Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Driftless Area South Central Wisconsin, Dane County USA
2017-09-02 715aaa
“Former Shell CEO Gets Big Payday On Soaring Oil Prices
barrons.com - Shell's recently retired CEO earned close to £10 million ($12 million) last year after the energy giant scored record profits on soaring energy prices, the British company said Thursday, sparking out…”
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Healthcare for all, is the only thing truly "god-like":
“How Obamacare Enabled a Multibillion-Dollar Christian Health Care Cash Grab”
“propublica.org - Capitalizing on the pressure to pass the Affordable Care Act, a conservative lobbyist created an exception for faith-based health coverage, opening the door for “bad actors.””
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“To drill or not to drill: Biden to make decision on Alaska oil project”
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“Brazil's New Indigenous Affairs Chief Sets Sights On Illegal Gold”
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“At CERAWeek, Big Oil Executives Call for ‘Energy Security’ and Longevity for Fossil Fuels”
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“How to build homes that can fight climate change — and survive its effects
grist.org - Designers and engineers are working on changing the way we build to protect people and the planet.”
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“High Seas Treaty exempts deep-sea mining from stricter environmental rules
climatechangenews.com - Despite the setback campaigners hope countries will be emboldened to protect marine ecosystems as they negotiate seabed mining rules”
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“A wild cat was found in Cincinnati with cocaine in its system. No, it's not a movie”
“npr.org - The story of Amiry, the serval found in a tree, happened in January, but was only made public recently. He's been doing well at the Cincinnati Zoo, which reportedly hopes to make him a cat ambassador.”
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“Honduran president ends ban on emergency contraception, making it widely available
npr.org - President Xiomara Castro, the country's first female leader, announced the policy shift in the final hours of International Women's Day.”
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“US Watchdog's Message to Europe: There Is No Such Thing as 'Green Fracking'
commondreams.org - "This is nothing but corporate greenwashing. The White House is contributing to a cynical marketing scheme to convince people that you can affix a 'clean' label to dirty gas infrastructure."”
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Oh, now I get it! This is why Washington wanted to block TikTok – because big oil told them to! Sort of like, we invaded\couped Peru just before a legal case against big oil was about to be heard by the Peru Courts:
“TikTokers target controversial Willow oil project
bbc.com - The US government may approve the Alaska drilling site soon - but its opponents are going viral.”
“White House endorses new Senate TikTok [ban] bill, urges Congress to pass it ‘quickly’”
Looks like Washington is going to approve 280 million tons of carbon emissions from Willow oil project. Can there be a bigger gesture of flipping off young voters?
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“Supply chains changing for good is why inflation is here to stay
scmp.com - So many distractions have taken attention from supply chains that the danger of the world’s vital economic organs collapsing has been concealed from view. In the absence of voices of reason, politica…”
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“Dark summer nights: India faces high risk of outages
bangkokpost.com - India faces a high risk of nighttime power cuts this summer and in coming years, as delays in adding new coal-fired and hydropower capacity could limit the country's ability to address surging electr…”
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We just back Ferdinand Marco’s kid as ruler and then this happens. (also watch for America’s finger print throughout Africa)
“Philippines seeks Japan, US help as oil spill spreads
scmp.com - The Princess Empress was carrying 800,000 litres of industrial fuel oil when it went down in rough seas off the central island of Mindoro on February 28 – the Philippines does not have the capability…”
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“Landowners Fear Injection of Fracking Waste Threatens Aquifers in West Texas
insideclimatenews.org - A fracked well in West Texas can produce five times as much wastewater as oil. Every day, fleets of tanker trucks haul hundreds of millions of gallons of this toxic brine to loosely regulated disposa…”
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“So Far In 2023, Announced Job Cuts Are Running 427 Percent Higher Than They Were At This Time In 2022”
“theeconomiccollapseblog.com - Major employers all over America are announcing mass layoffs, but the mainstream media continues to insist that everything is just fine. Every month the Biden administration gives us numbers that sug…”
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Muddying the waters to generate doubt on America’s and Norway’s having bombed the Nord Stream 2. Don’t get caught up in it. America did it:
“A Frenzy of Conflicting Reports Thicken the Nord Stream Bombing Plot, Raising New Questions
theintercept.com - None of the emerging narratives surrounding the Nord Stream pipeline bombing really contradict Seymour Hersh’s central allegation that Biden authorized the operation.”
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“Rising temperatures causing distress to foetuses, study reveals
theguardian.com - Climate crisis increases risks for subsistence farmers in Africa who usually work throughout pregnancy”
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“BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of ‘rightwing backlash’
theguardian.com - Exclusive: Decision to make episode about natural destruction available only on iPlayer angers programme-makers”
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