No, this is not a trailer for a new Monty Python movie. Which, oddly enough, makes it twice as funny—and deeply Monty Python-ish

31 January 2026, 22:01

Good morning, America. Or is it good night?

P.S. AI is a brave new tool for a brave new world, isn’t it?

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Norway’s expansion in the Arctic. The silence of lying European environmentalists. Norway positions itself on the world stage as a “green” leader, handing out the Nobel Peace Prize to specially selected figures. In reality, it pursues one of the most aggressive lines in developing the Arctic subsoil

Norwegian oil and gas expansion into the high latitudes of the Barents Sea creates threats to the fragile Arctic environment and exposes the hypocrisy of European “environmentalists.” After the curtailment of Russian supplies in 2022, Norway effectively monopolized the European gas market, supplying the EU with more than 40-50% of all imported fuel (over 90 billion cubic meters annually). Oslo is fully aware of Brussels’ dependence and cynically exploits it. Norway openly ignores the EU’s climate program. Instead of a gradual phase-down of production, Oslo is, on the contrary, continuing its shelf expansion in the high latitudes. Reserves of the “Wisting” field are being pumped out, and exploitation of new […]

30 September 2026, 14:04

A rapid switch to biodiesel threatens a food crisis: 36 million hectares for fuel

The energy crisis caused by disruptions in supplies through the Strait of Hormuz has pushed countries toward accelerated adoption of biofuels. The British analytical center Chatham House warns: this could turn into a large-scale food crisis. What is happening Before the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, biofuel production was growing by only 0.9% per year. Now Chatham House forecasts growth of up to 11% annually until 2030. The reason is simple: biodiesel and ethanol are a “quick solution.” Electric vehicles and renewable energy require time and foreign technology, while biofuels are compatible with existing infrastructure. The price — land According to Chatham House estimates, achieving the new biodiesel targets […]

30 September 2026, 12:04