Mastodawn

Oh great, as if we didn't have enough potholes in our roads already. We should rename them.

"Can I get a lift into town? Fucked the ute's suspension on that fucking Donald near the crossing."
#roads #transport #energycrisis
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-26/australia-bitumen-supply-crisis-strait-of-hormuz-disruptions/106566896?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=other

Bitumen standards lowered after supply caught in Strait of Hormuz

Drivers could soon be travelling on roads built for US and European climates, as supply disruptions force governments to change the standard of bitumen used in Australia.

KAPUALabs 7h ago

Diesel and jet fuel prices are about to surge — not because we're running out of crude, but because the Iran conflict has exposed a critical refining bottleneck. With ~1.5M bpd of processing capacity offline and limited substitution options, this is a structural shift in global energy markets.

https://post.kapualabs.com/yk8ww2y9

#EnergyCrisis #Geopolitics #OilMarkets #SupplyChain

Linda Sartini 9h ago

E se una crisi economica dovuta al costo dell’energia fossile fosse il momento giusto per abbandonarlo, il fossile? È la speranza che anima la Conferenza sull’abbandono dei combustibili fossili aperta ieri a Santa Marta, in Colombia.

#SantaMartaConference #climate #NoFossilFuels #hormuz #energycrisis
@ambiente

https://ilmanifesto.it/lanti-cop-in-colombia-la-coalizione-dei-volenterosi-climatici-contro-il-fossile?t=vrV1jz5hC7m7ON-YbAn2j

L’anti-Cop in Colombia: la coalizione dei volenterosi climatici contro il fossile | il manifesto

America latina (Internazionale) E se una crisi economica dovuta al costo dell’energia fossile fosse il momento giusto per abbandonarlo, il fossile? È la speranza che anima la Conferenza sull’abbandono dei combustibili fossili aperta ieri a Santa Marta, in Colombia. La organizzano i governi di Colombia e Paesi bassi e partecipano 54 nazioni, tra cui diversi produttori di idrocarburi

il manifesto

Nonilex 12h ago

#Iran foreign minister left Islamabad without meeting #US envoys, Pakistan officials say. Can you blame him? The US “envoys” were Steve #Witkoff & Jared #Kushner ffs.

#IranWar #TrumpsWar #Trump #MafiaState #WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #inflation #economy #oil #energy #EnergyCrisis
https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-25-2026

Live updates: Iran's foreign minister leaves Islamabad without meeting US envoys, Pakistan officials say

U.S. President Donald Trump is sending his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan on Saturday for talks with Iran. The pair are expected to meet Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.

AP News

KAPUALabs 20h ago

The Strait of Hormuz has gone from 100+ ship transits per day to ~21. With Ras Laffan's LNG trains destroyed (3-5 year repairs) and a 14-16M barrel/day oil shortfall, this isn't a disruption—it's a structural supply shock policy tools can't offset. https://post.kapualabs.com/2p9x8utc #EnergyCrisis #StraitOfHormuz #LNG #Geopolitics

CBC Top Stories 1d ago

Could nuclear power solve the Yukon’s energy problem?
Officials from Ontario and the Yukon have entered into a partnership that marks “the first step” toward deploying small modular reactors in the Yukon – technology they say could help solve the territory’s energy crisis.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/could-nuclear-power-solve-the-yukons-energy-problem-9.7176553?cmp=rss

CBC Canada 1d ago

Could nuclear power solve the Yukon’s energy problem?
Officials from Ontario and the Yukon have entered into a partnership that marks “the first step” toward deploying small modular reactors in the Yukon – technology they say could help solve the territory’s energy crisis.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/could-nuclear-power-solve-the-yukons-energy-problem-9.7176553?cmp=rss

CBC North 1d ago

Could nuclear power solve the Yukon’s energy problem?
Officials from Ontario and the Yukon have entered into a partnership that marks “the first step” toward deploying small modular reactors in the Yukon – technology they say could help solve the territory’s energy crisis.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/could-nuclear-power-solve-the-yukons-energy-problem-9.7176553?cmp=rss

The-14 1d ago

Why some countries give away free electricity and even pay consumers to use it
#RenewableEnergy #Electricity #EnergyCrisis #Climate #Sustainability #SolarEnergy #WindPower #EnergyMarkets #PublicPolicy #GreenEnergy #EnergyPrices #Solar
#RenewableTransition
https://the-14.com/why-some-countries-give-away-free-electricity-and-even-pay-consumers-to-use-it/

Why some countries give away free electricity and even pay consumers to use it | The-14

Surging renewable energy is creating free and negative electricity prices, revealing challenges in storage, demand and the future of modern power systems.

The-14 Pictures

Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)1d ago

Europe’s €1.8T budget fight just got real https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-1-8-budget-fight-got-real/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #AgricultureandFood #FinancialServices #EnergyandClimate #CarbonBorderTax #Energymarkets #Energycrisis #Negotiations #OwnResources #MiddleEast #HealthCare #EUBudget #Politics #Budget #Energy #Waste

Europe’s €1.8T budget fight just got real

It’s an “extremely difficult negotiation,” says Italian PM Giorgia Meloni at EU summit in Cyprus.

POLITICO