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California’s antiquated electrical grid (as well as the grid in other states) was never designed to handle large amounts of decentralized power. But that’s precisely what it’s getting now from tens of thousands of small-scale solar installations on homes and businesses. The power flows both ways, and unpredictably. This puts stress on the grid, [...] US Uncut. Violence at protests. Bloggers arrested The podcast is hosted on BlogTalkRadio. Call in to listen live at 626-414-3492 tonight at 8:30 PT (9:30 MT, 10:30 CT, 11:30 ET.) You can also download it or listen to the archive on BlogTalkRadio after it’s done. With Josh Mull from Rethink Afghanistan and Firedoglake, Steve Hynd [...] “We’re seeing cost increases starting to come through at a pretty rapid rate,” he said. DJ noted here recently that the price of animal feed had increased 20% so far this year. The bridge not only gives wildlife an easy way to cross the highway, it helps prevent drivers from hitting them. It has gradual approaches and concrete barrier walls to shield animals from noise and light. Something is taking place at an archetypal level, across the world, across class and social lines, across religious and political divides, all characterized by popular uprisings against authoritarian high-handedness across the world. Governments are cratering in the Middle East and elsewhere. Just recently, the government of Canada fell and the ruling party in Germany got [...] 13 year old Rebecca Black’s so-awesomely-bad-it’s-good video on YouTube has gotten over 66 million views and 1.2 million dislike’s, thus eclipsing Justin Bieber for dislikes. This in just a few weeks too. She should be happy. I call it the Alice Cooper effect. Early in their career when they were unknowns, Alice Cooper did a [...] Japan has asked other nations not to “overreact” by banning their crops, which presumably have higher than normal radiation counts. I totally agree. Clearly, other countries halting imports of crops merely because they might be poisonous does indeed border on hysteria. I call on Tepco officials to eat nothing but food grown near Fukushima [...] But Tepco says everything is fine, just fine, so don’t go worrying your silly little heads about another catastrophe or that they may be the functional equivalent of the Keystone Cops meets the Godfather. Besides, Tepco has been so totally honest and forthcoming through all of this that I’m sure they’d never fib. Gosh, that strategy worked so well in Afghanistan when we armed Islamists to oppose the Russians. There was no blowback from that, no siree. |
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