Archives for December 2022

Taking into proper consideration advantages and benefits as well as costs and disadvantages, any conventional investment portfolio shouldn’t merely consider fossil fuels, their producers and consumers; they should underpin any portfolio that claims to be ethical. These portfolios should also shun as unethical the producers of intermittent and hence unreliable (“renewable”) … [Read more...] about Why fossil fuels are ethical and their opponents aren’t

In my previous wire (How we’ve prepared for the next bust, 28 November), I noted that recessions can have salutary effects: they usually damage and sometimes destroy the “conventional wisdom” which inflates the boom and bull market – and later collapses into bust and bear market. I demonstrated that “what everybody knows” at the height of a boom simply isn’t so. Moreover, I … [Read more...] about The factual case for fossil fuels