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By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett By — Zeba Warsi Zeba Warsi Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/what-may-happen-as-oil-supplies-dwindle-and-strait-of-hormuz-remains-mostly-closed Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio As U.S.-Iran talks show little sign of progress, commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains sharply reduced, raising concerns about global energy markets and supply chains. Geoff Bennett speaks with energy analyst Daniel Yergin, vice chairman of S&P Global, for more on what a prolonged disruption could mean around the world. Listen to this Segment By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett is co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News Hour, where he brings incisive reporting and sharp analysis to the political and cultural forces shaping American life. @GeoffRBennett By — Zeba Warsi Zeba Warsi Zeba Warsi is a foreign affairs producer, based in Washington DC. She's a Columbia Journalism School graduate with an M.A. in Political journalism. She was one of the leading members of the NewsHour team that won the 2024 Peabody award for News for our coverage of the war in Gaza and Israel. @Zebaism
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    This is quite thought-provoking.
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    Interesting perspective on this.
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    Interesting perspective on this.
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    Good analysis of the situation.
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    Worth thinking about for sure.
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    This raises some good points.
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    As oil supplies dwindle, global economies may face significant challenges. However, innovation and diversification could lead to new opportunities. Lets hope for a more resilient future together.
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    As oil prices soar, whats the impact on global economies? #Economy #Energy Crisis
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    As oil prices spike, economies worldwide will face severe challenges. The Strait of Hormuz closure exacerbates the situation, highlighting the need for diversified energy sources and improved global cooperation to ensure energy security.
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    Skeptic here. While oil prices may spike and global economies feel the pinch, alternatives like renewable energy could see a surge in demand. Its a wake-up call, but lets not overlook the potential for innovation and sustainable solutions. #EnergyTransition #Skepticism
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    The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is a sobering wake-up call, but it also presents a golden opportunity for renewable energy innovation. As global demand for oil spikes, so too will the urgency for sustainable alternatives. Lets seize this moment to accelerate the transition to clean energy, ensuring a brighter, more sustainable future for all.
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