Corn for ethanol & soy for biodiesel tremendously destructive
Corn for ethanol & soy for biodiesel tremendously destructive The Green Gold Rush to make biodiesel has begun in earnest in California. It would not be profitable without subsidies from LCFS credits, federal RIN D5 credits, and Blenders Tax Credits at $3.32 a gallon, which is enough to cover production costs, according to Van der […]
Pakistan Hit With Power Blackouts As It Struggles With Fuel Shortages And Technical Problems
Pakistan Hit With Power Blackouts As It Struggles With Fuel Shortages And Technical Problems A once-in-a-generation inflation shock is rippling worldwide and has become a significant source of social and political instability in the weakest countries. Pakistan is the latest country to experience paralyzing inflation. Bloomberg reports almost a fifth of electricity generation capacity is offline […]
3 Factors Which Are About To Make The Coming Food Shortages Even Worse
3 Factors Which Are About To Make The Coming Food Shortages Even Worse A confluence of circumstances has come together to create a “perfect storm” for global food production, and now that “perfect storm” is about to get even worse. For months I warned that this crisis was coming, and in recent weeks I have […]
The Insanity of Aotearoa New Zealand Closing it’s One and Only Oil Refinery
The Insanity of Aotearoa New Zealand Closing it’s One and Only Oil Refinery Aotearoa New Zealand is in the process of making the biggest strategic blunder in it’s contemporary history by closing it’s one and only oil refinery, leaving us at the mercy or lack there of, of the fossil fuel industry and the super powers […]
Energy Resources and Bursting Some Comfy Bubbles
Energy Resources and Bursting Some Comfy Bubbles
Stock Market Crash Coming Before September As Massive Bubble Bursts
Stock Market Crash Coming Before September As Massive Bubble Bursts
Is ammonia from green hydrogen a false prophet?
Is ammonia from green hydrogen a false prophet? Defra has just launched a package of measures to help farmers facing huge increases in the price of fertiliser. The cost of nitrogen fertiliser is currently three times higher than it was last year. This makes it an appropriate moment to consider the dependence of intensive agriculture […]
How You Can Prepare For the Next Global Food Crisis
How You Can Prepare For the Next Global Food Crisis Whether we choose to look the other way or not, the planet is facing a food crisis. Even if your grocery store is fully stocked, it won’t take long for food to run out if people come from towns over because their store is out. […]
Basic Solutions To Our Economic Problems That Establishment Elites Won’t Allow
Basic Solutions To Our Economic Problems That Establishment Elites Won’t Allow I think one of the great misconceptions about economic crisis is that solutions are always dependent on centralized government action. In truth, most financial disasters are actually caused by too much government action and involvement. Central banks like the Federal Reserve are also primary […]
Feds Weigh Emergency Actions As Lake Powell Hits Historic Low
Feds Weigh Emergency Actions As Lake Powell Hits Historic Low The megadrought in the US West continues to wreak havoc as Federal officials weigh reducing water deliveries downstream on the Colorado River to prevent shuttering of a massive dam that provides power to millions of people, according to AP News. Last month, Lake Powell dropped to […]
NATO Sanctions and the Coming Global Diesel Fuel Disaster
NATO Sanctions and the Coming Global Diesel Fuel Disaster Amid the ongoing global inflation crisis, NATO heads of state and mainstream media repeat a mantra that high energy prices are a direct result of Putin’s actions in Ukraine since end of February. The reality is that it is the western sanctions that are responsible. Those […]
Black Swan Event? Top US Fertilizer Producer Hit With Rail Delays To Midwest
Black Swan Event? Top US Fertilizer Producer Hit With Rail Delays To Midwest A fertilizer supply shock is imminent for US farmers as CF Industries Holdings, Inc. warned Thursday that rail shipments of crop nutrients would be reduced to top agricultural states, which couldn’t come at the worst time as the Northern Hemisphere spring planting season is […]
The Great Supply Chain Collapse to Continue Into 2023
The Great Supply Chain Collapse to Continue Into 2023
Asian country rations fuel
Asian country rations fuel Sri Lanka’s government has been under fire over shortages in food, fuel, and other essential goods Auto rickshaw drivers queue up to buy petrol near a fuel station in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 13, 2022 © AP / Eranga Jayawardena Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) on Friday started rationing […]
India Facing Widespread Blackouts This Summer
India Facing Widespread Blackouts This Summer India faces a persistent shortage of electricity over the next four months as rapid demand growth from air conditioners overwhelms the available generation on the network. India’s grid reported a record load of 200,570 megawatts on July 7, 2021, at the height of last summer, according to the National […]
