Irina Slav on energy

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Sing it!
The nittier-grittier of the transition narrative
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How do I loathe thee
Let me count three ways
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Liquid sadness
Note: Many thanks for the headline to Kattla, who may be an artsy type, but who knows very well what her paints and brushes are made from. Ten days ago…
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Borislav Boev on energy security, the transition, and nuclear
Borislav Boev has a Ph.D in economics. He defended his thesis in the field of economics of nuclear energy. He’s the author of numerous scientific…
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Bombs and emissions
The other day, someone posed a fascinating question to me. The question, paraphrased for wider consumption, basically came down to why is the West not…
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Language.
Whenever I need to take a break from the fascinating world of energy and the transition, I visit Bored Panda. An ultra-liberal, rainbowy website, the…
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At wits' end
Warning: longer than usual read
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Interview: Gordon Hughes and how transition's labor's lost
Professor Gordon Hughes from the University of Edinburgh is an economist, formerly with the World Bank, is not one of transition advocates’ favourite…
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The unbearable awkwardness of EVs - 2
Costs, chargers, and reality
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The unbearable awkwardness of EVs - 1
Insurance reckoning
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EU on a learning curve
"Oil is important. Not enough diesel could lead to strikes. We don't want our trucks queuing for diesel." You might think the above quote came from some…
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October 2023
To oil or not to oil
“Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.”
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