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Thursday, September 8, 2022
HHS Secretary Becerra Issues 564 Declaration to Expand the Availability of Testing for Monkeypox | HHS.gov
HHS Secretary Becerra Issues 564 Declaration to Expand the Availability of Testing for Monkeypox | HHS.gov: HHS Secretary Becerra Issues 564 Declaration to Expand the Availability of Testing for Monkeypox
Seriously, Flu Could Be Bad This Year - The Atlantic
Seriously, Flu Could Be Bad This Year - The Atlantic: The Strongest Signal That Americans Should Worry About Flu This Winter
An unnerving flu season in the Southern Hemisphere bodes poorly for those in the north.
More States Move Toward Banning Gas-Powered Vehicles
More States Move Toward Banning Gas-Powered Vehicles: More States Move Toward Banning Gas-Powered Vehicles
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
TVA plans to run its largest nuclear plant for 30 more years | WPLN News
TVA plans to run its largest nuclear plant for 30 more years | WPLN News: The Tennessee Valley Authority is planning to extend the lifespan of its largest nuclear plant by two decades - again. Last week, the TVA Board voted to give
FERC Gaslights America - The American Conservative
FERC Gaslights America - The American Conservative: Our power grid is in shambles, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is asleep at the wheel.
How to prevent a crisis at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, according to a Fukushima veteran | The Economist
How to prevent a crisis at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, according to a Fukushima veteran | The Economist: Charles Casto led an international team that helped after the Japanese disaster in 2011 | By Invitation
World Economic Forum bolsters China ties
World Economic Forum bolsters China ties: World Economic Forum bolsters China ties
The WEF now has 40 full time staff in Beijing.
Why Is NATO In Yugoslavia? First Step in NATO's Expansion, "Others are Planned for the Near Future" - Global ResearchGlobal Research - Centre for Research on Globalization
Why Is NATO In Yugoslavia? First Step in NATO's Expansion, "Others are Planned for the Near Future" - Global ResearchGlobal Research - Centre for Research on Globalization: Sean Gervasi had tremendous foresight. He understood NATO enlargement several years before it actually unfolded into a formidable military force.
Serious Adverse Events of Special Interest Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination in Randomized Trials in Adults - Global ResearchGlobal Research - Centre for Research on Globalization
Serious Adverse Events of Special Interest Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination in Randomized Trials in Adults - Global ResearchGlobal Research - Centre for Research on Globalization: All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the “Translate Website” drop down menu on the top banner of our home page (Desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter and subscribe to our Telegram Channel. Feel free to repost and share widely Global Research articles. *** …
MUST WATCH: 'Do You Think This is Fair?' - Moderna CEO and AstraZeneca Official Reveal Shocking Secrets to COVID Vaccines After Romanian MEP Cristian Terheș Grills Them
MUST WATCH: 'Do You Think This is Fair?' - Moderna CEO and AstraZeneca Official Reveal Shocking Secrets to COVID Vaccines After Romanian MEP Cristian Terheș Grills Them: On Monday, Romanian Member of the European Parliament Cristian Terheș grilled Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel and AstraZeneca executive vice-president Iskra Reic surrounding the safety and efficacy of the vaccines and overly secretive contracts. Several concerns were asked by MEP Terhes of the executives, such as whether or not they had decoded the DNA of the…
California Activates 4 Gas Generators for the First Time as Electric Grid Suffers Major Defeat
California Activates 4 Gas Generators for the First Time as Electric Grid Suffers Major Defeat: California has to fire up gas-powered generators as a heat wave leads to demand beyond what the state's power grid can meet.
Israeli Scientists Identified Two COVID-Neutralizing Antibodies that Could Eliminate the Need for Vaccine Booster for all Variants
Israeli Scientists Identified Two COVID-Neutralizing Antibodies that Could Eliminate the Need for Vaccine Booster for all Variants: Vaccine boosters may not be necessary anymore, according to a peer-reviewed study conducted by a team of Israeli researchers who say they have found antibodies that effectively neutralize the coronavirus. Researchers led by TAU’s microbiologist Dr. Natalia Freund found antibodies that could be utilized to create a very effective antibody infusion, which is already used…
Energy Challenges to Continue Despite Gov. Newsom Signing Diablo Canyon Extension Bill - California Globe
Energy Challenges to Continue Despite Gov. Newsom Signing Diablo Canyon Extension Bill - California Globe: Following Gavin Newsom's signing of a bill this weekend to allow Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant to operate for another 5 years, many are scrambling to
Operators of Diablo Canyon apply for $6 billion federal aid program for nuclear plants - The San Diego Union-Tribune
Operators of Diablo Canyon apply for $6 billion federal aid program for nuclear plants - The San Diego Union-Tribune: The last remaining nuclear plant in California received a 5-year extension last week.
