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BREAKING: Iran is organizing nationwide human chains of youth, athletes, and artists at every power plant in the country at 2 PM Tehran time tomorrow, per Iran’s Ministry of Sports and Youth. The campaign is named “Human Chain of Iranian Youth for a Bright Future.” Its slogan: “attacking public infrastructure is a war crime.” International …
If Trump hits Iran’s power plants, Iran will hit gulf countries’ oil fields, refineries, and desalination plants. Oil will go to $150. If oil hits $150, we’ll likely have a global recession, says Blackrock CEO: https://t.co/ttimJG1ONv pic.twitter.com/XaLD3owgMq — Oguz Erkan (@oguzerkan) April 5, 2026 Most people think war stays “over there.” It doesn’t. Today it’s …
New psychology research pinpoints a key factor separating liberal and conservative morality A new study published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin suggests that liberals and conservatives actually share a common foundation for morality based on preventing harm. The research indicates that political disagreements arise because people on the left and right hold different “assumptions …
news alert: climates change over some xyx period of history pic.twitter.com/lNmQ9G9apB — Mo 🔋 (@modusbyte) January 22, 2026 🚨BREAKING: 🇩🇪 GERMAN CHANCELLOR REVEALS THE EU IS A COMPLETE FAILURE: "Germany and Europe have wasted incredible potential. We have become the world champion of over-regulation and zero growth." pic.twitter.com/HGZGS1czvm — Based Hungary 🇭🇺 (@HungaryBased) January 22, …
BREAKING: President Trump says executives of US defense contractors will no longer be allowed to make more than $5 million unless they build "new and modern production plants." Trump also says he is banning dividends and stock buybacks for defense companies until these problems… pic.twitter.com/0pDiWBZbXz — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) January 7, 2026
Chinese are building out 33 next gen nuclear power plants at much cheaper costs than us and we’re debating bathroom rights… Anyone know a good mandarin language tutor? https://t.co/E1mnVPnUL0 pic.twitter.com/nCyJCtQhRn — Kris Patel 🇺🇸 (@KrisPatel99) November 11, 2025 China Aims for Nuclear Expansion with Approval of 10 New Reactors Approval aligns with China’s climate goals …
Friday night witnessed more heavy Russian airstrikes on Ukrainian cities, which has left a reported eleven people killed and large swathes of Ukraine without power. Moscow said its attacks targeted the country’s energy infrastructure. Ukraine’s military confirmed Saturday morning that Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles from the air, land, and sea, primarily targeting …
China may have built 162 square miles of solar, but they also – built 95GW of coal in the same time – 33 nuclear plants under construction – 70GW of natural gas under construction Your paltry 15GWs (really, is actually only 3GW due to CF) of added power is basically a rounding error to china’s …
The chart below shows that labor’s share and capacity utilization often move in opposite directions because higher utilization today tends to amplify capital’s pricing power rather than labor’s bargaining leverage. In the late 1990s, utilization pushed above 83% while labor’s share drifted down, as globalization and lean supply chains let businesses capture demand without raising …
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office sends condolences to Iran following the US destroying their nuclear plants pic.twitter.com/MJBOa3bUyM — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) June 23, 2025 BREAKING: LA County Sheriff’s Dept just EDITED their tweet where they sent condolences to Iran for their nuclear targets being destroyed. But the internet is forever. Here’s the before and …
According to Dr. Georgia Ede, red meat is in fact one of the most nutritious foods available to us, and “there are no plant foods on the planet” that are both metabolically safe and nutritionally complete. “Almost everything that we’ve heard about red meat comes from either very poorly designed rodent studies or human studies… …
The sirens wailed. The sky lit up. And then came the silence. Not from the streets, but from the officials. While Israeli media trickled out reports of “a few dead,” the reality on the ground told a different story. Iran’s latest missile barrage didn’t just rattle windows. It cracked the narrative. In Haifa, the power …
Here’s How 1 McDonald’s Hamburger contains 1,300 strands of different DNA. This is the result of going from small farms to mega corporations “We’re pooling the bacteria from a thousand different animals” “Thousands of animals” contribute “to a single hamburger” “This is a combo bin of meat. The meat in these boxes comes from many …
When is Trump going to understand these manufacturing plants aren’t ever coming back to the US? — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 23, 2025 Link:https://t.co/BNK0ymdyFf — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 23, 2025 *CUSTOMS DUTY REVENUE FOR MAY SO FAR HITS $22.3 BILLION RECORD — zerohedge (@zerohedge) May 23, 2025
UK Wind Energy Costs: The UK has spent over £1 billion this year to turn off wind farms and start gas plants, highlighting the financial burden of renewable energy integration. Grid Infrastructure Mismatch: Despite a 50% increase in offshore wind capacity in the past five years, grid infrastructure has not kept pace, leading to grid …
