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See the original post: Blackouts a reminder of the potential advantage of Vehicle-to-Grid power supply
Originally posted here: NY Subway May Take Weeks to Restore Service, 5 Million Affected; 80 Flooded Homes Destroyed by Fire;…
Greece Coalition Splinters, Austerity Vote Delayed, PM Warns of ‘Chaos’; Another Puppet Show or Is This For Real? In Greece, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras coalition has split.
Please consider Hurricane Sandy’s Waters Flood Blacked-Out New York City . Hurricane Sandy sent floodwater gushing into New York’s five boroughs, submerging cars, tunnels and the subway system and plunging skyscrapers and neighborhoods into darkness. Two deaths were reported in Queens and more than 670,000 were without power in the region as of 11:30 p.m.
Read the original post: 85% of Atlantic City Flooded; New York Subway in Jeopardy; Markets Closed Again Tuesday; Hurricane Sandy…
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See the original post: Did Climate Change Load the Dice for Sandy?
Berlusconi Attacks Monti and Germany Berlusconi is back with a frontal attack to Mario Monti, Germany, Angela Merkel and the EU imposed austerity during a 1.5 hours press conference near Milan on Saturday, 10/27. Berlusconi might withdraw support to Monti’s government already this week leading to early national elections in January or February. This will be fought tooth and nail by the Italian and EU establishments. Berlusconi wanted to announce the withdrawal of his support for Monti’s government already during the call on Saturday but his family and counselors managed to convince him ponder the decision for a few more days.