>>23134736

>This is huge

The fire has been burning in the Karakum desert since 1971, when Soviet scientists accidentally drilled into an underground pocket of gas and then decided to ignite it.

The blaze has been spewing out massive quantities of methane, a gas that contributes to climate change, ever since.

Officials said the fire – which has become the reclusive country's top tourist attraction – had been reduced threefold, without specifying the time frame.

https://www.sciencealert.com/infamous-gateway-to-hell-fire-could-finally-stop-raging-after-50-years

"climate change"

>>23134766, >>23134782

>We are fighting a hidden enemy that has never fought an actual war

For we are opposed around the world by a monolithic and ruthless conspiracy that relies primarily on covert means for expanding its sphere of influence–on [infiltration instead of invasion], on subversion instead of elections, on intimidation instead of free choice, on guerrillas by night instead of armies by day. It is a system which has conscripted vast human and material resources into the building of a tightly knit, highly efficient machine that combines military, diplomatic, intelligence, economic, scientific and political operations.

https://www.jfklibrary.org/archives/other-resources/john-f-kennedy-speeches/american-newspaper-publishers-association-19610427