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All GNRs are always archived at <a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNews.BradBlog.com\">GreenNews.BradBlog.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN &#8216;GREEN NEWS EXTRA&#8217;<\/strong> (<em>see links below<\/em>): How would the Iran crisis play out in a world powered by renewables not fossil fuels?; What does the Iran war mean for the energy transition and climate action?; Mapped: How extreme weather is destroying crops around the world; Air pollution spikes as Trump doubles down on coal power; Trump&#8217;s BLM is going all-in on resource extraction &#8230; <i>PLUS:<\/i> FCC deciding whether to allow startup to launch huge mirror satellite to blast sunlight on cities at nighttime &#8230; and much, <i>MUCH<\/i> more! &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><i><b>STORIES DISCUSSED ON TODAY&#8217;S &#8216;GREEN NEWS REPORT&#8217;&#8230;<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>IEA countries pledge to release 400 million barrels from strategic oil reserves:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/iran-strikes-neutralise-record-iea-115827254.html\"><b>Iran strikes neutralise record IEA reserves release as oil tops $100<\/b><\/a> (Euronews):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Brent futures rose sharply on Thursday, spiking above $100 before easing slightly but remaining higher than levels seen earlier in the week as markets stay incredibly volatile. This comes despite an unprecedented decision by the 32-member International Energy Agency (IEA) on Wednesday to release a record 400 million barrels to calm markets, more than double the volume released after Russia&#8217;s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/oil-could-hit-150-amid-gulf-shutdown-wood-mackenzie-says-2026-03-10\/\"><b>Oil could hit $150 amid Gulf shutdown, Wood Mackenzie says<\/b><\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/global-markets-global-markets-2026-03-12\/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&#038;taid=69b23effb1a5a00001afbd35\"><b>Shares skid, oil surges above $100 a barrel as Iran attacks Gulf shipping<\/b><\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/03\/11\/trump-strategic-petroleum-reserve-00823816\"><b>US to release 172 million barrels of oil from strategic reserve to combat energy price hike<\/b><\/a> (Politico):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Trump, who spent years attacking the Biden administration for tapping the SPR in 2022, touted the IEA effort at a rally in Kentucky on Wednesday, saying it will &#8220;substantially reduce the oil prices as we end this threat to America and this threat to the world.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/03\/11\/nx-s1-5743816\/iran-war-oil-reserves-iea\"><b>AUDIO: Countries agree to a historic release of stockpiled oil to ease global disruption<\/b><\/a> (NPR)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/money\/markets\/oil-prices-are-falling-gas-prices-arent-heres-why\/ar-AA1XVs9Y\"><b>VIDEO: Oil prices are falling &#8220;\u201d gas prices aren&#8217;t. Here&#8217;s why.<\/b><\/a> (CBS News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.northeastern.edu\/2026\/03\/10\/oil-prices-iran-war\/\"><b>With the war in Iran, experts predict even higher gas prices before they can come down<\/b><\/a> (Northeastern Univ.)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/03\/06\/crude-prices-make-record-jump-as-trumps-measures-fail-to-calm-markets-00817397\"><b>Crude prices make record jump as Trump&#8217;s measures fail to calm markets<\/b><\/a> (Politico):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">The Trump administration has yet to solve the fundamental issue of getting oil and gas tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz again, analysts said.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>Trump Administration&#8217;s contradictory statements exacerbate global market volatility:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shanakaanslemperera.substack.com\/p\/actuarial-warfare-how-seven-insurance?r=iyynm&#038;triedRedirect=true&#038;_src_ref=go.bsky.app\"><b>Actuarial Warfare: How Seven Insurance Letters Closed the World&#8217;s Most Critical Chokepoint and Why Markets Are Mispricing Duration by 300%<\/b><\/a> (Shanaka Anslem Perera\/Substack)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/03\/10\/us\/politics\/how-trump-miscalculated-iran-response.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share\"><b>How Trump and His Advisers Miscalculated Iran&#8217;s Response to War<\/b><\/a> (NY Times):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">In the lead-up to the U.S.-Israeli attack, President Trump downplayed the risks to the energy markets as a short-term concern that should not overshadow the mission to decapitate the Iranian regime.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/chris-wright-2676083695\/\"><b>Energy Sec Chris Wright&#8217;s accidental post causes chaos in the market <\/b><\/a> (Raw Story)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/us-navy-tells-shipping-industry-hormuz-escorts-not-possible-now-2026-03-10\/\"><b>US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now<\/b><\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>Trump\/Republicans block green policies that would help Americans today:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=15663\"><b>AUDIO:  Prof. David Faris, Roosevelt Univ: Iran War&#8217;s &#8216;Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain&#8217;? What Long Term-Gain?!