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Green Upheaval: The New Geopolitics of Energy

By on December 6, 2021 in Energy

“It is not hard to understand why people dream of a future defined by clean energy. As greenhouse gas emissions continue to grow and as extreme weather events become more frequent and harmful, the current efforts to move beyond fossil fuels appear woefully inadequate. Adding to the frustration,” reports Jason Bordoff in Foreign Affairs.

“The geopolitics of oil and gas are alive and well and as fraught as ever. Europe is in the throes of a full-fledged energy crisis, with staggering electricity prices forcing businesses across the continent to shutter and energy firms to declare bankruptcy, positioning Russian President Vladimir Putin to take advantage of his neighbors.”

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