ADAM TOOZE

Fossil fuel slowdown: @NKCAfrica & @OxfordEconomics predicting <2 growth for Algeria, Angola and S. Africa over ne… https://t.co/3Bzi4jDiUf

Over the past 3 decades CO2 emissions per unit of GDP have been falling at a little below 2% pa. If this were to co… https://t.co/4thIOtO8oz

@Thavash @Jmhaas @OxfordEconomics @NKCAfrica Sure. But the Eskom crisis is top of stack right now.

What Kennan drew whilst his mind wandered …. https://t.co/mtBnpyvsYb

There have been 2 energy revolutions in human history: the agricultural revolution, which exploited far more incide… https://t.co/3nIjamPXKj

@Jmhaas @OxfordEconomics @NKCAfrica Definitely not.

Nostalgia for the Omani Sultanate is pretty niche. But this website by “Barghash” (sic) is a treasure trove of imag… https://t.co/48w8ynexmn

Inter-allied debts were a millstone around international politics after WWI: But there was a big difference between… https://t.co/Lcmh56UmsB

@NicoLtvin @OxfordEconomics @NKCAfrica Folks like @NKCAfrica & @OxfordEconomics Really know their stuff. No doubt t… https://t.co/9K4Ln8VDTv

<2 The forecasted annual GDP growth for Algeria, Angola and S. Africa over the next 5 years are really alarming. D… https://t.co/18W70LjXh1

"a century-old industry built on extraction and thermal systems is now locked in a battle with an adversary that of… https://t.co/Whv4EZ39OH

Soviet IO table twitter is fun twitter. https://t.co/lQaGfTiGhz

Soviets used input-output tables like the French, for predictions only. Their tables were 200×200. There were at th… https://t.co/eLawEHuCDU

25-54 y/o women's labor force participation is basically back to where it was in 2000. US women's LFP had been de… https://t.co/aoychz2H1Z

Particularly with Europe, there is a significant part of the trade deficit that is in fact made in America — as th… https://t.co/xSHkxYoHCS

As I noted yesterday, the big US tech cos have become the new China's of the global balance of payments. Their imp… https://t.co/O6RTPu4SFy

A shrinking share of the population has benefited directly from the rise in the S&P500 since 2009, DB's Slok shows… https://t.co/6o4kJhMIfT

Kuwait plans to nationalise ‘entire’ energy sector by 2021 https://t.co/XV2ogTwtED

The current position of GulfCC states is unsustainable not just from climate point of view IMF warns. Given current… https://t.co/KGCfIYnoEi

Under current fiscal stance and given likely trend in hydrocarbon economy the financial wealth accumulated by GulfC… https://t.co/0KmhpaacYS

There is a limited outlook for the hydrocarbon GDP of the GulfCC states under any scenario even though their market… https://t.co/XEvS4eMdZm

The fiscal history of the Gulf GCC countries is one of three phases: rising saving, accelerated spending & fiscal a… https://t.co/eiFVWHdq8K

Though they differ on the projected growth path there is no major energy agencies that projects oil demand in 2040… https://t.co/PaSlgqMQ7b

Late 1960s neo-Malthusianism bore some strange fruit: John Brunner’s extraordinary 1968 sci-fi novel Stand on Zanzi… https://t.co/ULsujiXtz7

As IMF sees it by 2100 we will be consuming oil at rate of 1971 and three times as much gas as in 1992.… https://t.co/7qN1vwC5AJ

How population growth, GDP growth and efficiency gains are likely to bend the curve of demand for oil. As the IMF s… https://t.co/jlZKab77yo

The shale oil revolution: A huge addition to oil supply which breaks even at prices around $20/barrel through to mi… https://t.co/5TNxNi8tap

Gotta say I find the Hungarian figure less surprising than the 30% number for Germany. Ostpolitik never was consens… https://t.co/kbWvAzClXB

In the early 1960s the US was nudging its way into the Cold War in East Africa. In 1960 NASA’s project Mercury esta… https://t.co/3r7qimRqWz

On the politics of nature reserves and national parks, this edited volume by @BGissibl Höhler Kupper Is truly fasci… https://t.co/PqlhT4pRDW

Political zoology … I did not know it until this morning, but I am glad that this field exist.… https://t.co/vD9SSWLr0t

POLITICAL ecology. The book that accompanied the famous film by the Grzimek, the German father-son team of wildlif… https://t.co/6YNZ1ATZ4x

Zanzibar revolution 1964? Ashamed to say as Brit and historian I didn’t know about the drama of these events. N… https://t.co/H4qJ6qot4K

On the politics of nature reserves and national parks, this edited volume by @BGissibl Höhler Kupper Is truly fasci… https://t.co/nBTVbTCF4c

POLITICAL ecology. The book that accompanied the famous film by the Grzimek, the German father-son team of wildlif… https://t.co/PScmZoxrDg