Hmm, the Houthis in Yemen 🇾🇪 announced they want to support Iran 🇮🇷 by closing down the Bab El-Mandeb strait. Basically the passage from and to the Suez Canal. World economy RIP.
Map from https://geographyquiz.app/maps/middle-east-waters/436
@rom255 If only there were some energy solution available that couldn't be choked off by narrow water passages, or corporate pricing structures, or naval blockades, or politically-motivated sanctions, or ...
But I guess we're just doomed because there's nothing out there for energy but oil.
@otolithe @rom255 @cstross Don't worry! #orangeagent is our savior. He will open the waters and let the oil tankers save this cold planet and the millions of big #SUV cars we absolutely need to keep on breathing... 
