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Oil's Last Lavish Party: The 2022 World Cup in Qatar

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Episode notes

Two hundred billion dollars of oil and gas money to through The World Cup in Qatar. Turns out Qatar is 'new money' and yet has a huge sovereign fund of $300B. Even they know the transition is coming.

The govenor of Toykyo suggests turtleneck sweaters for saving on energy. Will the trend take off?

COP27 was a big, fat compromise and we need to do better but it does seem the world is slowly coming together to oppose fossil fuels.

The sexy new Prius is fast and sporty. Too bad it isn't an electric vehicle. We predict continued bad sales for Toyota.

Biden pours billions into aiding the U.S. power grid to tranisiton to renweable energy.

Canada begins a program to replace oil furnaces on the East coast with heat pumps.

Other topics: GoComics, Carlos Ghosn, Unilever to make precision fermented ice cream could be the blow to dairy we've been prediciting, Mazda might be the only Japanese auto company to get serious about EVs and Volkswagan may be dropping the ball.

A listener bought his first EV and is worried his reduced winter range won't come back. Don't worry, it will!

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