Oil pipelines coming back online

The Oil Drum is reporting that capacity is flowing back into the previously shutdown pipelines across the souther US. This includes refined goods like gas and heating oil. Theoretically, this should mean that gas prices should stop their incredible climb of the past week… do you believe they will? Here’s my completely unscientific, utterly pessimistic …

Civil Unrest

My apologies for not providing more links myself… time is short… but, if you do a search on the Internet for the progression of a nations or areas stability and civility you will see that before a people can feel empowered and safe, they must have access to the basics. Food, water, heat, and a …

Big Game in the Great Plains and Silent Planes too.

I’ve been incredibly busy the past couple weeks, but things are settling down now… so… it’s time to post. A couple of cool articles from the BBC have caught my attention: First was one on reintroducing “Mega Fauna” into the Great Plains of North America. Updated The scientists point out that right now, nearly all …