Author Archives: Pict1

Since I started this blog at the beginning of  2011 I’ve published over 1200 articles mostly focussing on climate and energy. But it often surprises me when I look at the statistics that many of the articles that get read … Continue reading →

The greatest battle in my lifetime is just commencing. The outcome will define the global relationships for decades, even centuries to come, and almost no one is aware of it, and even fewer of its importance. Ukraine is on the … Continue reading →

Information is measured in bits which is log2 (1/probability) Like information, value is increased by rarity. What if they behaved the same? Value = β log2 (1/frequency) If I had the rarest fossil and it was worth A. Then if … Continue reading →

US dollar use in global reserves dropped from 73% in 2001 to 54% now. Three things have triggered this: The collapse of the US as a viable economy with massive and growing debt (the intent of Net Zero) The theft … Continue reading →

Following Trump’s threat to start nuclear war by sending US personnel to fire devices that Russia would have to assume were nuclear into Russia, and Putin’s highly effective response of demonstrating nuclear powered nuclear weapons that would bypass the US … Continue reading →

Dito Coming back from some time away I find another round of articles revealing the massive costs of the green economic suicide and the inevitable demise of both the green fantasy and those who made they money from that fantasy. … Continue reading →

It looks like I will be busy for the next few weeks. So I may not have much time or inclination to comment. So, if things do go belly up, before I return, I’d just like to say so long … Continue reading →

It appears that an announcement on the delivery of nuclear ready Tomahawks to Cuba/Ukraine may be made as soon as tomorrow (Fri 16th) Putin is not going to back down, however he could easily take a conventional attack. However Trump … Continue reading →

One day our headmaster at school said: “there will be a surprise fire alarm some day this week at 10am”. Most other people accepted that statement. However, I then explained the problem: If the alarm did not happen on Mon-Thu … Continue reading →

Russia will have spent a long time gaming the options running up to a nuclear war. And, logically, it will have a series of “shock” responses designed to halt that run up, either by demonstrating its capability or its readiness. … Continue reading →