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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:51:27 »

Got that one right too, didn't I?

That this game won't stop until we go extinct.

You will always find winners and losers in it, but you're totally unable to do something about it.

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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:44:03 »

and  'refurbishing'

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/us-looks-resurrect-more-nuclear-reactors-white-house-adviser-says-2024-10-07/

well

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-nuclear-power-plants-aging/

Which brings us to Fukushima

https://apnews.com/article/japan-nuclear-fukushima-iaea-china-c20d3c95840222dd51ec5cc12655c83a

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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:33:14 »

Storms

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/monster-hurricane-milton-threatens-an-already-battered-florida-2024-10-08/

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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:28:14 »

The UK, but not only the UK.

"The large, silvery fish are found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and rivers that flow into it, but about 90% of principal salmon rivers in England are classified as "at risk" or "probably at risk"."

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/englands-salmon-population-sinks-new-low-due-poor-water-quality-2024-10-07/

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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:24:12 »

Rare Earths

"Many key energy transition metals are expected to face supply shortfalls this decade, some as soon as this year, according to BloombergNEF.

The research house predicts the world will need three billion metric tons of metals between 2024 and 2050 to meet global emissions targets. The figure doubles to six billion in a net zero scenario.It's an enticing bull narrative, particularly when the current reality is one of weak metals demand as China's growth engine misfires and Europe's manufacturing sector contracts."

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/energy-transition-story-rekindles-fund-interest-metals-andy-home-2024-10-07/

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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:19:03 »

Wild fires

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/bolivia-wildfires-burn-record-area-scorching-homes-farms-2024-10-07/

Tropical forests and the Amazon

https://www.wri.org/insights/amazon-forest-fires-2024

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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:16:35 »

I think I have a label for the above, oil prices and ethnic cleansings etc.

Betting on a extinction event.

And if that can't tell you something then nothing will.

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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:11:15 »

well

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hezbollah-strikes-israel-gaza-war-anniversary-fears-grow-over-middle-east-2024-10-07/

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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:09:09 »

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/oil-edges-lower-after-rallying-highest-over-month-middle-east-war-risk-2024-10-08/

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New Theories / Re: An essay in futility, too long to read :)

« Last post by yor_on on Today at 06:06:06 »

a sign of the times

https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-us-military-spending-8e6e5033f7a1334bf6e35f86e7040e14