It’s inelastic in the short and medium term - that means it is *relatively* slow to change as price changes. People will drive to work and to the supermarket, even if prices rise. Until they can’t. E… (View Post)

Not even paid well. See the genre of videos showing steel works in India, with workers wearing safety flip flops. They aren’t earning much. (View Post)

For a large chunk of the population, driving is as important as the water supply. I get that they tend to be rural and so, for some, sympathy is hard. But there’s a reason that fuel prices and recess… (View Post)

Has he considered a career change - to the DfE ? (View Post)

One nasty one is stopping and starting LNG “trains”’ - the sequences of equipment that turn the gas into liquid and then (at the other end) turn the liquid back into gas. Massive pressures, temperatu… (View Post)