NOAA Weather Radio is key for emergency messaging during natural disasters
Severed phone lines, bureaucratic mismanagement, and desperately needed upgrades: The National Weather Service’s radio system is in trouble.
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Severed phone lines, bureaucratic mismanagement, and desperately needed upgrades: The National Weather Service’s radio system is in trouble.
A trucker blockade that held up operations at the Port of Oakland for a week is resolved for now, though could return, as port officials promise they will “liaison” with Governor Newsom over the impact of independent contractor law AB5 on the trucking industry.
Will railroads have a long, hot summer?
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
When demand to transport cargo weakens, short-term rental rates decline for the ships that carry that cargo. When freight demand rises, lease rates rise. You can see this now in spot rates for supertankers moving crude oil from the Middle East and large bulkers moving iron ore to China (weak demand, low rates) and for ...