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Albert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

'Iran War Shockwaves & the dawn of the Electric World Order' Geopolitics is driving energy transition. Summary of the ELECTRIC WORLD ORDER argument we presented at Wesleyan university. Joint work with @katemac.bsky.social (slides are public & updated with data) tinyurl.com/PolycrisisWesleyan

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Albert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

"Hyperagency of consumers": “This is a critical point: *today*, even in countries that don’t introduce policies & measures to support it, consumers can unilaterally enact electrification and demand destruction” — @katemac.bsky.social phenomenalworld.org/analysis/daw... bsky.app/profile/70sb...

Albert Pinto@70sbachchan.bsky.social

6/ This is what Kate & I called the "hyperagency of consumers" thats outpacing policy or public investment & forcing govts and investors to respond. In UK heat pump orders doubled in a single month; EV and solar orders have soared worldwide. In Europe... www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/daw...

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Albert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

China did energy security first after oil prices SHOT UP after 2003 US invasion of Iraq Reaping benefits decades later as whole world wants electrotech to de-risk from fossil fuels... Its a Geopolitics of Energy story that @katemac.bsky.social & I tell in our new Polycrisis podcast

Albert Pinto@70sbachchan.bsky.social

US looks increasingly like a captured petro island in the world economy: "You wouldn't know it if you live in the USA or consume US media and politics, but the fight between EVs & ICEs is basically over...ALL the growth globally is in EVs" Polycrisis Podcast open.spotify.com/show/78cVf8D...

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