Water system inadequacies contribute to failures during L.A. fires

Status of Fire Incidents Jan 19, 2025 from CalFire

Tragedy has fueled speculation about the causes Many questions arise about the Los Angeles fire infernos over the past ten days. The first significant L.A. area fire began on January 7, recorded live by a LAX video journalist 10:30am. The Pacific Palisades fire spread embers and fireballs due to the abnormally high winds, as high as 90mph. This was how […]

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Latest on North Carolina Recovery Efforts

NCDOT provides detour information

Road Conditions Hazardous The roads around Asheville, particularly northwards from I-26 heading towards I-81 are still being assessed, cleared, and repaired. I-40 east and west of Asheville are also flagged for obstructions and repairs per the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Truckers may need to travel through Charlottesville to head westwards towards Atlanta then circle back upwards to reach Knoxville. […]

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Hurricane Helene victims stranded and left to die

Flooding from Hurricane Helene undermines roadways

Alt Media Coverage on Hurricane Vice-Presidential Debate Higher Priority than Hurricane Helene The establishment media coverage of the Hurricane Helene landfall is atrocious. They have not only been undercovering the devastation, but using it as just another weapon in their political lynching of the GOP campaigns, in particular the President Donald J. Trump candidacy. The news stations have been prevented […]

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Iran wrapped in mourning due to President Raisi tragedy

Dam on Aras (Araks/Arax) River border between Iran and Azerbaijan

Over the past week, the country of Iran is embroiled in statewide mourning and ceremonial expressions of grief. The sadness is due to the loss of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, East Azerbaijan Governor (Iran) Malek Rahmati, Representative of the Iranian supreme leader in East Azerbaijan Mohammed Ali Ale-Hashem, Head of presidential guard Mehdi Mousavi, along with other […]

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Too many fires, why oh why?

Fire_as in wildfires, sudden fires

According to the news, the first sign of the tragedy that unfolded in Lahaina, Maui in Hawaii two weeks ago, on August 8, 2023, was an early morning brush fire in uninhabited lands off the coastal highway roughly northeast of town. The fire crew had put the fire out according to various reports by about 10am in the morning, and […]

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Will public water infrastructure delays ruin the Golden State?

Light sandy loam, no rain

Water wells are going dry in California, especially in small towns in the Central Valley. In one documentary residents of Porterville reported their wells running dry in 2015.  Another media byte exposes emptying water wells in Cambria. For the sake of tourism and upkeep of high property values along the coast, the water shortages are often downplayed. In fact, all […]

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Expert Asserts California Needs More Reservoirs, Here’s Why

Fresno County, Friant-Kern Canal

On June 4, 2022, in an interview with California Insider, Brett Barbre, a former Yorba Linda Water Board Member, summed up why California needs more water reservoirs soon: “We’ve not built the necessary storage to keep up with population growth.“ In an exclusive interview with California Insider’s host Siyamak Khorrami, Brett Barbre, a fourth-generation Los Angelesan, asserts California’s drought is […]

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Luc Montagnier, Experiment with Water, Advocate for the People, Gentleman-Scientist

Chelan, Cascades

Dr. Luc Montagnier may have won the Nobel Prize on the discovery of AIDS genome, but it is his activism in COVID-19 and great water experiment for which he will be remembered. It is because the persecution of whistleblowers about the COVID-19 vaccine hoax has been and continues to be extreme. To this date, vaccine mandates remain in place for […]

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Indigenous and environmental activists watchful amid DC standoff

The People sitting in support @BIA Oct 14, 2021

Washington—-Indigenous and environmental activists gathered in groups for the People vs. Fossil Fuels for a week of marches, rallies, and demonstrations in Washington, D.C. The week of October 11th kicked off with a celebration in front of the White House on the renaming of Columbus Day as Indigenous People’s Day. There were scores of protesters at the White House and […]

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Resilient infrastructure solutions for climate change

Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate; edited by J. Rolf Olsen, Ph.D.

The IPCC has warned the public time and again that the world is heading towards a warming climate with rising oceans. Current projections are between 2-4 °C provided that positive feedback loops do not lead towards uncontrollable warming.  Russian scientists are exploring the phenomenon of methane clathrates, a scenario in which methane locked in frozen solids begins to melt or […]

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Iran: 40 years since the shah, human ecology practical plan

Irrigations systems, Iran

Limited cultural freedom, western sanctions In February, Iran is celebrating its 40th anniversary since independence. For Iran, independence has been a mixed success. Between 1953 and 1978, it was effectively ruled by a sovereign monarch. The state is presently dominated by clerics beginning with Ruhollah Khomeini, a radical Muslim cleric, in 1979. While the clerics supported an Islamic Revolution, its […]

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Part 4: Fukushima poisonous radioisotopes, tons of waste

Could Nuclear Ever Be Less Evil ??

Nuclear power plants require tons of energy, emit tons of pollutants All nuclear power plants are dangerous, so maintain grassroots organizations and activists such as the late Michael Mariotte of Nuclear Information & Resource Service (NIRS) in a Pacifica radio interview with Dr. Michio Kako about the Fukushima nuclear disaster. And at Fukushima, the levels of radiation are unprecedented…The cleanup […]

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