Is Decarbonization Threatening Europe’s Energy Security?
10/12/2021 12:39 PMLater this month about 25,000 people are headed to Glasgow for the 26th annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), known as COP26. The UK, this year’s host of the Conference of the Parties, has asked participants to submit more ambitious...
read moreEU launches first green bond with record size and demand
10/12/2021 12:09 PMThe European Union sold its first ever green bond to record demand on Tuesday, taking its first step to potentially become the biggest issuer of environmentally-friendly debt with a record-sized deal. The 15-year green bond raised 12 billion euros ($13.9 billion) and...
read moreThere’s a big message in how to invest and trade the markets in the movement of energy. Learn it or miss out. Trading Desk Notes brought to you by Victor Adair!
10/12/2021 11:18 AMEnergy prices are smoking hot The Chart Of The Week is UK Natural Gas. Nearby futures hit All-Time highs in August – then quadrupled from there by early this week – only to fall in half by Friday (Putin indicated that Russia could increase supply.) New York Natural...
read moreCoinbase is launching a marketplace for NFTs
10/12/2021 10:28 AMCoinbase is getting into NFTs. The cryptocurrency exchange said Tuesday it plans to launch a marketplace that lets users mint, collect and trade NFTs, or non-fungible tokens. Users can sign up to a waitlist for early access to the feature, the company said. NFTs are...
read moreCFIB urges feds to tighten recovery benefit, extend other aid
10/12/2021 10:21 AMWith some key federal COVID-19 support programs set to expire in less than two weeks, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is urging the federal government to extend and adjust its aid. The CFIB represents almost 100,000 small and medium-sized...
read moreA former Navy nuclear engineer and his wife have been arrested on espionage charges
10/12/2021 10:15 AMA former nuclear engineer officer in the U.S. Navy and his wife have been arrested on espionage charges, after allegedly attempting to sell secrets about submarines to a foreign entity, according to court records unsealed Sunday. The Department of Justice says...
read moreQuote of the Week, Shocking Stat & Goofy Award
10/10/2021 2:58 PMQuote of the Week Two top experts weigh in on why dissenting opinions on Covid must be entertained not censored. Note: Canadian officials and most media disagree. Shocking Stat Rising inflation expectations could threaten the entire financial system. That's why...
read moreMike’s Comment
10/10/2021 2:47 PMNatural gas up 40% in a few hours. What scares me is that I see no indication that policymakers get the message. Do...
read moreWe’re On! Entire Show – Oct 9th
10/09/2021 7:30 AMNat gas rose 40% in one night - yeah...one night but that's not the story. Josef Schachter on why long term energy prices from coal to oil look higher. And what to make of Facebook's wicked week with Blake Corbett - plus a pandemic quote of the week and a goofy that...
read moreVancouver council moves on after parking fee rejected
10/08/2021 11:43 AMAfter a contentious parking fee plan marketed as addressing the climate crisis was narrowly voted down, Vancouver city councillors are looking for other avenues to address the problem. Transportation will continue to be a major focus, according to some councillors....
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