As of the week ending June 12, 2026, the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) held approximately 340.25 million barrels of crude oil… Sounds like a lot, but it is approaching the danger zone. In late May, that number was 372 million barrels, which consisted of Sweet crude: ~142 MMB | Sour crude: ~230 MMB, according to the US Department of Energy.
Climate Crisis
Bill Mitchell: Can capitalism survive? Not if we want to solve the climate and poverty crisis
The Roadmap, however admirable in ambition (to eradicate poverty, restore fairness and reduce the ecological footprint) fails to articulate a vision for system change and thus fails to link the problems it identifies to the […]
Climate Crisis
Marlowe Hood: Watching the world burn
There is surely a lot to take in by most of us. Read Here Photo: NaveenNkadalaveni licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International
EU politics
Barry Lynn: Google and Facebook are strangling the free press to death. Democracy is the loser
As gatekeepers to the news, Google and Facebook pose dangers to even the most successful outlets. Legislators need to speed the process of bringing them to heel Read here
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