<\/b><\/a> (&#8216;BradCast&#8217; 3\/11\/2026)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/gop-mutiny-rising-gas-prices-send-republicans-into-midterm-panic\/\"><strong>&#8216;GOP mutiny&#8217; reported as rising gas prices send Republicans into midterm panic<\/strong><\/a> (Raw Story)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/billmckibben.substack.com\/p\/surviving-on-trumps-dangerous-planet\"><b>Surviving on Trump&#8217;s Dangerous Planet: Yet another war, and yet another argument for an end to oil<\/b><\/a> (Bill McKibben, The Crucial Years)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>Central US sees more turbulent weather &#8211; even a blizzard:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guyonclimate.com\/2026\/03\/11\/extreme-temperature-diary-wednesday-march-11th-2026-main-topic-first-life-threatening-heat-wave-for-2026-during-winter-no-less\/\"><b>Extreme Temperature Diary- Wednesday March 11th, 2026\/Main Topic: First Life Threatening Heat Wave For 2026- During Winter No Less<\/b><\/a> (Guy Walton\/Guy on Climate)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/weather\/tornadoes\/millions-face-tornado-storm-warnings-homes-destroyed-midwest-rcna262681\"><b>Severe weather threat lingers for parts of U.S. after deadly tornadoes tear across Midwest <\/b><\/a> (NBC News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/local\/rain-snow-and-damaging-winds-coming-to-chicago-area-after-tornadoes-destroyed-homes\/3906907\/\"><b>Rain, snow and &#8216;damaging&#8217; winds coming to Chicago area after tornadoes destroyed homes <\/b><\/a> (NBC)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/weather\/topstories\/back-to-back-winter-storms-target-millions-across-midwest-new-england-with-blizzard-conditions-feet-of-snow\/ar-AA1Yqxzs\"><b>Back-to-back winter storms target millions across Midwest, New England with blizzard conditions, feet of snow<\/b><\/a> (MSN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>Potentially historic heat wave strikes Southwestern US:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/newsletters\/2026-03-11\/los-angeles-set-to-see-record-heat-with-temperatures-near-100f\"><b>Record Heat Set to Roast Los Angeles and the Southwest<\/b><\/a> (Bloomberg):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">The high temperatures will cut into California&#8217;s snowpack, raising the risk that drought will return.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tucson.com\/news\/local\/environment\/article_6cebab9e-aa7a-41d7-80c8-db26cb7e8789.html\"><b>Fire officials bracing for a wild wildfire season<\/b> <\/a> (Arizona Sonoran News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/colorado-lawmakers-us-forest-service-wildfire-mitigation\/\"><b>Colorado lawmakers call for U.S. Forest Service to &#8216;accelerate&#8217; wildfire mitigation projects amid historically poor snowpack<\/b><\/a> (Aspen Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>California&#8217;s snowpack melting rapidly:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-03-05\/satellite-photos-california-snowpack-early-meltdown\"><b>Satellite photos show California&#8217;s sudden snowpack meltdown: Now you see it, now you don&#8217;t<\/b><\/a> (LA Times)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/california-see-unprecedented-heat-wave-120000268.html?guccounter=1\"><b>California to see unprecedented heat wave in coming days<\/b><\/a> (SF Chronicle)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecooldown.com\/outdoors\/wildfire-risk-western-states-warm-winter\/\"><b>Experts issue warning as major US region braces for intense wildfire season: &#8216;Not that much time left for things to turn around&#8217;<\/b><\/a> (The Cool Down)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>Simultaneous heat waves and droughts are striking more frequently:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/news\/article\/heat-waves-that-spark-damaging-droughts-are-21959660.php\"><b>Heat waves that spark damaging droughts are happening more frequently, study finds<\/b><\/a> (AP):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Heat waves that lead to sudden and damaging drought are spreading across the globe at an accelerating rate, highlighting how climate change-fueled extremes can build dangerously off each other, a new study found.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><i>&#8216;GREEN NEWS EXTRA&#8217;<\/i> (Stuff we didn&#8217;t have time for in today&#8217;s audio report)&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>For a comprehensive roundup of daily environmental news you can trust, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sej.org\/headlines\/list\">Society of Environmental Journalists&#8217; Daily Headlines<\/a> page<\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/how-would-the-iran-crisis-play-out-in-a-world-powered-by-renewables-not-fossil-fuels-277537\"><b>How would the Iran crisis play out in a world powered by renewables not fossil fuels?<\/b><\/a> (The Conversation)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carbonbrief.org\/qa-what-does-the-iran-war-mean-for-the-energy-transition-and-climate-action\/\"><b>Q&#038;A: What does the Iran war mean for the energy transition and climate action?<\/b><\/a> (Carbon Brief)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/interactive.carbonbrief.org\/crops-extreme-weather\/index.html\"><b>Mapped: How extreme weather is destroying crops around the world<\/b><\/a> (Carbon Brief)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/space\/fcc-huge-mirror-satellite\"><b>FCC deciding whether to allow startup to launch huge mirror satellite to blast sunlight on cities at nighttime<\/b><\/a> (Futurism)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eenews.net\/articles\/air-pollution-spikes-as-trump-doubles-down-on-coal-power\/\"><b>Air pollution spikes as Trump doubles down on coal power<\/b><\/a> (E&#038;E News)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcn.org\/articles\/trumps-blm-is-going-all-in-on-resource-extraction\/\"><b>Trump&#8217;s BLM is going all-in on resource extraction <\/b><\/a> (High Country News)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/03\/09\/us\/trump-california-oil-pipeline.html?smid=tw-share\"><strong>Justice Dept. says Trump can overrule California and approve oil pipeline<\/strong><\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/yes-climate-how-150454086\"><b>Yes, Climate Still Matters. 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