Archive for March 12th, 2005


The ANSWER L.A. billboard is up!


 


You can see it at the intersection of Hollywood, Sunset and Virgil.


Full information about the protest is on their website

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US report acknowledges peak-oil threat

It has long been denied that the US government bases any policy around the idea that global oil production may be in terminal decline.


But a new US government-sponsored report, obtained by Aljazeera.net, does exactly that.


This brand new senior-level report on “peak oil” is unprecedented in US government circles. It is not just the existence of the report itself that is such a landmark in the current oil debate. Its conclusions also pull no punches.


“World oil peaking is going to happen,” the report says. Only the “timing is uncertain”.

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A rose is a rose is a security device


Security plants primer


Among the plants they mention is the fearsome voodoo rose, which is “more menacing than barbed wire.” (pictured)


Then there’s the really scary fuschia flowering gooseberry.


Plant them under your windows!

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