Symptoms of the InterregnumA short musing on the events of a day and the issues of an age.4h ago14h ago1
Published inThe New Climate.Natural Gas: A Tale of Two TransitionsAs natural gas goes, so goes the energy transition. A two-speed transition looms, with the US lagging.1d ago61d ago6
Multipolar Climate DiplomacyTime looks to have run out for the UN Cops process. The next best step may be to take climate diplomacy multipolar.Nov 1615Nov 1615
Published inThe New Climate.Post-US Election: The Contrarian Take on ClimateLiberal America needs to face hard truths now that Donald Trump is back — Biden’s climate commitments already fell woefully short.Nov 733Nov 733
US Crises, Opportunities Abound — Forget TrumpThis US election pitted Donald Trump against the Status-Quo. It shouldn’t have come as a big surprise in this polycrisis that the Status…Nov 67Nov 67
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?When will they ever learn … that to be a leader, you must lead.Oct 37Oct 37
Published inThe New Climate.Oil: Beyond the PeakPeak oil demand is close. What should be expect beyond this point? And what would slow-to-no GDP growth mean for us?Sep 2422Sep 2422
Cars and Old Folks in AmericaI grew up in small-town middle America. Cars feature in many of my earliest memories from the 1950s. I’m riding in my parents’ car over the…Aug 315Aug 315
Published inThe New Climate.Made-in-China Energy TransitionChina will play a role in renewable electricity as defining as the US played in oil. What energy landscape is China defining?Aug 1215Aug 1215
Published inThe New Climate.Peak Oil Demand Is Coming Soon!Both demand and supply for coal, oil & gas are about to go into reverse — so why aren’t climate activists cheering loudly?Jul 1125Jul 1125