The Iran war reminds us: we’ll never be energy-independent with fossil fuels | Lloyd Doggett and Michael Shank
PolicyMonday, May 18, 2026The Guardian

The Iran war reminds us: we’ll never be energy-independent with fossil fuels | Lloyd Doggett and Michael Shank

The ongoing global fuel crisis exacerbated by geopolitical tensions, such as the war in Iran, highlights the urgent need for energy security through the adoption of local, renewable resources rather than reliance on fossil fuels. Policymakers are encouraged to support a transition to renewable energy to ensure sustainable energy independence and community resilience, much like Ukraine's current efforts.

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