Rachel Notley is counting on a divided UCP
Rachel Notley is counting on a divided United Conservative Party so she can swoop in from the wings and seize power.
French police officers are turning away civilians at the pumps
Police officers in France are checking civilians’ tanks at the pumps and sending away those with too much fuel to be eligible for a top-up.
Biden promised to take Nord Stream offline in February
A re-surfaced video of Biden speaking in February has pundits speculating about the American president’s role in the Nord Stream gas leaks.
Officials say Nord Stream pipeline leaks are “sabotage”
The Danish and Swedish governments have said three gas leaks on the Nord Stream pipelines were “deliberate.”
Trudeau says no oil and gas for Germany
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz travelled all the way to Canada in search of new energy after Russia turned off the taps, but Germany won’t be walking away with a drop of Canadian oil and gas.
The UK plans to have scheduled blackouts in the middle of winter
The UK is being sent back to the Dark Ages, with the government planning to have several scheduled blackouts in the middle of winter to conserve power due to predicted energy shortages.
Spain bans setting AC below 27°C
Spain has banned setting the AC below 27°C in most public buildings in an effort to wean the country off of Russian oil.
World’s largest chemical company announces major cuts to ammonia production
If you thought food shortages were bad now, you haven’t seen anything yet, as the world’s largest chemical producer plans to cut the production of ammonia (a key ingredient in fertilizers).
France Goes Dark: Macron turns off streetlights due to energy crisis
French President Emmanuel Macron has successfully crippled France’s energy sector to the point France will need to ration electricity and shut off city streetlights for months.
Why is Sri Lanka on the brink of collapse?
Sri Lanka has been rocked by weeks of protests targeting the political establishment as the country roars towards a dire economic crisis.