Via Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed blog, comes this graph (click on image to enlarge):
Another artifact of the global economic contraction we're in, and an indication of its severity -- no other post-World War II recession saw an actual decline in electricity consumption. Obviously, the 2009 figure is an estimate, but unless the world economy stages an unlikely and unusually strong recovery this year, looks like we're on track for the first decrease in 64 years.
The day they blew up a river to save Yellowstone
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I came across a very interesting article about the 1988 wildfires in and
around Yellowstone National Park (the biggest and most dangerous in the
Park'...
5 hours ago
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