Energy: California and Midwest electrical grids may be unable to meet power demand
In the Midwestern states and Ontario, more power generation is being retired than is being added back online, NERC’s Mark Olson told reporters Thursday. Projected energy shortfalls have been projected…
Economics: Fed blew a bubble
Or perhaps we should say our current high inflation was created by public health pandemic policies that did not even work. This chart was shared on Twitter by Charles Schwab…
Public health: China gives up counting asymptomatic Covid cases
If only China had been more like China and taken Covid seriously, this would never have happened: But for a place that until earlier this month assiduously tracked every case,…
Washington proposes mandatory 2.5 cents per mile vehicle fees
Washington drivers would pay 2.5 cents per mile under recommendation | kgw.com Vehicles could pay by the odometer reading or via a GPS tracking device. The latter would exclude charges…
Politics: “Here’s how health insurance is helping to cool inflation”
They admit it’s a lie: Health insurance prices deflated in October and November, in an environment of high inflation for most other U.S. goods and services, according to the consumer…