Fred Laza writes at Financial Post Climate fantasies hit brick wall of U.S. politics. Excerpts in italics with my bolds and added images.
The reality of the energy transition could be ugly for politicians
The Biden administration’s attempt to lower gasoline prices before the November mid-terms has been both amusing and disappointing. First the president attributed the run-up in oil and gas prices to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Then his government drained about a million barrels a day from the strategic oil reserve. After six months of that and with gasoline prices creeping up again, Mr. Biden went to Saudi Arabia to ask Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his help in keeping oil prices from rising at least through to the mid-term elections.
The prince said no, which was totally predictable. It appears none of the foreign policy experts advising the president understands basic human relations, let…
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