ALASKA GLACIERS LOSING 75B TONS OF ICE/YEAR .... (Charlie Rose leading his PBS show off with deflategate.) .... (And I'm listening to Joseph Prince on Daystar. And getting real with you, pards.) .... Heat wave in Mideast causing day off in Iraq .... Hidden ocean found under China's largest basin larger than US' 5 Great Lakes combined. (How deep?) .... Senate committee OK'd energy bill lifting crude export ban .... DOE settlement. To rewrite walk-in freezer energy efficiency regs .... Washington State giving beekeepers farmer status .... Rio's Olympic waters teeming with viruses .... Greens' alarm over clear-cutting Cambodia's protected forests .... UN calling on big banks to address financial risks of deforestation .... World Bank pushing rich countries to deliver on climate change finance pledges .... Mekong Delta suffering from rising salt waters .... Sudan plans to increase powergen up to 15% with new hydropower in coming year. Protests in capitol over power cuts .... Schneider El, Saft patnering on two 1Mw solar/1Mw power storage plants on Corsica .... 4.2M bl decline in US crude stockpile last week .... EIA est 151Kb/d drop in US oil production last week to 8.95Mb/d .... Kurds retaliated against Turkey attacks. Blew up NG pipeline from Iran to Turkey, oil pipe from Iraq .... Oil majors cutting 10K more jobs .... Low oil prices enabling India to end subsidies, start taxing fuels .... China NGO filed suit v. Conoco, CNOOC over oil spills 4 yrs ago. China court agreed to hear cases 1st time ever after new law this year .... Iowa wholesale E85 selling for ~$1/gal under regular unleaded gas .... NG-fueled 300Mw "peaking plant" OK'd in UK. 200M Pounds. Online in '19 .... Marubeni to supply Hanwha (HQCL) solar panels for 53Mw plant in Fukushima Japan. Online mid-'17 .... China Longyuan 300Mw offshore wind project .... Abengoa Yieldco 1H revs up 82% .... Solar City (SCTY) $155M 2Q loss. (Aren't businesses formed to make money?) .... 5 more elephants poached in Kenya .... Oil spill off Calif shore near same spot as last one. This one possibly from offshore rig .... So. What's going on? China market implosion. Iran nuke deal. ISIS war. Extreme weather. Corporate profits and losses. As we get closer to the end of this age and the second coming of Christ. Happy trails, pards. Happy trails.