Why Ethanol is Not the Answer:

“Heatwaves and biofuel demand in Europe and US to fuel bread, pasta and beer price rises” Finfacts (Irish Business news portal) The combination of heatwaves in Europe and the US, low global grain stocks and an increase in production of biofuels has seen wheat prices rise to 10-year highs and may lead to big increases …

Is Israel setting the stage for strike on Iranian Nukes?

Long time no post…. blah. It’s all good. So, Israel is bombing the bejeebus out of Lebanon. The word “Proportionality” obviously isn’t in their vocabulary. Yes, Hamas and Hezbollah knew what they were doing, they likely knew the response they would get. So the question is why? Why are Hzb/Hamas egging on Israel, and why …