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Kurt Cobb

Washington, D.C.
As seen in: Business Insider, Markets Insider, USA Today, Yahoo Singapore, RT, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Finance Singapore, Flipboard, The Christian Science Monitor, Yahoo and
Kurt Cobb is a freelance writer and communications consultant who writes frequently about energy and environment.
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The Colorado River Crisis Is Reaching a Breaking Point

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By Kurt Cobb
| Yahoo Verified
The Colorado River Crisis Is Reaching a Breaking Point Mon, July 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Colorado River Crisis Is Reaching a Breaking Point Key takeawaysPowered by Yahoo Scout. Yahoo is using AI to generate key points from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.
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The Oil Crisis Is Far From Over

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By Kurt Cobb
| Peak Oil News
Global oil and fuel inventories are being drawn down rapidly, raising fears of a severe supply crunch if Hormuz disruptions persist. Iran may use control over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as leverage during the 60-day negotiation period with the United States. Even if diplomacy continues, limited tanker traffic and elevated shipping costs could keep oil markets tight and prices elevated.
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Is the Complacency in Global Financial Markets Warranted?

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By Kurt Cobb
| Peak Oil News
Shortly before the war with Iran began, I wrote that the seeming complacency among government officials and financial market participants was based on two assumptions which I argued were unlikely to turn out to be true: 1) President Donald Trump would make a last-minute deal with the Iranians and declare victory and 2) even if Trump didn’t make such a deal, the Iranians would not do all the things which they threatened to do if attacked.
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