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#31
The American economy / Trumponomics
Last post by TDoS - Apr 11, 2026, 05:32 PM
Quote from: K-DogAnd filling my gas tank today cost an extra $17.

DA YAM!!!! Filled my tank the other day for $1.68. You high net worth types, just THROWING money away like its NUTTIN!!
#32
The American economy / Trumponomics
Last post by K-Dog - Apr 11, 2026, 04:09 PM

NYTIMES.COM2026-04-11

Why Employers May Be Wary of Adding Crypto or Private Equity to 401(k)s

A proposed federal rule aims to clear the way for retirement savings plans to include alternative assets. But it may not be enough to protect employers from lawsuits.


The scamasaurus thinks it is a good idea.  What else is there to say.
#33
Tech won't save us / Energy, can we have more pleas...
Last post by K-Dog - Apr 11, 2026, 03:49 PM

TRUTHDIG.COM2026-04-10

There’s Still Hope for Offshore Wind

Trump’s court losses give the beleaguered industry a chance to get back on stable footing.
#34
Ecology / The seasons change
Last post by K-Dog - Apr 11, 2026, 03:17 PM

GRIST.ORG2026-04-05

Climate experts say spring is coming earlier. How will that affect agriculture and ecosystems?

An earlier spring affects when migratory birds arrive, leaves emerge, and fruit ripens among plants and animals that determine ecosystem health.
#35
Ecology / Flood
Last post by K-Dog - Apr 11, 2026, 02:58 PM

WANTEDINROME.COM2026-04-02

Bridge collapses in central Italy amid severe storms

A bridge spanning the river Trigno on the Adriatic State Road collapsed in the Molise region of central Italy, severing a key road link between the neighbouring  regions of Molise and Abruzzo.
#36
Ecology / Fire
Last post by RE - Apr 11, 2026, 12:19 AM
Quote from: K-Dog on Apr 10, 2026, 10:20 PM
BBC.COM2025-01-12

LA fires death toll rises to 24 as high winds expected

Weather forecasters in California are warning fierce winds which fuelled the infernos around Los Angeles are expected to pick up again this week, as fire crews on the ground race to make progress controlling three wildfires.


The now annnual LA Fire Festival!  They shoul move the Burning Man Festival to LA.  Kill 2 Birds with 1 Stone.



RE
#37
Ecology / Flood
Last post by K-Dog - Apr 10, 2026, 11:11 PM

BBC.COM2025-12-25

Indonesians raise white flags as anger grows over slow flood aid

For weeks now, angry and distressed residents in Indonesia's westernmost province have been raising white flags over the state's slow response to a series of deadly floods.
#38
Ecology / Fire
Last post by K-Dog - Apr 10, 2026, 10:20 PM

BBC.COM2025-01-12

LA fires death toll rises to 24 as high winds expected

Weather forecasters in California are warning fierce winds which fuelled the infernos around Los Angeles are expected to pick up again this week, as fire crews on the ground race to make progress controlling three wildfires.
#39
Ecology / Flood
Last post by K-Dog - Apr 10, 2026, 09:25 PM

TOLONEWS.COM2026-04-11

Floods Affect 73,000 People Across Afghanistan, Over 90 Die

According to OCHA, nine thousand houses and more than 15,500 jeribs of agricultural land have been destroyed.


In Afghanistan a jerib is standardized at 2,000 square meters (0.49 acres).  I work it out to 12 square miles.
#40
Peak oil / Oil supply
Last post by K-Dog - Apr 10, 2026, 08:40 PM

TASNIMNEWS.IR2026-04-11

Iran Has Good Will, but Distrusts US

Twice within less than a year, in the middle of negotiations, and despite the Iranian side’s good faith, they attacked us and committed numerous war crimes.




Going through the motions, because hey whacha-gonna-do.  But as these men walk the red carpet they already know that Israel is not going to let Trump make peace.  These men are doing what they have to do, but they went to bed and woke up knowing that Trump wears a dog collar.