Jamie Smyth
jamiesmythft.bsky.social
Jamie Smyth
@jamiesmythft.bsky.social
US energy editor Financial Times based in NYC - after reporting stints in Sydney, Dublin and Brussels.
With an amazing graphic that explains how sodium-cooled fast reactors work @on.ft.com/4ovgxuv @financialtimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Inside a sodium-cooled fast reactor
October 22, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Oil CEOs met Big Tech and policymakers in Washington on Monday to discuss concerns that energy shortages could cause the US to lose the AI race with China @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/45mT2NZ
June 17, 2025 at 12:11 PM
CBS News has called it for the Liberals in Canada: Mark Carney appears on course to be the next PM, benefiting from Trump’s 51st state rhetoric
April 29, 2025 at 2:19 AM
I foolishly bought this German cookie in my local cafe in New Jersey- $8.99 (and that’s before tariffs)
April 4, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Since Dakota Access, 19 states have criminalized protests near pipelines

Now, Greenpeace's US future hangs in the balance as a ND jury weighs a case that could bankrupt the org

How Big Oil is using judicial + legal systems to chill dissent w/ @financialtimes.com Amanda Chu

on.ft.com/4kZ5etq
March 18, 2025 at 12:52 PM
East Belfast
December 4, 2024 at 12:26 AM
The Cathedral Quarter … an entertainment district in Belfast city centre
December 4, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Frederick Douglass- for a while Belfast was one of the most progressive cities in Ireland or Britain enthused by Thomas Paine’s Rights of Man
December 4, 2024 at 12:21 AM
Paramilitary mural, Newtownards Road, Belfast
December 4, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Titanic Yardmen 401, commemorating the workers at Harland & Wolff shipyards in Belfast
December 4, 2024 at 12:16 AM
Luminaries and Legends mural in east Belfast, Northern Ireland
December 4, 2024 at 12:06 AM
Reconciliation at Stormont, parliament buildings in Belfast, Northern Ireland
December 4, 2024 at 12:02 AM
Australia’s richest woman wins vote for controversial Canadian coal mine that regulator said was "not in the public interest", amid claims over fossil fuel influence @IlyaGridneff on.ft.com/4fH0NAw
November 26, 2024 at 10:04 PM