California Narrowly Averts an Electricity Crisis Amid Scorching Heat - The New York Times
California Narrowly Averts an Electricity Crisis Amid Scorching Heat - The New York Times: Temperature and energy use records shattered on Tuesday as power grid officials begged homeowners to turn down their air-conditioning.
Germany’s Nuclear Power Half-Step - WSJ
Germany’s Nuclear Power Half-Step - WSJ: Keeping two of three reactors online is only a tentative nod to reality.
IAEA calls for nuclear safety exclusion zone around Zaporizhzhia : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News
IAEA calls for nuclear safety exclusion zone around Zaporizhzhia : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News: The International Atomic Energy Agency has called for the establishment of a safety and security zone around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which has been occupied by Russian military forces since early March.
The battle for the soul of the Church in the 21st century | LifeSiteNews: InFocus
The battle for the soul of the Church in the 21st century | LifeSiteNews: InFocus: The battle for the soul of the Church in the 21st century | LifeSiteNews: InFocus at LifeSite
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Why The Russian Oil Price Cap Won’t Work | OilPrice.com
Why The Russian Oil Price Cap Won’t Work | OilPrice.com: First floated by U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the idea of capping Russian crude oil exports by G7 countries is unlikely to have the desired effect
Russophobia Running Riot — Strategic Culture
Russophobia Running Riot — Strategic Culture: “Though the Russians might look like Europeans, they are, you see, not quite human, not quite kosher, not quite like us.” Though the news that…
Patrick Lawrence: When Correspondents Came Home, Part 2 – scheerpost.com
Patrick Lawrence: When Correspondents Came Home, Part 2 – scheerpost.com: September 11 was a paradigm shifting moment in American journalism.
Why France’s nuclear industry faces uncertainty
Why France’s nuclear industry faces uncertainty: No other country produces more nuclear power per capita. But climate change, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and French politics could change that.
Autocracy, American-Style – Consortium News
Autocracy, American-Style – Consortium News: Governmental bodies in the U.S. aren't meant to be owned by those who lead them. They aren't possessions to be disposed of according to the will and inclination of the governors, writes Michael Brenner.
By Michael Brenner
The abuse of executive powers has become so commonplace as to be
Announcement: All My Books Now Available on Amazon, by Ron Unz - The Unz Review
Announcement: All My Books Now Available on Amazon, by Ron Unz - The Unz Review: My main project of the last few years has been my American Pravda series, which runs well over 400,000 words and provides an extensive counter-narrative to our established history of the last one hundred years. In producing these dozens of articles, I carefully read hundreds of weighty books, many of them by leading scholars or respected journalists, and then synthesized a mass of often-conflicting material into a series of self-contained pieces, most of which can be read in an hour or less. The entire series is conveniently available on this website, both grouped by categories on the sidebar and also
Saving California's last nuke plant could save ratepayers money, energy suppliers say | Washington Examiner
Saving California's last nuke plant could save ratepayers money, energy suppliers say | Washington Examiner: (The Center Square) – California lawmakers sent a proposal to Gov. Gavin Newsom that could extend the life of the state’s last nuclear plant through 2030, a measure energy providers estimate could result in some savings for ratepayers.
Not Even Keeping 1 Nuclear Plant Can Save California From Its Green Energy Nightmare
Not Even Keeping 1 Nuclear Plant Can Save California From Its Green Energy Nightmare: California lawmakers recently approved legislation to extend the operational life of its last remaining nuclear power plant.
California extends the life of Diablo Canyon NPP - Nuclear Engineering International
California extends the life of Diablo Canyon NPP - Nuclear Engineering International: California lawmakers have voted to extend the operating life of the state's only nuclear power plant at Diablo Canyon. The proposal passed by the legislature could keep open the state's largest single source of electricity...
Amazon Quietly Took All Their Rooftop Solar Panels Offline After Series of Fires and Explosions
Amazon Quietly Took All Their Rooftop Solar Panels Offline After Series of Fires and Explosions: When Amazon issued its extensive 2021 sustainability report, it failed to mention any shutdown of solar power systems, temporary or otherwise.
Peace Talks Essential as War Rages On in Ukraine - Antiwar.com Original
Peace Talks Essential as War Rages On in Ukraine - Antiwar.com Original: Six months ago, Russia invaded Ukraine. The United States, NATO and the European Union (EU) wrapped themselves in the Ukrainian flag, shelled out billions - Medea Benjamin for Antiwar.com Original
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