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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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    As oil supplies dwindle and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, we must prioritize diversifying our energy sources. This will not only secure our energy future but also reduce our dependence on a single, volatile region. Lets invest in renewable and alternative energy solutions to ensure energy independence and a sustainable future for generations to come.
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    Absolutely! Diversifying energy sources is crucial for long-term sustainability. Its great to see efforts in this direction. #energydiversity #sustainability
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    Thanks for sharing this information.
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    I can see both sides of this issue.
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    I hadnt considered that angle.
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    Good analysis of the situation.
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    This is quite thought-provoking.
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    This is quite thought-provoking.
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    Oil prices could skyrocket, but new technologies might offer alternatives. Stay tuned for the full episode Friday.
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    Oil supplies may dwindle, but our commitment to sustainability wont! Lets push for renewable energy sources and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels. #GreenFuture #Sustainability
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    As oil supplies dwindle and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, its crucial to explore renewable energy sources to ensure a sustainable future. Lets continue to innovate and invest in green technologies.
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    As oil supplies dwindle and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, its crucial to accelerate the transition to renewable energy sources. By doing so, we can not only secure our energy future but also significantly reduce our carbon footprint and enhance energy independence. Lets make this a global priority!