Monthly Archives: October 2022

2022-10-13: News Headlines

Infobrics (2022-10-13). Russia's Alternative to Nord Stream 2, a Gas Pipeline to China. infobrics.org China and Russia are nearing the completion of a new pipeline that would send gas from Siberia to Shanghai. The pipeline on the Russian side is called 'Sila Sibiri' or the 'Power of Siberia'

Paul Joseph Watson (2022-10-13). Who Are the Culprits? Sweden Refuses to Share Results of Nord Stream Pipeline Explosion Investigation with Russia. globalresearch.ca

Fra Hughes (2022-10-13). Is Nord Stream 2 the Real Reason Behind the Ukraine Conflict? orinocotribune.com By Fra Hughes Oct 8, 2022 | If America is not directly implicated in the terrorist sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines, it gave the locations and the go-ahead for this wanton provocation to take place. |

| And so in a puff of smoke, or in this case underwater smoke, the magician reveals his trick. | The war in Ukraine was never about sovereignty nor even about further encroachment on the Russian Federation by NATO and America, although they obviously played a part in the overall plan to destabilize the Russian Federation with a view to balkanizing Russia for the benefit of Am…

Editor (2022-10-13). Scott Ritter: Pipelines v. USA. scheerpost.com

SP Editor (2022-10-13). Clean Energy Production Must Double by 2030 to Stave Off Catastrophe. scheerpost.com "Time is not on our side, and our climate is changing before our eyes," said the head of the World Meteorological Organization. "We need a complete transformation of the global energy system."

Kathy Mulvey (2022-10-13). New Evidence Released by Congress Further Confirms Big Oil's Climate Disinformation. commondreams.org The evidence continues to roll in: Fossil fuel polluters cannot be counted on to reform themselves.

TeleSUR (2022-10-12). Putin Offers Additional Gas Supply to Europe. telesurenglish.net Russia is ready to deliver additional volumes of natural gas to the European Union in the autumn-winter period, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday. | RELATED: | One of the two branches of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline has survived the recent leak incident and Russia is willing to send gas through it to Europe, Putin said at the plenary session of the "Russian Energy Week" international forum in Moscow. | "Its ca…

Staff (2022-10-12). Putin warns Europe LNG from US would be too expensive. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The US liquefied natural gas (LNG) is definitely less competitive than Russian pipeline gas due to its higher price," the Russian president said on Wednesday.

Dave DeCamp (2022-10-12). Putin Offers to Ship Gas Through Undamaged Line in Nord Stream 2. news.antiwar.com Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday Putin said that one line of the Nord Stream 2 remained pressurized despite the attacks on both Nord Stream pipelines that occurred last month and caused gas to leak into the Baltic Sea. Both lines of Nord Stream 1 were damaged, while only one Nord Stream 2 line leaked gas after the explosions. | Germany was quick to…

JANET (2022-10-12). Youth join global strike for climate justice. iacenter.org By Kathy Durkin September 26, 2022 Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, one of 450 global locations, were among hundreds of thousands demanding "climate reparations and justice" Sept. 23. Young people in Asia, Africa and Europe joined a coordinated Global Climate Strike that called for wealthy countries to pay reparations to poorer countries that have been the hardest hit by the disasters caused by global warming. Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, Sept. 23. Demonstrators emphasized the more frequent, ferocious and deadly heat waves; floods; wildfires; and droughts wreaking havoc worldwide, causing devastatio…

John Bellamy Foster (2022-10-12). Marxism and the climate crisis (John Bellamy Foster on the 'Historical Materialism podcast'). mronline.org Foster begins by referencing the fact that the 19th century, Newtonian view of nature, and the mechanistic, positivist approach to science originally penetrated socialist thought.

Juan Cole (2022-10-12). Want to Punish the Saudis? Fast-Track Nuke Agreement With Iran and the Green New Deal. commondreams.org The U.S. is going green because of the climate crisis. The Saudis are happy to wreck the planet to get the last penny of value from their stranded asset.

_____ (2022-10-11). US Media's Intellectual No-Fly-Zone On US Culpability In Nord Stream Attack. popularresistance.org Multiple explosions last week off the coast of Poland damaged both the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines, shutting down one and preventing the other from going online. The pipelines, intended to carry natural gas from Russia to Germany, are critical infrastructure for Europe's energy markets. | The explosions triggered a lopsided "whodunnit" in US media, with commentators almost universally fingering Russia as the culprit, despite the lack of a plausible motive. Official US opposition to the pipeline has been well-established over the years, giving Washington ample motive to destroy the pipelines, but mos…

Caitlin Johnstone (2022-10-11). Evolving Big Brains Only To Go Extinct From Stupidity: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article: | It's really too bad that anyone who thinks it might be a good idea to stop exponentially escalating this proxy war is an evil Nazi Putin propagandist, because things are NEW: Russia unleashes fury over bridge "terrorism" by targeting Ukrainian cities this morning. George Beebe: this is the spiral of violence we have been warning about. MORE: — Responsible…

