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The End Of Growth Is Here
The End Of Growth Is Here Thank God and not a moment too soon Photo by author — old truck — Slab City February 2022 It was bad before. Before we decided to exponentially increase the thermodynamic whoopee Kurt Vonnegut Jr. warned us about, but now, not only have we decided to add a whole […]
With nothing to sell, Vietnam gas stations start to close
With nothing to sell, Vietnam gas stations start to close Deliveries fail to arrive, disrupting life in a nation that relies on motorbikes Tens of millions of Vietnamese depend on motorbikes to get to work and school, but many drivers in Ho Chi Minh City are now having trouble finding gas. © Vietnam News Agency TOMOYA […]
‘Serious’ incident at Finnish nuclear power plant under control
‘Serious’ incident at Finnish nuclear power plant under control The nuclear power plants in Olkiluoto are located in south-western Finland. – Copyright JACQUES DEMARTHON / AFP Authorities have stated there is no danger after a “serious” incident was reported at a nuclear power station in Finland. The incident occurred in reactor 2 of the Olkiluoto power station, in […]
Was the Club of Rome & MIT study right about soon-arriving resource shortages and the collapse of humanity? Part 2 of a 3 Part Series
Was the Club of Rome & MIT study right about soon-arriving resource shortages and the collapse of humanity? Part 2 of a 3 Part Series The book, Limits to Growth, published in 1972 was designed to publicize the findings of an MIT study funded by a group of European industrialists calling themselves the Club of Rome. Was this MIT collapse […]
Why – What’s Throwing The Distillates Market Out Of Whack?
Why – What’s Throwing The Distillates Market Out Of Whack? The U.S. market for distillates has been crazy the past few months — especially in PADD 1 — and given all that’s going on, it’s likely to stay that way for months to come. Inventories of ultra-low-sulfur diesel, heating oil and other distillates are at […]
US Diesel Shortage, Code Red. Is It Time To Panic?
US Diesel Shortage, Code Red. Is It Time To Panic?
Saudis Arabia, US On High Alert After Warning Of Imminent Iranian Attack; US Prepared To Respond
Saudis Arabia, US On High Alert After Warning Of Imminent Iranian Attack; US Prepared To Respond With oil prices set to soar after the midterms as the SPR drain ends and markets no longer have desperate democrats to help fulfill their immediate energy needs, moments ago the WSJ unveiled another potential oil price powder keg, so to […]
Natural gas shortage could lead to power outages during coldest months
Natural gas shortage could lead to power outages during coldest months Joe Nolan, the CEO of Eversource, said a shortage of natural gas poses a serious health and safety threat. HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) – Connecticut and other New England states could be in trouble this winter when it comes to natural gas. Joe Nolan, the […]
War; Economic War; War; Military; War; Economic War – Do You Spot A Pattern?
War; Economic War; War; Military; War; Economic War – Do You Spot A Pattern? The times are not just a-changin’ – they have changed. Let’s take six of the top seven headlines in the Financial Times this morning in Asia as Exhibit A: ‘Biden claims oil companies are ‘war profiteering’ as he floats windfall tax’ ‘The […]
Overnight Degrowth
Overnight Degrowth The Degrowth movement is gaining momentum. You’ve probably read articles about it and thought “Yeah, that makes sense, but it’ll never happen”. And today, you’d be right. Any government that tried to introduce it would soon become like the parrot, an ex-government. However, we all know that infinite growth on a finite planet is impossible. Perhaps you’ve […]
Exploring the Massive Clean Energy Boondoggle of Burning Trees as Carbon Neutral
Exploring the Massive Clean Energy Boondoggle of Burning Trees as Carbon Neutral To the shock of everyone with any semblance of common sense, we are clearcutting forests and burning the trees based on the idea the process is carbon neutral. Image from Smithsonian article below EPA Declared That Burning Wood Is Carbon Neutral In 2018, […]
A Crippling Shortage Of Diesel Fuel Threatens To Devastate Western Economies In 2023
A Crippling Shortage Of Diesel Fuel Threatens To Devastate Western Economies In 2023 In my entire lifetime, global supplies of diesel fuel have never been tighter than they are right now. And that is really bad news, because the entire economy of the western world runs on diesel. If we suddenly had no more diesel fuel, […]
Fuel company issues diesel shortage warning, says conditions ‘rapidly devolving’
Fuel company issues diesel shortage warning, says conditions ‘rapidly devolving’ A major fuel supply and logistics company is raising a red flag on upcoming diesel foul shortages. Mansfield Energy issued the alert Friday stating there was a developing diesel fuel shortage in the southeastern region of the United States. The company speculated that the shortage could be generated from […]
Much Of Ukrainian Capital Without Power & Water After New Russian Airstrikes
Much Of Ukrainian Capital Without Power & Water After New Russian Airstrikes Much of the Ukrainian capital of Kiev is without electricity or water, after the latest round of major Russian airstrikes on Monday. The Russian military announced ‘successful’ strikes on multiple of the country’s vital infrastructure facilities. “The Russian Armed Forces continued to launch strikes […]
East Coast retail diesel prices moving significantly higher than overall US hikes
East Coast retail diesel prices moving significantly higher than overall US hikes Extremely tight inventories are seen as the driving factor blowing out spreads with benchmark Gulf Coast market East Coast diesel prices are racing ahead of the rest of the country. Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves East Coast retail diesel prices are soaring relative to the […]
