Defence Secretary @BWallaceMP made a hastily-arranged visit to Washington to talk with his counterpart & White House officials about "shared security concerns" including Ukraine and Russia, a source and an official said.
w/ @Stone_SkyNews@jamesmatthewskyhttps://t.co/o4saKjyQg7
there's a world game of chess going on, to be sure.
Seeing lots of commentary along the lines of "why isn't Biden being tougher on Saudi Arabia?" Is that in our best interest right now? "MAGA" .> not just a former president's slogan?
Few thoughts on the latest U.S. energy supply announcements
1/7 Just weeks after passing historic climate legislation to slash oil demand, it's striking to see President Biden trying to provide certainty on oil demand to incentivize the industry to invest in supply. https://t.co/FYAKy8C3lU
Fmr. @FERC Chair Neil Chatterjee: “I want to start by noting what an outright tragedy, a humanitarian tragedy we’re witnessing before our eyes in Ukraine right now. And in many ways, it is an energy driven crisis.” pic.twitter.com/wnmD3U40w1
European leaders are trying to guarantee hundreds of billions of euros in funding to help squeezed energy firms ahead of a volatile winter https://t.co/DfQaT3rhKB
Germany boosts coal-fired generation to ensure there are enough electricity supplies to make it through the winter amid curtailed natural gas supplies from Russia https://t.co/bPLTMx7vJd
Blinken said the US will move forward with re-evaluating its relationship with Saudi Arabia because of the "wrong decision" by OPEC Plus to cut oil production next month. The White House has said Saudi Arabia's move helps Russia. https://t.co/Tvqj4cfHiW
Welp.
“American officials said that, even days before the OPEC Plus decision, they had received assurances from the crown prince there would be no production cuts”
Great story from @MarkMazzettiNYT @adamentous https://t.co/ydIoUXDyll
"What happened over the last half-year is a story of handshake agreements, wishful thinking, missed signals and finger-pointing over broken promises." https://t.co/0FBKbqvRd2
While some nations are burning more coal this year in response to natural-gas shortages spurred by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, that effect is expected to be short-lived.
Poland has chosen the US as its partner in the construction of the country's first nuclear power station. France and South Korea had also hoped to win the contract.
"A strong Polish-US alliance guarantees the success of our joint initiatives," says the PMhttps://t.co/dBhnsWUWQ3
Qatar plans to use its massive liquefied natural gas expansion to transform the nation into the world’s top trader of the super-chilled fuel https://t.co/TFc8921YCO
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it's the world inflation, stupids:
consider this, with winter coming:
and this:
by artappraiser on Wed, 10/19/2022 - 2:20pm
possibly related?
and this?
there's a world game of chess going on, to be sure.
Seeing lots of commentary along the lines of "why isn't Biden being tougher on Saudi Arabia?" Is that in our best interest right now? "MAGA" .> not just a former president's slogan?
by artappraiser on Wed, 10/19/2022 - 2:31pm
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by artappraiser on Thu, 10/27/2022 - 1:53am
War in Ukraine Likely to Speed, Not Slow, Shift to Clean Energy, I.E.A. Says
While some nations are burning more coal this year in response to natural-gas shortages spurred by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, that effect is expected to be short-lived.
@ NYTimes.com, Oct. 27
by artappraiser on Thu, 10/27/2022 - 11:21am
not a minor topic in PA:
by artappraiser on Thu, 10/27/2022 - 11:23am
by artappraiser on Fri, 10/28/2022 - 5:26pm
by artappraiser on Mon, 10/31/2022 - 2:04am
yikes, Joe slipped up and didn't pay homage to the west virginny coal miners
by artappraiser on Sat, 11/05/2022 - 5:06pm