"Energy crunch" refers to a shortage or a sudden decrease in the availability or supply of energy resources like electricity, oil, or gas. It often leads to higher prices, rationing, or difficulties in meeting the energy needs of a population or industry.
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«energy»
«crunch»
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- Raw Spirulina Energy Crunch Bars Ingredients cup raw pumpkin seeds [pepitas] cup raw sunflower seeds 1 banana, mashed cup unsweetened shredded coconut 2 medjool dates, pitted tsp spirulina (pinterest.com)
- Roger Pielke Jr. posted, drawing attention to a Financial Times column on the Chinese energy crunch. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
- This article is of interest: Global energy crunch: How different parts of the world would react to a peak oil scenario (realclimate.org)
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