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Also coal. But oil is better than both, and cannot be effectively embargoed for a country as big as Russia. And the Mid to North African pipeline projects will
by BlueTemplar 4y ago
Also coal. But oil is better than both, and cannot be effectively embargoed for a country as big as Russia.
And the Mid to North African pipeline projects will be supercharged now, but how long will they take ?
(At least, the first German methane vaporization terminal should be up and running this winter ?)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32052302 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32052302
Finally, not «unlimited» - this shows yet again (and we knew this for nearly 70 years now), that it was foolish to rely medium-term on fossil fuels - only viable if your goal was medium-term survival as a polity against industrialized polities - and I have the suspicion that the oncoming decade of industrial recession and freezing will push public opinion even more towards short-, rather than long-term comfort and survival...