>by Michael PayneOnline Journal (February 18 2006)A long-predicted tsunami is heading toward the shores of America, a wave of incredible proportions, gathering momentum with each passing day. America has had many, many warnings of how this giant wave would develop, but these warnings have been totally ignored. Very soon our American society will experience an … Continue reading >Peak Oil – The Great Tsunami →

>Commentary on the Flux of Eventsby Jim Kunstler (March 27 2006)This is how deluded the American public is now: Various polls are showing that the war in Iraq has reached new lows of unpopularity. The dumb bunnies in the news media are implying that when the numbers get low enough, we will pull our troops … Continue reading >The Clusterfuck Nation Chronicle →

>Mikhail Gorbachev interviewed by Fred MatserResurgence 184The name of Mikhail Gorbachev, who dismantled the Communist empire, seems to have disappeared into distant memory. Yet, this is the man who still holds a dream of democracy, ecology and spirituality for Russia and for the world.What values are important to you?I am glad that you ask about … Continue reading >Nature is My God →

>I was wrong. She is not a bully, a fool or a stooge. She is a comedian.by George MonbiotThe Guardian, Comment is Free blog (March 24 2006)I now realise that I have misunderstood Baroness Tonge. When she stood up in the House of Lords last week and accused the Gana and Gwi Bushmen of trying … Continue reading >Lady Tonge – an Apology →

>by Adam Fenderson and Bart AndersonEnergy Bulletin (March 13 2006)http://www.energybulletin.net/13737.html"The days of inexpensive, convenient, abundant energy sources are quickly drawing to a close", according to a recently released US Army strategic report. The report posits that a peak in global oil production looks likely to be imminent, with wide reaching implications for the US Army … Continue reading >US Army: Peak Oil and the Army’s future →

>by Robert B Semple, JrNew York Times (March 01 2006)When President Bush declared in his 2006 State of the Union address that America must cure its "addiction to oil", he framed his case largely in terms of national security - the need to liberate the country from its dependence on volatile and in some cases … Continue reading >The End of Oil →

>Commentary on the Flux of Eventsby Jim KunstlerMarch 20 2006An acquaintance told me a weird story yesterday. Let's call him "E". He runs an Internet consulting company here in Saratoga Springs. It employs about twenty-five people in a downtown building E put up a few years ago.Last month a freak windstorm ripped through here and … Continue reading >The Clusterfuck Nation Chronicle →

>by Paul Craig RobertsReprinted from NewsMax.com (March 03 2006)Readers ask me to reconcile the jobs and debt data that I report to them with the positive economic outlook and good news that comes to them from regular news sources. Some readers are being snide, but most are sincere.I am pleased to provide the explanation. First, … Continue reading >How Economic News Is Spun →

>Lady Tonge is using her unelected position to persecute some of the world's most vulnerable people.by George MonbiotPublished in the Guardian (March 21 2006)I think I have discovered the clinching argument for closing the House of Lords. It is the presence in that chamber of a peer called Lady Tonge of Kew.Last week, the baroness … Continue reading >A Bully in Ermine →

>I've tried to tell people I'm not, but they just won't listen.by George Monbiot.Published on the Guardian's "Comment is Free blog" (March 15 2006)This is the story of how I became a hero, by means which are not entirely clear to me.A couple of weeks ago, I was visiting a friend's house late at night … Continue reading >I Am Officially a Hero →