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Londoners are ‘panic buying’ water after tens of thousands have had their supply cut off across the capital – as shops are running out of bottles and schools have been forced to close. a ‘power supply problem’ at a Thames Water plant would be the cause… known till now… The affected postcodes are: CR4, E5, …
Governments are failing to cut greenhouse gas emissions fast enough to meet the goals of the Paris agreement and to stave off climate disaster, a major report by the UN has found. Meeting the goals will require “phasing out all unabated fossil fuels”, the report says, in an acknowledgment that some oil-producing countries may find …
(Kitco News) – Despite the recent selling pressure, analysts note that the gold market is holding up remarkably well, given that bond yields have risen to a fresh 15-year high. Overnight, the yield on U.S. 10-year bonds pushed to 4.36%, its highest level since late 2007. Analysts note that the rise in bond yields is …
My daughters were so looking forward to this movie. They saw it last night. They came home pretty angry about it – and how much it missed the mark on every level. And not just – it was ok. But let down and angry about it. h/t iwasthere
by uslvdslv Key Takeaways: 1) Seven of the last eight recessions have started within the +/-1 Sigma birthing zone, which we just entered on July 20th, 2023. The only recession that started outside of this zone did so less than 3 months above this zone. 2) The projected start date of the next recession is …
Prepare for another round of toxic smoke. BC is burning up! This is the worst year for fires on record for the province of BC. It has been very dry and the winds are expected to pick up late this week. Eastern Canada and the US could soon be blanketed in smoke again. https://governmentofbc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=950b4eec577a4dc5b298a61adab41c06 Evacuation …
The Bloomberg dollar index has fallen to the weakest vs peer currencies in more than a year. pic.twitter.com/yA8jmUJwsc — Lisa Abramowicz (@lisaabramowicz1) July 13, 2023 DXY has broken down to new 52-week lows Reaching levels seen in April 2022 pic.twitter.com/HYpmPEae0s — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) July 13, 2023 h/t SilverStorey
A 22-year-old Newton man was criticizing the city government and the local police department during the citizen participation portion of the council meeting on Oct. 3 when we was cut off by the mayor, asked to leave and when he refused was arrested by the police chief for disorderly conduct. Noah Petersen called for the …
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