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Brenda Shaffer

@profbshaffer

Prof. Brenda Shaffer specializes in intl energy, natural gas, Middle East, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Caspian energy, and East-Med. Passion-mountain gorillas

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Jason Brodsky (@jasonmbrodsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Iran’s capital Tehran could be weeks away from “day zero,” experts say — the day when taps run dry for large parts of the city — as the country suffers a severe water crisis. edition.cnn.com/2025/07/31/cli…

Jason Brodsky (@jasonmbrodsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"In Tehran, if we cannot manage and people do not cooperate in controlling consumption, there won't be any water in dams by September or October," Pezeshkian said on Thursday. reuters.com/sustainability…

U.S. Department of Energy (@energy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wind and solar require backup from peaker gas plants or batteries, which cost more than THREE TIMES as much as baseload power. Adding more variable resources to the grid can actually INCREASE price spikes and power shortages. A COMMON SENSE approach to America’s energy sector is

Ambassador Tom Barrack (@usambturkiye) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇸🇾 Heartfelt thanks to Qatar for fully funding a vital gas initiative for Syria. From Aug 2, Azerbaijan’s natural gas, delivered via Turkey, will power 800 MW, lighting up 5M homes. A profound step toward relief and stability at a critical moment. A bold demonstration by Qatar

Bachar EL-Halabi | بشار الحلبي (@bacharelhalabi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Update: US special envoy to #Syria Ambassador Tom Barrack today thanked #Qatar “for fully funding a vital gas initiative for Syria.” “From Aug 2, Azerbaijan’s natural gas, delivered via #Turkey, will power 800MW, lighting up 5M homes. A profound step toward relief and stability at a

Open Source Intel (@osint613) 's Twitter Profile Photo

THIS IS REAL 🔴 Iranians main water expert Mohsen Arbabian: U.S. and Israel are manipulating the weather by redirecting rain clouds away from Iran to deliberately trigger drought.

Jason Brodsky (@jasonmbrodsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An unknown attacker stabbed Alireza Mohammadi, the prosecutor of Rafsanjan in #Iran, at his private residence in Kerman on Thursday night, the judiciary news agency reported. iranwire.com/en/news/143687…

The Honest Broker (@rogerpielkejr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Carbon Brief review of the DOE CWG report has requested input from cited researchers but give them only two options for that input: FALSE and MISLEADING They do not want any input on claims that are: TRUE or ACCURATE This is about narrative not science

The Carbon Brief review of the DOE CWG report has requested input from cited researchers but give them only two options for that input: 
FALSE and MISLEADING

They do not want any input on claims that are: 
TRUE or ACCURATE

This is about narrative not science
Magatte Wade (@magattew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The environmental movement used to be about clean air and water. Now it’s about preventing poor countries from accessing reliable energy. When virtue signaling matters more than human welfare, the movement has lost its way.

Secretary Chris Wright (@secretarywright) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, the Energy Department initiated a transparent, open-minded, science-based dialogue around climate change and energy policy. America deserves facts, not fear.  wsj.com/opinion/the-ri…

Mikayil Jabbarov (@mikayiljabbarov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇦🇿🇹🇷🇸🇾 Today marks another important milestone in the economic development trajectory of #Azerbaijan. The inauguration of the #Türkiye–#Syria Natural Gas Pipeline—facilitating the export of Azerbaijani gas from Türkiye to Syria with the involvement of our international partners

🇦🇿🇹🇷🇸🇾 Today marks another important milestone in the economic development trajectory of #Azerbaijan.

The inauguration of the #Türkiye–#Syria Natural Gas Pipeline—facilitating the export of Azerbaijani gas from Türkiye to Syria with the involvement of our international partners
Voice of South Azerbaijan (@voiceofsaz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚡️#Iranian authorities have refused to issue a birth certificate to a baby in #Mughan due to the Turkic name Güntay. The family says the child was denied hospital care without ID. Activists call it part of a wider policy to suppress Azerbaijani identity. #SouthAzerbaija

⚡️#Iranian authorities have refused to issue a birth certificate to a baby in #Mughan due to the Turkic name Güntay.
The family says the child was denied hospital care without ID.
Activists call it part of a wider policy to suppress Azerbaijani identity.

#SouthAzerbaija
SOCAR (@socarofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2 avqust 2025-ci il tarixində Türkiyənin Kilis şəhərində Azərbaycan qazının Türkiyə ərazisindən Suriyaya nəqlinə başlanılması ilə bağlı tədbir keçirilib. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ 🔗 socar.az/az/post/azerba…

2 avqust 2025-ci il tarixində Türkiyənin Kilis şəhərində Azərbaycan qazının Türkiyə ərazisindən Suriyaya nəqlinə başlanılması ilə bağlı tədbir keçirilib.

⬇️⬇️⬇️

🔗 socar.az/az/post/azerba…
Levant24 (@levant_24_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Suwayda Electricity Company, in coordination with the Ministry of Energy, has launched extensive maintenance in rural areas to repair power networks damaged in recent events. Works include restoring water well lines, fixing electrical cells, and upgrading infrastructure to

The Suwayda Electricity Company, in coordination with the Ministry of Energy, has launched extensive maintenance in rural areas to repair power networks damaged in recent events. Works include restoring water well lines, fixing electrical cells, and upgrading infrastructure to
Iran International English (@iranintl_en) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nineteen of Iran’s major dams—crucial for drinking water and agriculture—are now operating at less than 20% capacity, according to the latest report by Iran’s Water Resources Management Company. Over 80% of these dams’ reservoirs are empty.

Secretary Chris Wright (@secretarywright) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you don't add reliable production of energy, then you're not adding to the capacity of the grid, you're just adding to the complexity and cost of the grid. This stops with this Administration.