Category: Resources
The Flint water affair
A fascinating account about the real story behind the poisoning for Flint.
Flint’s Deadly Water
2019-09-11 by frontline@pbs.org
Web player: podplayer.net/?id=80866348
Episode: feedproxy.google.com/~r/FrontlineAudiocastPbs/~5/Vh2MxaqA3rg/679759868-frontlinepbs-flints-deadly-water.mp3
Five years after the start of Flint’s water crisis, FRONTLINE exposes its hidden toll. Our two-year investigation traces how a public health disaster that’s become known for the lead poisoning of thousands of children also spawned one of the largest outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease in U.S. history.
Recycling scam
Hybrids will never make sense
While our Premier of Ontario tries to bribe us with our own tax money to buy hybrids, clearly she has no clue about simple math.
When would be the best time to buy a plug-in hybrid? When gas prices reach $5 a litre
Source: How much does gas need to cost for hybrids to pay off?
Bright light
Imagine channeling free sunlight to save electricity. So simple it cannot be easily patented and sold.
“There was one man who installed the lights and within a month he had saved enough to pay for the essential things for his child, who was about to be born. Can you imagine?” he says.
Aramco Compound, Saudi Arabia
Kurdistan is most likely being modeled after American success in Saudi Arabia building cities.
energyriskafrica.blogspot.ca/2011/03/photos-giant-saudi-oil-compound-thats.html
Saudi Arabia: The Western Compound
Posted on March 7, 2011 by American Bedu
Life on a western compound in Saudi Arabia reminds me in many ways of life on a large embassy compound when posted outside of ones home (western) country. There is housing. There is security. There are amenities. There are rules and restrictions.
Arbil, Iraq
$100/BBL oil money is flowing freely in this city-state in the unofficial country of Kurdistan. See what America is helping to build.