February 23, 2024 – Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong

Greetings from Tyler, It’s as if it never happened.  Farmers erupt all over Europe, blocking various well-traveled sites and it’s barely news.  They’ve disbanded, but leaders say they’re ready to resume the protest if announced concessions are not forthcoming.  This … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – January 12, 2024

Greetings from Tyler, They tell us protest is what the United States is built upon.  We’ve seen “protests” go wrong, ending up in mass looting events, with no effort to put a stop to it. Protesters have free reign, because … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – December 15, 2023

Greetings from Tyler,   It’s getting to where you can’t even watch anymore.  The scenes they’re showing you, the incidents they are describing are not fit for human consumption.  The “terrorists” committed atrocities reminiscent of the worst we’ve ever heard … Read More

Paris summit aims to overhaul global financial system for ‘climate solidarity’ with South

Around 50 heads of state, along with representatives from international institutions and civil society, will attend a summit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday and Friday in Paris. Their objective is to develop a new global financial system … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – April 28, 2023

Greetings from Tyler, Iran seized an oil tanker, fully loaded and bound for Texas.  That’s when a helicopter dropped a bunch of commandos and steered the ship back toward Iran.  They claim that there was a collision with another ship.  … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – March 17, 2023

Greetings from Tyler, Everybody’s heard that Russia was involved in the crash of a U. S. Navy drone.  They’re telling different stories, but when don’t they?  The Navy says Russia caused the crash by colliding with the drone’s propeller, and … Read More

Shell’s board of directors sued over ‘flawed’ climate strategy in first-of-its-kind lawsuit

Shell’s board of directors are being personally sued over their alleged failure to properly manage risks associated with the climate crisis. The lawsuit says the British oil giant’s 11 directors have breached their legal duties under the UK’s Companies Act … Read More

Fed will stay out of climate policy, Chairman Powell pledges

Chairman Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve would not make policy related to climate change, a response to Republican warnings that the Federal Reserve was going beyond its remit to push green policies. Powell, in a speech Tuesday, stressed the … Read More

Hybrid wheat hitting U.S. fields as war, climate threaten global food supplies

CHICAGO, Dec 21 (Reuters) – Global seed maker Syngenta will release a new type of wheat developed with complex cross-breeding techniques in the United States next year, beating out rival companies that are also trying to develop higher yielding wheat … Read More

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