The Battery Boom Will Redraw Geopolitical Maps
The vulnerability of global energy markets is once again back in focus due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The race for a renewable future will…
Ukraine Grain Strain: Almost 25 Million Tonnes Blocked From Export
A massive backlog of grain shipments is piling up in Ukraine to the tune of nearly 25 million tonnes due to ‘infrastructure challenges’ and blocked ports…
11 Insanely Corrupt Speed-Trap Towns
Caught stealing from motorists, these towns disbanded their police forces or even disbanded their governments altogether. CASTLEBERRY, ALABAMA The Birmingham News recently investigated the tiny…
Poor Rail Service Threatens US Economy, Shippers Tell Federal Regulators
Utilities are worried that the slowdown in coal deliveries could threaten U.S. electricity supply and destabilize the power grid. Chemical producers say erratic rail service…
California Needs More Power to Keep the Lights on This Summer
Incredibly, California is warning that unless it can find more power, the state will be unable to keep the lights on this summer if heatwaves,…