the world set a record for coal consumption in 2022 and looks set to do so again this year.
https://wattsupwiththat.com/2023/06/04/coal-developing-nations-and-the-streisand-effect/
Ed McQuarrie talks the REAL History of Stocks and Bond performance.
https://www.morningstar.com/funds/vanguard-wellesley-income-is-top-choice
Could be a great fund to start with starting in retirement and cash. Or use Vanguard Wellington and cash if you want to be more aggresive
https://www.morningstar.com/economy/what-weve-learned-150-years-stock-market-crashes
Take a look at this what has happend in past in stock market