Sitemap - 2022 - Irina Slav on energy
The BAB chat: Big banks and ESG
The BAB chat: Investment in energy technology
The patriotism card and why it's not an ace
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: Plastic rights
Vanguard exits net-zero alliance
Unity, solidarity, and lots of wind and solar
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: EV horror in Switzerland
The breaking point of Big Business
The BAB chat: Looming diesel shortage
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: Solar power for the win
The price cap we have all been waiting for
Nothing but good news from Europe. Kind of.
The end of the shale revolution
Stuck in the middle: EV makers' existential crisis
The BAB chat: World organisations and energy
Cognitive dissonance starts taking its toll
The BAB chat: Oil prices, politics, and everything
Something freakish this way comes
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: If I were an oil CEO
Winter's around the corner What do you do?
Diesel cows, stable doors and bolting horses
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: It's all the other guy's fault
The BAB chat: The politics of energy
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: The end of farming
Price caps and consumption cuts
Europe's gas storage is full. So?
The BAB chat: Energy diversification
How to lose friends and fail voters
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: Sanctions work
The BAB chat: OPEC, BRICS and new world order
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: Gassy German business
OPEC blew the U.S. off. What next?
That awkward "can't-win" moment
The BAB Chat: OPEC and uncertainty
The metal that launched a thousand turbines
The BAB chat: A battle of narratives
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: Energy conservation
The best thing about electricity
The BAB chat: The EU power grab
"There's no bailout coming" for Europe
Slav's Energy Stand-Up: Price caps
The BAB chat: Sanctions backfiring spectacularly
Introducing Slav's Energy Stand-Up
The pitfalls of selective sensory disability
The BAB chat: Does Europe have a plan?
How to run yourself into the ground in 5 easy steps
Will Europeans take to the streets?
The BAB chat: sanctions and supply security
If you can't compete with it, ban it
The BAB chat: How ugly is shale, really?
The BAB chat: Energy disorganisation
Africa and the developed world's double energy standards
Public opinion and how (not) to use it
The BAB chat: Wind, solar, and the rest of it
Out of copper, out of transition
How much renewable power is too much?
The greatest European gas show
The BAB chat: Evolution or involution
The joys and sorrows of friend-shoring
The BAB chat: Conflicts and strife
The BAB chat: ESG investing and changing times
Where are we going to be in 5 years?
A 10-point plan for a better transition
The very worst oil scenario ever
The BAB chat: Premature transition
How do we overcome the energy crisis?
The BAB chat: Hidden strategies
Suppliers vs consumers: game on
Interview: Brendan Long and the difference between energy facts and fantasy
The BAB chat: Spare oil capacity
The curious case of the European ICE car ban
Those whom the gods wish to destroy
The BAB chat: OPEC, oil prices, and price forecasts
The sanction countdown has begun
Interview: David Yager and the evolution of the energy transition narrative
The BAB chat: Oil price forecasts and fundamentals
The race is on for most outlandish energy statement
The Barricade interview: EU energy policies and gas
From oil to eternity: unleash those renewables
Those pesky internal combustion engines
Has the energy-saving trend helped us use less energy?
How to lose voters and alienate everyone
Update: A word of appreciation and some news
To price-cap or to embargo, that is the question
The BAB chat: energy forecasts
John Polomny interview: Energy policies
Politicians got to the demand side of the energy equation. Lucky us.
Most ludicrous energy idea of the week
From arrogance to insanity: the EU path
A high level of scientific skill
The BAB chat: prices and shortages
Inflation: How much is too much?
You can't make this up: a week of energy headlines
Interview: Margaret P. Graham and the importance of reliable energy
The BAB chat: Halving oil and gas demand
Planned obsolescence and resource overconsumption
The BAB chat: Energy affordability
EV makers challenge EU domination in long-term planning
The tough spot between wishful thinking and reality
The BAB chat: Energy diversity
How the EU tried to pull a Biden on OPEC
Praise the EU gas replacement plan: Part 3
Praise the EU's gas replacement plan: Part 2
Praise the EU's gas replacement plan: Part 1
The wind-and-solar song keeps booming despite false notes
Updated: Why planning ahead is a good thing and other lessons for 10-year-olds
The BAB chat: Supply chain transformation
A futility-scale experiment in metals and magic
The BAB chat: the conflict between state policies and actual needs
Cap in hand in the Middle East
Another week, another 10-point plan from IEA
The BAB chat: Decisions in the energy sector
Interview: Doug Sandridge and the hurdles to net zero
The BAB chat: IEA's Europe energy plan
Brussels, we have a land problem
More panic is exactly what the world needs right now. Let's thank the IPCC and the EU.
The BAB chat: Ukraine war implications for energy
Assumption: the mother of interesting times
Interview: Peter Bryant on the energy transition
The BAB chat: metals and minerals shortages
Green stick or green carrot. Or neither.
The BAB chat: energy shortages
The BAB chat: Big Oil and renewables
The green hydrogen dream and some realities
Weekly BAB chat: metals and the transition
ESG investment: virtue signalling at its best
The parallel realities of the energy world
Today, it's gas. Tomorrow, lithium.
The Power Hungry Podcast: Ideology, energy, and everything
The energy transition has a nutritional problem
Here's why everyone should watch Assassin's Creed - Part 2
Here's why everyone should watch Assassin's Creed - Part 1