Daily Archives: November 9, 2021

How households can cut their use of fossil fuels

Little acknowledged is that natural gas emits methane which has 80 times the warming power of carbon dioxide over the first 20 years after it reaches the atmosphere. So even though CO2 has a longer-lasting effect, reducing methane emissions now … Continue reading

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Commodity inflation to deflationary bust–rinse, repeat

As I discussed last week, in Inflation hype past the boil, the pandemic-inspired leap in consumption helped drive bottlenecks, extra precautionary ordering, and general chaos in international supply chains. As shown below (courtesy of Isabelle.net.com), the initial squeeze on supply … Continue reading

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