ColMar 17
BBC News - Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays off as Asian countries try to conserve fuel
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g5n58rlnzo
Sri Lanka declares all Wednesdays off to conserve energy

This is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by Asian countries which rely on oil from the Gulf.

BBC News
Show threadChrisMar 17

@kibcol1049 a man often meets his destiny on the path he takes to avoid it (kung fu panda)

is big oil regretting getting trump elected and forcibly ending thr fossil fuel era yet, do you think?

Show threadEstarriol, Terrorist DragonMar 17

@ASprinkleofSage @kibcol1049

why would they, there profits in the US are through the roof, not as though they ever absorb increased costs now is it.

Show threadChrisMar 17
@Thebratdragon @kibcol1049 unless this move is potentially stupid enough to destroy the dollar
Show threadEstarriol, Terrorist Dragon

@ASprinkleofSage @kibcol1049

The oil still has to be bought, so currency for the corps is paperwork, for the US gov it is armageddon.

Mar 17 at 3:24pmWeb