Volkswagen to shut three factories, axe jobs and cut pay by 10%, says union The German carmaker Volkswagen is planning to shut at least three factories in its home country, lay off thousands of workers and cut pay by 10%, according to the company’s union. The deeper-than-expected cuts come as the company faces weak sales …
UPDATE…Last night and early this morning, 158 Ukrainian drones attacked 15 regions of Russia, including Moscow. Targets hit include a thermal power plant (GRES) in Tver Oblast, another GRES in Moscow Oblast, and an oil refinery in Moscow, where fires broke out and were classified at the highest level of difficulty. Last night and early …
🇨🇳☢️China Greenlights Record-Breaking Nuclear Expansion – Oilprice pic.twitter.com/BY0Rqn1NQ9 — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) August 20, 2024 Meanwhile in Germany not only they shut them down, but to make sure future governments don’t turn them back on they also demolish them https://t.co/pRzrecNKZQ — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) August 20, 2024
STUNNING: This map shows all the food processing plants that have either caught fire or been destroyed… They are trying to destroy our food supply! pic.twitter.com/LTjTv3Kq74 — Noah Christopher (@DailyNoahNews) January 31, 2024 Here’s a complied list of nearly 100 fires from 2021 and 2022 from Rumble: 1— 4/30/21 Monmouth Smithfield Foods pork processing plant 2— 7/25/21 Memphis …
France will start building its first new-generation nuclear reactors before May 2027, according to local media outlets on Tuesday. The government plans to build at least six new “European Pressurized Reactors,” replacing current sites reaching the end of their lifespan by the end of 2030, French TV channel BFMTV reported. As part of efforts to …
Creating superintelligence requires a few simple ingredients: a near-infinite trove of data, an army of tech experts, billions of dollars worth of advanced microchips – and a gigantic amount of electricity. As Silicon Valley spends enormous sums in a race to build artificial intelligence, tech giants are hitting a bottleneck. Without an abundant supply of energy, …
“Ukraine is heading towards a truly definitive energy crisis. In the east and west, thermal power plants are being liquidated one after another by completely demolishing the main turbine and generator sections. Dams also began to collapse from south to north. It is expected that all dams and thermal power plants will be decommissioned in …
The highly touted bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act, one of the top legislative victories of President Biden’s tenure, is quietly tied to a number of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives that critics argue contravene the law’s objectives. The legislation, which Biden signed in August 2022, is designed to shore up U.S. semiconductor supply chains, earmarking $52.7 billion …
Vladimir Putin’s military unleashed a huge overnight attack on Ukraine with nearly 90 missiles and 60 drones, Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday. The Ukrainian president stressed: “The world sees the targets of Russian terrorists as clearly as possible: power plants and energy supply lines, a hydroelectric dam, ordinary residential buildings, even a trolleybus.” Ukraine’s state …
What Jesse Watters doesn't mention is that Tyson's plant in Iowa is 95% staffed by Illegal Aliens. So Tyson is firing 1,200 Illegals in Iowa while they announce plans to hire 52,000 Illegals for other meat processing plants.pic.twitter.com/bwaj3m8ODT — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) March 15, 2024 Watch this local Iowa tv report on Tyson plant …
via Charles Kennedy: China was single-handedly responsible for 96% of global coal power capacity construction last year, cementing its position as the biggest coal builder in the world. Per data, released by Global Energy Monitor and reported by Bloomberg, China last year also accounted for 68% of new coal generation capacity that came online last year and …
Plants apparently scream when attacked by caterpillars, alerting nearby plants, and release a substance into the air to attract birds to come and eat them!!! Much more in Video. 0:00 Plants talking to each other 0:45 Types of plants communications 1:30 Volatile compounds released by plants 2:20 What these compounds do 3:20 e.g. nicotine 3:45 …
Coal plants should not be permitted “anywhere in the world” the self-described “militant” U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said Sunday at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai. Kerry said he is becoming “more and more” militant about climate policy because people are avoiding responsibility and not doing as they are told, focusing on countries that …
via theguardian: The US joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance today by committing to close all its coal-fired power plants, in a move hailed at Cop28 as “huge news” that puts pressure on the world’s biggest burner of coal, China. Coal is the dirtiest fossil fuel – about 40% of fossil fuel emissions – and …
Gavin Newsom apparently prefers the décor of cheap Walmart tents over compost filled planters and succulents throughout his city.