329. Energy Crisis in Europe, What Can We Expect in the U.S.?




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Summary: <p>The Heartland Institute's Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, and Linnea Lueken are joined by Isaac Orr in episode 329 of the In The Tank Podcast. On this episode, the ITT crew talks about the unfolding energy crisis in Europe, the global rebound of coal, and what we should expect in the U.S. if our leaders continue down the path of unreliable energy.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>OPENING CHIT CHAT – COVID/AUTHORITARIAN POLL UPDATE</strong></p> <p><strong>Salt Lake Tribune -</strong> <strong>Utah leaders have surrendered to COVID pandemic, the Editorial Board writes</strong><br> <a href="https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/editorial/2022/01/15/utah-leaders-have/">https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/editorial/2022/01/15/utah-leaders-have/</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>EUROPEAN ENERGY CRISIS</strong></p> <p><strong>NYT - A Scary Energy Winter Is Coming. Don’t Blame the Greens</strong><br> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/05/opinion/energy-climate-iran-nuclear.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/05/opinion/energy-climate-iran-nuclear.html</a></p> <p><strong>Bloomberg -</strong> <strong>Europe’s Governments Face a Reckoning as Energy Prices Surge</strong><br> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-16/europe-s-energy-crisis-how-governments-are-trying-to-curb-soaring-bills">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-16/europe-s-energy-crisis-how-governments-are-trying-to-curb-soaring-bills</a></p> <p><strong>Bloomberg -</strong> <strong>U.K. Energy Crisis Deepens as Council-Backed Supplier Fails</strong><br> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-18/u-k-supplier-together-energy-collapses-with-176-000-customers">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-18/u-k-supplier-together-energy-collapses-with-176-000-customers</a></p> <p><strong>CotAE -</strong> <strong>Greenflation is very real and, sorry, it’s not transitory</strong><br> <a href="https://www.americanexperiment.org/bloomberg-greenflation-is-very-real-and-sorry-its-not-transitory/">https://www.americanexperiment.org/bloomberg-greenflation-is-very-real-and-sorry-its-not-transitory/</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>COAL RESURGENCE</strong></p> <p><strong>Axios - U.S. greenhouse gas emissions jumped in 2021</strong><br> <a href="https://www.axios.com/us-carbon-emissions-jumped-2021-coal-rebound-fb2a4b1d-2cfd-4eaf-b453-8f89d6a51b57.html">https://www.axios.com/us-carbon-emissions-jumped-2021-coal-rebound-fb2a4b1d-2cfd-4eaf-b453-8f89d6a51b57.html</a></p> <p><strong>CO2 Coalition -</strong> <strong>Climate industrial complex left clueless as fossil fuels proliferate</strong><br> <a href="https://co2coalition.org/2022/01/11/climate-industrial-complex-left-clueless-as-fossil-fuels-proliferate/">https://co2coalition.org/2022/01/11/climate-industrial-complex-left-clueless-as-fossil-fuels-proliferate/</a></p> <p><strong>Guardian - China’s coal production hit record levels in 2021</strong><br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jan/17/chinas-coal-production-hit-record-levels-in-2021">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jan/17/chinas-coal-production-hit-record-levels-in-2021</a></p> <p><strong>[Please subscribe to the Heartland Daily Podcast for free on iTunes at </strong><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/heartland-daily-podcast/id557620400?mt=2"><strong>this link</strong></a><strong>.]</strong></p>