The global energy crisis triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing profound and long-lasting changes that have the potential to hasten the transition to a more sustainable and secure energy system, according to the latest edition of the IEA’s World Energy Outlook.
World Energy Outlook 2022 shows the global energy crisis can be a historic turning point towards a cleaner and more secure future
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Massive Protest By Czechs Targets Russia Sanctions, High Prices
By Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge | October 29, 2022
Fed up with soaring food, energy and housing costs, tens of thousands of Czech protestors railed against their government on Friday, demanding the resignation of conservative Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s government, withdrawal from NATO and the negotiation of gas purchases from Russia.
Massive Protest By Czechs Targets Russia Sanctions, High Prices
Germany Is Dismantling A Wind Farm To Make Way For A Coal Mine
Governing authorities in Germany have urged one of the country’s biggest energy companies to stop dismantling a wind park to make way for an open-pit mine, after activists said the move symbolised a rollback of the government’s climate protection plans.
Stop dismantling German windfarm to expand coalmine, say authorities
US Set to Delay Russian Oil Price Cap Announcement Until After Midterms, Reports Suggest
The Biden administration intends to delay setting a price cap on Russian oil until after the November 8 midterms amid concerns that the fallout could weigh on Democrats’ standing in the upcoming vote, American media reported on Friday, citing sources.
Contingency planning, negotiations on price both within the administration and with allies, as well as the OPEC+ production cut have also contributed to the delay, the report said.
US Set to Delay Russian Oil Price Cap Announcement Until After Midterms, Reports Suggest
Biden’s Tech-War “Goes Nuclear”
Biden’s Tech-War “Goes Nuclear”
So, where is all of this heading, you ask?
To more conflict, more confrontation, higher prices, lower standards of living and, eventually, a disintegration of the prevailing order. That much is certain. The problem, of course, is that the China hawks now control the levers of power in Washington which means that the attacks on China will intensify, decoupling will accelerate, and a massively-destabilizing international crisis will soon follow.
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Liz Truss Quits as British Prime Minister After Just 44 Days in Office + Daily pictures: Long Live the Lettuce!
It’s official—Liz Truss had the shortest tenure of any prime minister in British history. Just 44 days after arriving in Downing Street, Truss’ regime was officially killed off on Thursday along with the United Kingdom’s ability to pretend any longer that it hasn’t fallen into absolute kakistocracy.
Liz Truss Quits as British Prime Minister After Just 44 Days in Office
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US taking advantage of EU energy crisis – Paris
Washington is selling gas to the EU for four times what it charges at home, the French finance minister says
US taking advantage of EU energy crisis – Paris
US army loots new batch of Syrian oil as fuel crisis deepens
In the middle of a fuel supply crisis, the US occupation army is stepping up the theft of Syrian oil
US army loots new batch of Syrian oil as fuel crisis deepens
Mass protests against NATO and EU hit Paris streets (VIDEOS)
The demonstrations were sparked by what protesters called economic “disruption” and “energy and health restrictions”
Mass protests against NATO and EU hit Paris streets (VIDEOS)
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