If You Smell Gas, Leave for Fresh Energy Sources: Geopolitics Pinch Transition Plans

Published on November 6, 2021

With slowdowns affecting shipping and severe weather affecting demand, the price of natural gas soared and overwhelmed all other energy strategies across Asia and Europe this fall. The price crisis reveals how the world's decarbonizing economies remain tethered to fossil fuels and to the antidemocratic states that often control them. This essay suggests a way out.

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