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And the Country Went to Hell (David Glenn Cox )
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Nov. 5, 2011 -- George Orwell wrote in his ground breaking novel 1984, “He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.” Orwell had a good grasp on the politics of Fascism and was only amiss in his time table. It is, however, sometimes overlooked that if one knows the past, one can also predict the future. All of ...
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Moving Earth (Deborah Goodwin)
Exacavator Sept. 26, 2011 (ShapeShiftas) -- There have been giant Tonka Trucks and prehistoric-looking excavators driving up and down Stony Brook Road for many days now, it's almost as noisy...
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Fukushima Desolation Worst Since Nagasaki as Residents Flee (Yuriy Humber, Yuji Okada and Stuart Biggs)
Sept. 27, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Beyond the police roadblocks that mark the no-go zone aroundJapan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, six-foot tall weeds invade rice paddies and vines gone wild strangle ...
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Record Arctic Ice Melt Threatens Global Security (Stephen Leahy)
This data visualisation from the Aqua satellite show the maximum sea ice extent for 2008-09. Credit:NASA Goddard's Scientific Visualization Studio Sept. 15, 2011 (Inter Press Service) --All ...
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Greetings From The (Former?) Stony Brook Islands -- Part I (Francis Goodwin)
Francis M. Goodwin -- World News Trust Sept. 5, 2011 -- Greetings from the (former?) Stony Brook Islands of Stockbridge, Vermont. It's been a week since Hurricane Irene swept up the East Coast ...
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Katrina in Vermont (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Note to readers: I'll run an update at the bottom of this blog over the next few days. Aug. 29, 2011 --The same creeping nausea that followed the CNN...
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ADVISORY: World News Trust Headquarters Closed Indefinitely By Severe Floods
Aug. 29, 2011 (World News Trust) -- The World News Trust headquarters in Stockbridge, Vt., has been closed indifinitely due to a power outages and severe flooding that has washed away numerous bridges...
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Earth's Systems In Rapid Decline (Stephen Leahy)
Aug. 4, 2011 (Al-Jazeera-English) --Protecting bits of nature here and there will not prevent humanity from losing our life support system. Even if areas dedicated to conserving plants, animals, and o...
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Gerald Celente: 'Economic Martial Law Will Be Declared' (Mac Slavo)
Aug. 1, 2011 (SHTFplan.com) -- In his latest quarterlyTrends Journal(Summer 2011),Gerald Celente provides us another “history of the future,” in which he discusses global economic, monetary, and polit...
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Record High Radiation at Crippled Japan Nuke Plant (Agence France-Presse)
Aug. 1, 2011 --TOKYO (Agence France-Presse) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) said Monday it had monitored record high radiation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant crippled by the Marc...
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Ground Your Warplanes, Save the Horn of Africa (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 21, 2011 --“When you are hungry, cold is a killer, and the people here are starving and helpless.” Not many of us can relate to such a statement, but millions of...
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Demystifying 9/11: Israel and the Tactics Of Mistake (Dr. Alan Sabrosky)
“I am also absolutely certain as a strategic analyst that 9/11 itself, from which all else flows, was a classic Mossad-orchestrated operation. But Mossad did not do it alone.” June 30, 2011 (Veterans...
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Fukushima Spews, Los Alamos Burns, Vermont Rages and We’ve Almost Lost Nebraska (Harvey Wasserman)
June 29, 2011 (CommonDreams.org) --Humankind is now threatened by the simultaneous implosion, explosion, incineration, courtroom contempt and drowning of its most lethal industry. We know only tw...
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Nuclear Calendar -- June 26, 2011 (FCNL)
Nuclear Calendar -- June 26, 2011 June 25-July5 House of Representatives Independence Day recess. June 27 President Obama and Vice President Biden meet with Senate Majority Leader Harry ...
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Why the revolution must start in America (Chris Hedges)
Tyler Hicks / Redux / The New York Times Audio version read by George Atherton –Right-click to download June 16, 2011 (AdBusters) -- The unrest in the Middle East, the convulsions ...
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Climate of Denial: Can Science and the Truth Withstand the Merchants of Poison? (Al Gore)
WCW's Bill Goldberg, a former NFL linebacker, puts the hurt on an opponent. June 22, 2011 (Rolling Stone) --The first time I remember hearing the question "is it real?" was when I ...
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Deus ex Machina: Will economic collapse save us from climate catastrophe? (Dan Allen)
June 17, 2011 (Energy Bulletin) -- “I don’t think the American public has gripped in its gut what could happen.... We’re looking at a scenario where there’s no more agriculture in California.” --Stev...
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Oceans in Distress Foreshadow Mass Extinction (Marlowe Hood)
Pollution and global warming are pushing the world's oceans to the brink of a mass extinction of marine life unseen for tens of millions of years, a consortium of scientists warn. June 20, 2...
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Conspiracy Theory (Paul Craig Roberts)
June 20, 2011 (Information Clearing House) --While we were not watching, conspiracy theory has undergone Orwellian redefinition. A “conspiracy theory” no longer means an event explained by a conspi...
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Confessions of a Nuclear Power Safety Expert (John Perlin)
June 14, 2011 (Miller-McCune) --When Italy decided in the mid-’70s to add nuclear power to its power portfolio, young mechanical and nuclear engineer Cesare Silvi was among those attracted to the oppo...
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The Economic Statistic US Elites Keep 'Hush-Hush' (Ron Robins)
June 6, 2011 (alrroya.com) -- It is a simple statistic that continues to warn of huge economic problems ahead for the United States. Some economists call it the "marginal productivity of debt (M...
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Warning: extreme weather ahead (John Vidal)
Tornados, wildfires, droughts and floods were once seen as freak conditions. But the environmental disasters now striking the world are shocking signs of 'global weirding' A t...
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The Next Financial Crisis Will Be Hellish And It’s On Its Way (Addison Wiggin)
June 1, 2011 (Forbes) --“There is definitely going to be another financial crisis around the corner,” says hedge fund legend Mark Mobius, “because we haven’t solved any of the things that caused the p...
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New Leak Feared at Stricken Japan Nuclear Plant (Kiyoshi Takenaka and Yoko Nishikawa)
May 26, 2011 -- TOKYO (Reuters) --Radioactive water appears to be leaking from a waste disposal building at Japan's Fukushima nuclear complex, operator Tokyo Electric Power said Thursday, in a ne...
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VIDEO: Inside Job (2010) -- Full Movie (Charles Ferguson)
May 25, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- "Inside Job" provides a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, caused millions of peop...