Globalization – July 23
Indian firms hit as China plants shut
Shipping: The greening of the ocean waves
Will soaring transport costs reverse globalization?
Day: July 23, 2008
United Kingdom – July 23
BAA invented ‘green’ jumbo to help win Heathrow case
Green Streets project reduces carbon footprint and energy bills
A recession will give ecological development a new life
Al Gore’s fantasy energy challenge
Gore is like Moses, who has gone to the mountaintop to receive God’s 11th commandment that thou shalt not burn fossil fuels. Unfortunately, our civilization was founded on the abundant energy fossil fuels offer. We can not simply undo that dependency in a decade as we near the top of a growth curve that was made possible by burning coal, oil and natural gas.
Europe – July 23
Rebuilding a Dutch tradition, one windmill at a time
Knobbly cucumbers could make a comeback
Solar power from Saharan sun could provide Europe’s electricity, says EU