anti-carbon tunnel vision pro-safe climate for humans writer who occasionally nerds out on climate models, oil, finance, geopolitics etc @thepolycrisis.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.social/post/3mkjmy2nhs223US admin & parts of US oil industry are pushing the narrative that they’re supplying “geopolitically secure” energy. Which is bizarre on several levels: https://ig.ft.com/global-energy-flows/28 Apr 2026 03:22 +0000at://did:plc:jirfac5mwyqe4tfk3lehtl2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkjmy2nhs223https://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.social/post/3mkjmha6ozk23Bahahahaha [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Apr 2026 03:12 +0000at://did:plc:jirfac5mwyqe4tfk3lehtl2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkjmha6ozk23https://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.social/post/3mke4ecycjk26A lot of replies are about how the tech doesn’t work. Why does it have to be this complex though? Why not eg just speed limits in all cars. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Apr 2026 22:41 +0000at://did:plc:jirfac5mwyqe4tfk3lehtl2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mke4ecycjk26https://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.social/post/3mkdqtfl3ec2h“Demand destruction is happening in places that are not visible pricing centers,” Saad Rahim, chief economist of trader Trafigura Group, https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-25/the-hormuz-billion-barrel-oil-shock-is-about-to-crash-demand25 Apr 2026 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:jirfac5mwyqe4tfk3lehtl2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdqtfl3ec2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.social/post/3mkdppj6ees2hHere we go https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/8c82ab5b-9391-4ed0-9e2c-38e0e69479a325 Apr 2026 18:54 +0000at://did:plc:jirfac5mwyqe4tfk3lehtl2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdppj6ees2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.social/post/3mkdphtx7y22hThis is why it’s hard to see what’s changing. Data is harder to get when it’s not much of a grid system [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Apr 2026 18:50 +0000at://did:plc:jirfac5mwyqe4tfk3lehtl2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdphtx7y22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.social/post/3mk2w3yn4lk2fHow did the US - possibly the world's most stubborn petrostate - finally do climate policy? And what happens next now that it's fallen apart and we're in for yet more demand destruction? Listen to Rhiana Gunn-Wright and Ted Fertik on our 5th podcast episode -- THE US COUNTERREVOLUTION https://thepolycrisis.org/05-electric-world-order-the-us-counterrevolution/22 Apr 2026 06:55 +0000at://did:plc:jirfac5mwyqe4tfk3lehtl2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk2w3yn4lk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.social/post/3mk66nnbv3c2cTIL you don’t lose your license even for *hundreds* of speeding & red light violations in NY?! [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Apr 2026 14:06 +0000at://did:plc:jirfac5mwyqe4tfk3lehtl2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk66nnbv3c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/katemac.bsky.social/post/3mk4uddoowk22freakouts about semi-hallucinogenic financial hacking, while things that will permanently change the energy complex are definitely happening [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Apr 2026 01:28 +0000at://did:plc:jirfac5mwyqe4tfk3lehtl2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4uddoowk22