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1970s energy crisis
Coverage of 1970s energy crisis in the Nexus archive.
- Countries adapt to Iran energy shock
US oil reserves are at their lowest since 2004 due to energy disruptions from the Iran war, but global adaptation is mitigating impacts. China's reduced oil imports have shielded the market, and a study shows the US is less affected than the 1970s energy crisis, aided by domestic production. Asia and Europe are accelerating renewable energy transitions amid reduced reliance on Gulf exports.