Conversation

Interesting perspectives on the war in Ukraine from Kohei Saito.

In short,
- Russia has delayed shift to renewable energy as much as they could, to stay exporting gas
- Ukraine's soil can help Russia when climate crisis leads to sinking crops yields
- Ukraine has gas, and resources like lithium, needed for energy revolution
- space industry and IT are big in Ukraine

(don't ask how long it takes me to read this..)
https://dot.asahi.com/aera/2022030800057.html?page=1