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Monthly Archives: February 2022
Russia: The Large Gas Station With Nuclear Weapons
The current situation between Russia and Ukraine started in November 2021, when the Russian army began encircling Ukraine. It was about two months before the Winter Olympics were scheduled to start, and President Putin had promised President Xi that he … Continue reading
Power and Politics in Education
The theme of the blog may look familiar to longtime readers of this blog, even if the exact title is new. If you put the title in the search box without quotation marks, you will get many related entries. The … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
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Robotics
Earlier this month (February 1, 2022), I mentioned the steps that Germany and the US have taken recently to remediate the decline in their workforces. Both countries basically declared that they are going to initiate brain drains from abroad (mainly … Continue reading
Posted in Economics
Tagged age, brain drain, Decline, Germany, Growth, Japan, jobs, Korea, manufacturing, Population, robot, Singapore, South Korea, Sweden, Workforce
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Petrostates
Right now, in the energy transition, there is an emerging weaponization of energy. Russia’s confrontation with the West over Ukraine is the present focal point. The following two publications provide some details: “What Happens if Russia Cuts Off Europe’s Natural … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Sustainability
Tagged Electricity, Energy, energy transition Russia, Gas, Iraq, loser, Nigeria, Oil, petroleum, petrostate, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Ukraine, US, Venezuela, winner
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Back to the Energy and Population Transitions: Electrification and Brain Drain
In this blog, I will look at the ongoing global energy transition and the declining populations of rich countries around the world. I am specifically interested in attempts to redefine sustainable energy sources, as well as the ways in which … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Electricity, Energy, Sustainability
Tagged CO2 emissions, developing, Electricity, Emissions, Energy, energy transition, Fossil Fuels, Future, Gas, greenhouse gas, Mitigation, Oil, Power Plants, Science, sustailable
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