2026-04-15 10:26 UTC
The Iran War has once again led to a bout of what ECB board member Isabel Schnabel memorably dubbed 'fossilflation'.
It's en vouge to talk about the solution as some massively complex undertaking. It really isn't. Get off fossil fuels faster.
My latest just out @nature@sciencemastodon.com
https://rdcu.be/fdxig
#climate #iran #us #trump #oil #energy #inflation #economics
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@dagb@snabelen.no 2026-04-15 11:58
@gwagner@fediscience.org Seems like the Russian fossiflation of 2021 is not mentioned The price spike of 2022 for natural gas was caused by Russia, cutting deliviery of natural gas to minimum of specified in contract. @nature@sciencemastodon.com
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@tmstreet@urbanists.social 2026-04-15 12:56
@gwagner@fediscience.org @nature@sciencemastodon.com All I see from Democrats are ways to make gas cheaper when we should be making it more expensive. Use the tax to support alternatives to fossil fuels.
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@tmstreet@urbanists.social 2026-04-15 13:13
@gwagner@fediscience.org @nature@sciencemastodon.com This is an opportunity to do the right thing but we are led by idiots.