We tried to shoot down ballistic missiles with drones and missed accidentally hit an oil refinery.

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The Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries and chemical plants are having a second order effect leading shortages and drastic price spikes for aromatic hydrocarbons like styrene and benzene. With the sales of styrene falling to the lowest in the last 5 years.

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I often wander around mentally on the cynicism / nihilism frontier. You can be cynical about corporate sustainability, green targets and clean power PPAs as greenwashing, but they're better than not having them.

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The one thing I've taken from the reaction of deaths of Dolly Parton and Patrick Stewart is how much love there is towards people who represent goodness, and how much meaning they bring to people's lives, shaping the idea of the world they want to live in, giving them ideals to strive for.

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It tells me people need and want moral reference points, that they provide a shared moral imagination, and that there's a greater appetite for goodness than our public discourse suggests.

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