Archive for the 'Energy' Category
Gas Prices Up 56% In USA
May 18th, 2026Via: CleanTechnica: US gas prices have gone up, and up, and up since the country bombed Iran in late February. In March, I reported that the average price of gas in the country had gone up from $2.89/gallon to $3.48/gallon. Now, the average price of gas in the US is $4.517/gallon. That’s a 56% increase […]
DARPA Funded Research Into Customized Casimir Cavities Produced ‘MicroSparc’ Device That Allegedly Draws Power from Quantum Vacuum
May 13th, 2026tldr: Output is picoamps at the moment, but it seems real. Via: The Debrief: Casimir Inc, a company founded and led by former DARPA-funded NASA warp drive pioneer and founder of the EagleWorks Lab, Harold G. “Sonny” White, has exited stealth mode to announce the pending 2028 commercialization of MicroSparc, a chip that the company […]
Trump on Economic Disaster Resulting from Iran War: “I Don’t Think About American Financial Situation”
May 12th, 2026Makes sense, if you can front run your market moving statements by minutes… Via: Independent: President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the plight of Americans finding it harder and harder to make ends meet and rising gas and consumer prices simply aren’t on his mind as the months-long Iran war and impasse over the Strait […]
$7 Billion In Perfectly Timed Oil Bets
May 12th, 2026Via: OilPrice: Last month, we reported that over $1 billion in “perfectly timed” wagers, spanning both traditional oil futures and digital prediction markets, accurately anticipated major military and diplomatic shifts linked to developments in the Iran-US war minutes before they were publicly announced, raising major suspicion of insider trading. Many suspicious accounts were newly created […]
Amsterdam Bans Public Ads for Meat and Fossil Fuels
May 6th, 2026Via: BBC: Amsterdam has become the world’s first capital city to ban public advertisements for both meat and fossil fuel products. Since 1 May, adverts for burgers, petrol cars and airlines have been stripped from billboards, tram shelters, and metro stations. … Politicians in the city say the move is about bringing Amsterdam’s streetscape into […]
UAE REPORTS MISSILE AND DRONE STRIKES INCOMING FROM IRAN
May 4th, 2026Via: Al Jazeera: The United Arab Emirates has said its air defences are engaging with missile attacks and incoming drones from Iran. The UAE Ministry of Defense said late on Monday afternoon that it was intercepting ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones across the country. The emirate of Fujairah said that an Iranian drone sparked […]
Trump on U.S. Naval Blockade of Iran: “We’re Like Pirates”
May 1st, 2026Speaking tonight at the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches in Florida about the recent interdiction, boarding, and seizure of several Iranian cargo ships and oil tankers by the U.S. Navy, President Trump stated: “We took over the cargo, took over the oil. It's a very profitable… pic.twitter.com/l8IU7Y7tys — OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) May 2, 2026 Via: […]
The Largest Energy Shock On Record
April 26th, 2026A few videos… Peak Prosperity: Tucker Carlson: Patrick Boyle: Daniel Davis:
Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Summer Flights as Fuel Prices Surge
April 22nd, 2026Via: BBC: German airline Lufthansa will cut 20,000 European short-haul flights over the summer, saying soaring fuel prices have made many journeys “unprofitable” for the firm. Jet fuel has doubled in price since the start of the US-Israel war with Iran as the conflict has slowed its production and transportation across the Middle East. Several […]
Iranian Ghost Fleet Ships Bypass U.S. Navy Blockade
April 22nd, 2026Hmm… Via: Daily Mail: Donald Trump’s naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is unraveling after dozens of Iranian vessels secretly slipped past US surveillance, even as the regime tightened its grip on the critical oil passageway by attacking three tankers. Approximately 34 Iranian oil tankers have slipped through the blockade, with 19 vessels exiting […]