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2022-10-12: News Headlines

Anonymous103 (2022-10-12). Poland Entered Pipeline War: Leak Detected On Druzhba Pipeline. southfront.org | On the morning of October 12, Polish operator reported on a leak on the Druzhba (Brotherhood) pipeline which supplies Russian oil to Germany. The rupture was discovered some 70 kilometers from the Polich town of Plock in central region of the country. | Polish operator PERN detected the leak by automated systems on one of the two strings of the pipeline late on October 11. The damaged string was switched off immediately and the second one continues to operate. | So far, the cause of the incident rema…

Dave DeCamp (2022-10-12). Putin Offers to Ship Gas Through Undamaged Line in Nord Stream 2. news.antiwar.com Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday Putin said that one line of the Nord Stream 2 remained pressurized despite the attacks on both Nord Stream pipelines that occurred last month and caused gas to leak into the Baltic Sea. Both lines of Nord Stream 1 were damaged, while only one Nord Stream 2 line leaked gas after the explosions. | Germany was quick to…

Harvey Wasserman (2022-10-12). Nuclear Power Isn't Clean — It Creates Hellish Wastelands of Radioactive Sewage. truthout.org Joshua Frank's brilliant Atomic Days, from Haymarket Books, takes us deep into the horrific clogged bowels of the failed technology that is nuclear power. | Frank's excursion into the radioactive wasteland of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, in eastern Washington State's Columbia River Valley, is the ultimate real-world nightmare. | Unfortunately, it serves as a wailing siren for what faces us with the atomic wastes from our commercial reactors, now joined at the toxic hip to the global weapons industry. | "Like a ceaseless conveyer belt," Frank writes, "Hanford generated plutonium for nearly four long decades, r…

JANET (2022-10-12). Youth join global strike for climate justice. iacenter.org By Kathy Durkin September 26, 2022 Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, one of 450 global locations, were among hundreds of thousands demanding "climate reparations and justice" Sept. 23. Young people in Asia, Africa and Europe joined a coordinated Global Climate Strike that called for wealthy countries to pay reparations to poorer countries that have been the hardest hit by the disasters caused by global warming. Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, Sept. 23. Demonstrators emphasized the more frequent, ferocious and deadly heat waves; floods; wildfires; and droughts wreaking havoc worldwide, causing devastatio…

Sam Knight (2022-10-12). Wall Street Lobbyists Admit Big Banks Don't Plan to Honor Their Climate Pledges. truthout.org A trade association that lobbies on behalf of the largest banks in the United States told regulators that their members' pledges to reduce investments in carbon-emitting industries are "aspirational," implying that they shouldn't be taken seriously by authorities. | The Bank Policy Institute made the remarks in

_____ (2022-10-11). US Media's Intellectual No-Fly-Zone On US Culpability In Nord Stream Attack. popularresistance.org Multiple explosions last week off the coast of Poland damaged both the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines, shutting down one and preventing the other from going online. The pipelines, intended to carry natural gas from Russia to Germany, are critical infrastructure for Europe's energy markets. | The explosions triggered a lopsided "whodunnit" in US media, with commentators almost universally fingering Russia as the culprit, despite the lack of a plausible motive. Official US opposition to the pipeline has been well-established over the years, giving Washington ample motive to destroy the pipelines, but mos…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-10-11). Ukraine's Revenge on the West. orinocotribune.com By M. K. Bhadrakumar Oct 5, 2022 | Russian Duma's ratification of the annexation of four regions of Ukraine (Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, as well as the Kherson and Zaporozhye Regions) and the adoption of the relevant laws thereof creates a new dynamic and will take time to create a new balance of forces on the ground. | Meanwhile, the external environment is also phenomenally transforming. The deepening energy crisis in Europe following the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines becomes a serious contradiction. | Thus, a complex situation presents itself against the backdrop of a massive Russ…

UnitedEditor (2022-10-11). Turkish retired admirals evaluate the risk of sabotage on the TurkStream pipeline. unitedworldint.com By Kutalmis Gurbuz * As a result of the explosions, the Nord Stream 1&2 pipelines that stretch all the way from Russia to Germany got out of service permanently. Both Russia and the European governments announced that sabotages had occurred on the pipelines. The pipelines, construction cost more than 10 billion Euros each, were damaged …

Caitlin Johnstone (2022-10-11). Evolving Big Brains Only To Go Extinct From Stupidity: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com

Stan Cox (2022-10-11). The Real Climate Action Won't Be at COP27, But in a Thousand Rebellious Communities Worldwide. commondreams.org In the peril-filled decade ahead, local, collective struggles by people of all ages will be essential to advancing multiracial, pluralistic democracy, and climate justice.

____ (2022-10-10). Blinken Says Nord Stream Sabotage Is a 'Tremendous Opportunity'. transcend.org 2 Oct 2022 – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday [30 Sep] that the attacks on the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that connect Russia to Germany offer a "tremendous opportunity" to end Europe's dependency on Russian energy.

____ (2022-10-10). Go and Tell the Hungry That Their Food Is Being Thrown in the Garbage. transcend.org 28 Sep 2022 – These are facts, not guesses: about 1.3 billion tons of food is wasted and lost… every single year, the equivalent of one ton per each of the one billion hungry people, many of them are those who produced the food.

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