Joe Biden and the Democrats were happy when oil prices went up - it's all part of the transition to Green Energy!
Collateral damage? High gas and diesel prices, shortages of fertilizer? Food shortages? Well, that's just too bad! We've got to Save The Planet!
This just in: "Biden To Meet With Saudi Crown Prince Next Month".
Producing evil fossil fuels in America? Bad!
Importing evil fossil fuels from Saudis? Good!
Russia’s Oil Revenue Soars Despite Sanctions, Study Finds
June 13, 2022
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/13/climate/russia-oil-gas-record-revenue.html
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine triggered global condemnation and tough sanctions aimed at denting Moscow’s war chest. Yet Russia’s revenues from fossil fuels, by far its biggest export, soared to records in the first 100 days of its war on Ukraine, driven by a windfall from oil sales amid surging prices, a new analysis shows.
Russia earned what is very likely a record 93 billion euros in revenue from exports of oil, gas and coal in the first 100 days of the country’s invasion of Ukraine, according to data analyzed by the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air, a research organization based in Helsinki, Finland. About two-thirds of those earnings, the equivalent of about $97 billion, came from oil, and most of the remainder from natural gas.
