Archive for the 'Energy' Category
To The Stars Academy CIA UFO “Disclosure” Scam
June 16th, 2019I began warning on Tom Delonge back in 2016. My current best guess assessment of this To The Stars/CIA imbroglio is that it’s a high profile limited hangout. See, Limited Hangout: ‘Wow, What Is That?’ Navy Pilots Report Unexplained Flying Objects. Via: Dark Journalist:
Electric Grids Down in Argentina and Uruguay
June 16th, 2019In other news: U.S. Ramps Up Online Attacks on Russian Power Grid, NYT Says: The U.S. is stepping up digital incursions into Russia’s electric power grid in a warning to President Vladimir Putin, the New York Times reported, citing current and former government officials. While the U.S. has probed the Russian grid since at least […]
China’s Father of Electric Cars Says Hydrogen Is the Future
June 14th, 2019I doubt it, due to the hassles related to producing and storing hydrogen and the near total lack of hydrogen refueling infrastructure. Toyota’s deranged pursuit hydrogen, despite all the obstacles, has caused it to look like a chicken running around with its head cut off as the industry pivots to battery electric. Toyota has been […]
False Flag? Iran Has Little To Gain From Oman Tanker Attacks
June 13th, 2019Via: ZeroHedge: Gulf of Tonkin 2.0? Regardless of whether Iran is responsible for damage to vessels in the Sea of Oman, Bloomberg’s Julian Lee explains, it will still get the blame – and suffer the fallout.
Two Oil Tankers Attacked in Gulf of Oman
June 13th, 2019Via: Reuters: Attacks on two oil tankers on Thursday in the Gulf of Oman left one ablaze and both adrift, shipping firms said, driving oil prices up 4% over worries about Middle East supplies. The Front Altair was on fire in waters between Gulf Arab states and Iran after an explosion that a source blamed […]
With Venezuela in Collapse, Towns Slip Into Primitive Isolation
June 10th, 2019With socialism like this, who needs EMP weapons? Via: Reuters: At the once-busy beach resort of Patanemo, tourism has evaporated over the last two years as Venezuela’s economic crisis has deepened and deteriorating cellphone service left visitors too afraid of robbery to brave the isolated roads. Gone are the vendors who once walked the sands […]
Low Probability of Having to Evacuate Edinburgh and Glasgow if Nuclear Power Plant Turned Back On
June 8th, 2019Via: Edinburgh Live: The two reactors at Hunterston B nuclear power plant near Ardrossan are 43 years old – the oldest in Europe. They’re already well beyond their operating lifetimes, which have twice been extended by EDF Energy, and they’re scheduled to close down for good in 2023. However, there’s a serious safety fault in […]
Toyota and Subaru Partner to Make All-Electric SUVs Together
June 6th, 2019Via: Electrek: Toyota and Subaru, which is partly owned by the latter, have announced that they are partnering to develop a new electric platform in order to launch a couple of all-electric SUVs under each brand. The two Japanese automakers have been increasingly collaborating over the past decade, including on some hybrid vehicle projects. Both […]
GE Bet on Fossil Fuels, Lost Nearly $200B in Misjudging Renewable Energy Transition
June 6th, 2019Via: Electrek: General Electric’s profitability collapse over the past few years can be largely attributed to the company’s inability to judge the accelerating pace of the global energy transition away from fossil fuels and toward renewables, a new study claims. The analysis comes from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), which says […]
A Glass Battery That Keeps Getting Better?
June 6th, 2019As usual, never hold your breath waiting for disruptive battery technology to transition from the lab to a product that you can buy. But this is a weird one… Via: IEEE: Is there such a thing as a battery whose capacity to store energy increases with age? One respected team of researchers say they have […]
