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The Everything Shortage: Why Global Supply Chains Are Breaking and What It Means for Energy Markets

August 30, 2026August 30, 2026 Clark Savage200

The world is short of nearly everything. Shipping routes are under attack, refineries are maxed out, and energy policies have backfired. In this episode, commodities expert Jack Prandelli breaks down the “everything shortage”—the interconnected crises in oil, gas, food, and critical minerals that are reshaping geopolitics and creating the next commodity super-cycle. Discover why diesel […]

What happens if Canada shuts down the electricity to New York?

August 28, 2026 Clark Savage435

ENB Pub Note: This article ran on The Energy News Beat Substack – to comment, head over there. Blue States and Rinos Should Be a Warning For Consumers and Voters Stu Turley (Me) has been saying it on the Energy News Beat channel for years: energy security starts at home, and energy dominance is displayed through your […]

Diesel Hits New Highs in Price, and Lows in Inventory

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Clark Savage713

Energy News Beat | August 27, 2026 The U.S. diesel market is doing what tight commodity markets always do: it is advertising the shortage in the only language that matters — price. For the week ending August 21, EIA distillate stocks fell 2.2 million barrels, or 2.1%, to 103.4 million barrels. That is the lowest […]

White House Declares National Emergency to Secure the U.S. Bulk-Power System – Will We See If Chinese Grid Equipment Is Removed?

August 27, 2026 Clark Savage840

President Trump signs Executive Order 14420, targeting foreign-made grid equipment, software, and remote-access gear as electricity demand from AI, manufacturing, and defense rises. President Donald J. Trump signed Executive Order 14420 on August 26, 2026, declaring a national emergency to secure the United States bulk-power system. The order invokes the International Emergency Economic Powers Act […]

Jeff Currie Dropping the Truth on CNBC

August 26, 2026 Clark Savage464

Jeff Currie, founder and CEO of Real Macro and a veteran commodities strategist formerly of Goldman Sachs and Carlyle, appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box on August 26, 2026, and cut through the usual noise. The segment title said it plainly: “The Strait of Hormuz is just one of many choke points being squeezed right now.” […]

Dunlop Tires North America CEO Darren Thomas holds press conference on new rules for California

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Clark Savage364

Gavin Newsom’s California is set to become more expensive starting in 2029 under new state tire efficiency rules approved last week by the California Energy Commission (CEC). Dunlop Tires North America President and CEO Darren Thomas used a lengthy Monday press conference to warn of higher costs, reduced consumer choice, and unintended consequences for drivers […]

JPMorgan Warns of Global Food Crisis Looming Next Year

August 25, 2026 Clark Savage1244

A recent JPMorgan report titled “Food Security is National Security: A Compounding Storm,” led by senior global economist Nora Szentivanyi, has sounded the alarm on rising risks of elevated global food inflation into 2027. The bank projects food inflation accelerating from about 2.8% in the first half of 2026 to around 5% annualized in the […]

Kathryn Porter sounds the practical alarm on the UK Grid

August 25, 2026 Clark Savage421

Energy consultant Kathryn Porter, founder of Watt-Logic, has issued one of the clearest practical warnings yet about the United Kingdom’s electricity system. In her recent Daily Mail piece, she describes a nightmare scenario in which the National Grid collapses under the weight of Net Zero policies: supply-demand imbalance triggers cascading failures, plunging homes, businesses, hospitals, […]

Mark Carney to Build a New Economy with the EU – It appears he is working for China and the EU, and not the Canadians.

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Clark Savage444

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has accelerated efforts to deepen Canada’s economic and security ties with the European Union, framing diversification as essential amid escalating trade friction with the United States. Official statements and actions indicate a strategic pivot toward Europe (and select other partners) rather than prioritizing new comprehensive U.S. trade arrangements beyond existing […]

Iran-Linked Cyberattack Tests Britain’s Energy Defenses. Are There Potential Strikes in the US on the Grid?

August 24, 2026 Clark Savage683

An Iran-linked cyberattack shut down a small-scale energy generator in the United Kingdom for four days in July 2026, marking what officials and reports describe as the first successful infiltration of a UK energy facility by Iranian-affiliated hackers. The incident, first detailed by The Telegraph and confirmed by UK authorities, involved no threat to the […]

Category: Energy Crisis

The Everything Shortage: Why Global Supply Chains Are Breaking and What It Means for Energy Markets

What happens if Canada shuts down the electricity to New York?

Diesel Hits New Highs in Price, and Lows in Inventory

White House Declares National Emergency to Secure the U.S. Bulk-Power System – Will We See If Chinese Grid Equipment Is Removed?

Jeff Currie Dropping the Truth on CNBC

Dunlop Tires North America CEO Darren Thomas holds press conference on new rules for California

JPMorgan Warns of Global Food Crisis Looming Next Year

Kathryn Porter sounds the practical alarm on the UK Grid

Mark Carney to Build a New Economy with the EU – It appears he is working for China and the EU, and not the Canadians.

Iran-Linked Cyberattack Tests Britain’s Energy Defenses. Are There Potential Strikes in the US on the Grid?

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