New Orleans Trump’s Iranian war yo-yo continues to move up and down. Iran hunkered down. The Hormuz Strait still closed and others endangered. Oil back up again to $90 a barrel for Brent Crude. The stalemate continues, the bad news pours like rain. But, wait, there’s good news in some of the unintended …
Category: Energy
War’s Hitting Lower Waged Workers Worse
Pearl River 2022 wasn’t so long ago that we can’t remember it. The oil shock that brutalized the world economy then came from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The reverberations were everywhere, but the impact on Europe was the worse, because they relied on Russian imported oil. While they weaned off, they were basically financing …
Iran War Catches the World in Energy Midtransition
New Orleans Trump’s and Israel’s war with Iran is entering its second month. The president is claiming that we’re coming around the corner. Since it seems no one was ever clear about where we were going, it’s now an equal mystery what we are supposed to find when we finally get there. Interestingly, …


