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RT @SeanCasten: Note that there is no meaningful queue of fossil-fired assets struggling to connect to our grid. Any conversation about pe…

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I am well aware. I cite the $1trn for EM (ex China) and LID because what I am querying is the adequacy of the PGII which notionally addresses itself to their needs. twitter.com/policytensor/s…

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The "Western" energy transitions – narcissism of small differences. A newsletter (Carbon Notes #2) linking together new pieces for @ForeignPolicy foreignpolicy.com/2023/04/05/eur… And for @FT this morning on Europe's need to embrace politics of energy transition ft.com/content/e1ebd0… https://t.co/ED3d75BBBX

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RT @Jderbyshire: "The energy transition as a driver of pan-European job creation, labour mobility and collective learning offers a bottom-u…

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RT @Cmmonwealth: "The current structure of our energy market entrenches the dynamics of crisis. But this isn’t inevitable. It’s the symptom…

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RT @JohnSimpsonNews: 20 years ago today in the Iraq invasion my Kurdish translator Kamaran Abdurazaq Muhamed died when a US Navy plane drop…

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RT @Brad_Setser: Here is the chart that you really need to understand why global FDI flows collapsed in 2018 — euro area flows reversed.…

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RT @michaelxpettis: 1/7 "In a simulation exercise, the IMF said the long-term efficiency costs of the world shifting towards economic blocs…

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RT @yarbatman: 1. China is now a more important partner than the US for Saudi Arabia's development. Chinese exports of metals, machinery, a…

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RT @Jamesiebabie1: @radog_77 @adam_tooze @ForeignPolicy Not many understand that this has a big impact as well. https://t.co/D9ySnj7TXM

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Glencore’s bid for Teck Resources revives animal spirits in race for copper Mining M&A is back with copper driving deals as cash-rich companies anticipate shortfall of the metal later this decade ft.com/content/b2f6ec…

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RT @rlpldn: "The United States’ self-appointed realists are fond of accusing Europe’s energy policy-makers of making strategic choices whil…

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@NewLeftEViews Thanks D, a little house clearing was in order 😉

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RT @njtmulder: Have been reading @e_pravilova's forthcoming history of the ruble. A fascinating study of how the backing and convertibility…

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@mtaa324 @ForeignPolicy Oh I believe that is absolutely true. Indeed Habeck boasts of it quite openly. All the more reason to accelerate the overall transition.

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Ma Ying-jeou at the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing, China, where the ex-Taiwan president has described the Taiwanese people as members of a big Chinese family © CNS/AFP/Getty Images ft.com/content/b625d0… https://t.co/coq2RwHAu6

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Been a lot of chatter since last year about Europe's "return to coal", "falling back in love with fossil fuels". This commentary claims to speak for realism against green ideology and yet it is itself at odds with the facts. New piece for @ForeignPolicy foreignpolicy.com/2023/04/05/eur… https://t.co/tGFZB472CA

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RT @ForeignPolicy: The story of 2022 European energy policy is one of stress, not of open crisis and blackouts, writes FP's @adam_tooze. ht…

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Chartbook: The looming rice crisis, Brahms lying in honor, Vietnam's export surge & hiding from the Hueys adamtooze.substack.com/p/the-looming-…

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RT @mradamtaylor: NEW: The WHO-backed mRNA hub program, which aims to create vaccines in poorer nations, requested $100 million in funding…

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RT @JesseJenkins: Sad fact: historically, only 24% of projects seeking grid connection from 2000 to 2020 have subsequently been built. Hal…

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RT @JesseJenkins: Fun fact: There were 1,280 gigawatts of clean power projects stuck waiting in queues to connect to the grid as of the end…

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This remarkable tracking of IRA-induced investment is encouraging, but also, surely, a sign of how far EU is exaggerating the threat of IRA, given scale of EV supply chain we need … twitter.com/_jay_turner/st…

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RT @erikbryn: A supply-side perspective on energy: The energy from single year of sunshine reaching the earth exceeds all known energy res…

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RT @oren_cass: If a labor market in which real wages are falling 2-3% annually is “overheated,” how fast do workers need to be getting poor…

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RT @aaronsojourner: Wealthiest 0.1% of Americans saw 5.0% of their wealth disappear from the quarter before the Fed started hiking rates in…

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RT @zeithistoriker: Pub day for The Thing! Will be at @HarvardBooks to launch it April 13 with my friend @moiragweigel. Come along! https…

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@OnAssholes @DanielaGabor Or, I was going to say, comradeship … 🙂

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RT @arielronid: I've got a new article just out in the AHR: "When Hay Was King: Energy History and Economic Nationalism in the 19c US." The…

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RT @nonmayorpete: Stanford just released a MASSIVE 386-page report on the state of AI. Here are the 12 most interesting trends that you sh…

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RT @joergnicht: U Marienplatz. #München https://t.co/pPnq3KRcKD

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RT @Phil_Free_: “What holds the actually existing system of global finance together is not so much the dollar – pure & simple – so much as…

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Us Treasury market stress BoJ's next move Developing world locked out Finance and the Polycrisis newsletter #11 Sign up here: adamtooze.substack.com/publish/post/1… https://t.co/qSrSfC5x1Z

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"In the late 1980s no-one was talking about climate change, but instead of despairing we showed the first and greatest form of resistance, we started to build snow cannons," How Italy & TechnoAlpin became a world leader in last-ditch snow technology. reuters.com/business/envir… https://t.co/1qHMwc3Raq

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@jasonfurman Sorry Jason that was on the fly. My bad. This does indeed merit serious discussion.

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India's giant market for milk has been fundamentally upset by rare double whammy: a lethal condition called lumpy skin disease in their cows and a drawdown in market-ready cattle stock after the coronavirus pandemic slowed breeding. reuters.com/world/india/in… https://t.co/ss8cIEWPI5

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