” will use other forms of financial history, such as cell […]
$1.6 Trillion Fund Spots A New, Ticking Time Bomb In The Market
$1.6 Trillion Fund Spots A New, Ticking Time Bomb In The Market First it was the shocking junk bond fiasco at Third Avenue which led to a premature end for the asset manager, then the three largest UK property funds suddenly froze over $12 billion in assets in the aftermath of the Brexit vote; two years later the Swiss […]
“This Cannot Be Tolerated”: Beijing Hints It Could Send Troops Into Hong Kong If Protests Don’t Stop
“This Cannot Be Tolerated”: Beijing Hints It Could Send Troops Into Hong Kong If Protests Don’t Stop A few days after another round of violent protests rocked Hong Kong, Beijing on Wednesday issued its harshest warning yet to the citizens of Hong Kong: It sought to remind them that Beijing has the authority to mobilize the […]
YouTube Bans Dave Collum’s “Conspiracy Theory” Podcast For “Violating Its Hate Speech Policy”
YouTube Bans Dave Collum’s “Conspiracy Theory” Podcast For “Violating Its Hate Speech Policy” Over the weekend, we published a write-up about Cornell professor and long time Zero Hedge friend Dave Collum appearing on the Quoth the Raven podcast to share his views about a wide range of conspiracy theories, ranging from 9/11 to the Las Vegas shooting. The appearance was prompted by a […]
“She Has A Flair For Darkness” – Meet The Woman Tasked With Predicting How The Fed Will Blow Up The World
“She Has A Flair For Darkness” – Meet The Woman Tasked With Predicting How The Fed Will Blow Up The World Central bankers have two key roles: the first, and more trivial one, is to set the price of money by adjusting short-term interest rates, something they have been doing since the advent of central […]
Beijing Accuses Washington Of “Undermining Global Stability” In New Defense Report
Beijing Accuses Washington Of “Undermining Global Stability” In New Defense Report For the first time since President Xi began his second term in 2017, China has released a defense white paper that doesn’t elaborate on the country’s military priorities so much as it criticizes Beijing’s chief political adversary – the US – while defending the […]
Iran Announces Military Will “Secure” Contested Strait Of Hormuz
Iran Announces Military Will “Secure” Contested Strait Of Hormuz Hopefully it doesn’t lead to a let’s roll! moment at the White House, where super-hawk national security adviser John Bolton has no doubt been itching for escalation: moments ago Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister announced military forces will “secure” the Strait of Hormuz. Iran will “not allow disturbance in shipping in […]
JPMorgan: We Believe The Dollar Could Lose Its Status As World’s Reserve Currency
JPMorgan: We Believe The Dollar Could Lose Its Status As World’s Reserve Currency Almost eight year ago, we first presented a chart first created by JPMorgan’s Michael Cembalest, which showed very simply and vividly that reserve currencies don’t last forever, and that in the not too distant future, the US Dollar would also lose its status […]
How Fukushima Changed Japan’s Energy Mix
How Fukushima Changed Japan’s Energy Mix The 2011 Fukushima nuclear incident in Japan made international headlines for months, but it also changed Japanese attitudes towards nuclear energy. After a devastating tsunami hit Japan on March 11, 2011, emergency generators cooling the Fukushima nuclear power plant gave out and caused a total of three nuclear meltdowns, explosions and […]
Hyperinflation Is Back: “Zimbabwe Burns While The Lights Are Out”
Hyperinflation Is Back: “Zimbabwe Burns While The Lights Are Out” “Zimbabwe burns while the lights are out” Dear Family and Friends, A red light or high pitched alarm are the two most dreaded things in our lives in Zimbabwe today. They mean that the car has almost run out of fuel, the prepaid electricity meter […]
