Energy lockdown. The Iran war is being used to usher in Agenda2030


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As of March 2026, the term "Energy Lockdown" refers to a growing set of emergency restrictions and policy measures implemented globally to combat a massive energy crisis. Unlike the health-focused lockdowns of 2020, these measures are primarily designed to destroy demand and conserve fuel supplies following catastrophic disruptions in the Middle East.

Current Crisis Context (March 2026)
Cause: A geopolitical conflict involving Iran has effectively halted oil and gas exports through the Strait of Hormuz. This narrow waterway carries approximately one-fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Market Impact: The disruption has caused a "systemic shock," leading to soaring energy prices, supply outages, and historic downgrades in global oil supply forecasts.
Geographic Reach: While Asia has been hit hardest, Europe and Africa are also experiencing severe inflation and fuel costs.

Lockdown-Style Measures
In response, the International Energy Agency (IEA) and various governments have called for or implemented measures that resemble COVID-era lockdowns to reduce oil demand:

Mandatory Teleworking: Governments are urging companies to shift to working from home to reduce fuel used for commuting.
Transport Restrictions: Implementation of lower highway speed limits (by at least 10 km/h) and alternating private vehicle access in large cities.
Public Transit Shifts: Encouraging a drastic move from private cars to public transport to mitigate fuel consumption.
Curfews and Closures: In some regions, limited "lockdown-style" restrictions are being used to shut down non-essential energy-intensive activities.

Transition to Renewables
Experts suggest this crisis is a "global wake-up call". Because over 90% of new renewable projects are now cheaper than fossil fuels, many countries are accelerating their shift toward domestic solar and wind power to gain energy independence from fragile global supply routes.
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1 +1 SigmaWolf1958 3 weeks ago

Looks like president RUMP sure is popular in both hemispheres.
I wonder who is gonna put a hit out.

1 +1 MarGarTar 3 weeks ago

Did the illuminati successfully complete the covid new world order yet?

1 +1 criminalarmageddon 3 weeks ago

Just fly the oil out with planes, lol

3 +1 tommix1 3 weeks ago

Conserving fuel at a nuclear reactor site??!! This is stuck on stupid.

2 +1 f...liberals 3 weeks ago

Make Iran dissapear !!

7 +1 Voodoo333333 3 weeks ago

Believe Aussie media?

5 +1 itrustno1 3 weeks ago

Sounds like other nations should step in and help hurry to fix the situation if they want to benefit from it after its over.

5 +1 Alcyone 3 weeks ago

Personally, I think they should all go back to wearing masks.

Gd'arse mate!

5 +1 QuartPlus8oz 3 weeks ago

At least in the Carter years, consumption decreased 50% due to tech advancement. Oil is high here because we are self sufficient now, but export our supply to where it gets top dollar like Japan and Europe.

3 +1 Comfortably_numb 3 weeks ago

@QuartPlus8oz yep.