Solutions & sustainability – Apr 15
A manifesto for sustainability in design
PO/climate fiction: A Friend of the Earth
She used to get mad…now she’s getting even: Katharine Hamnett and ethical fashion
Citified suburbs becoming model for Bay Area
North America – Apr 15
What Cheney energy task force talked about
Global warming called U.S. security threat
Canada’s Dion: Put industry on a carbon diet
Peak oil – Apr 15
Peak oil and Senegal
Crude Awakening Tues on Sundance Channel
Oil production threat in Nigeria triggering a global meltdown?
Duelling books on peak oil: Strahan vs Clarke
Nate Hagens of The Oil Drum
Kunstler on Friedman: Blowing green smoke
Decline & fall of practically everything
Peak Oil – Apr 14
Jeremy Gilbert’s Comments on TOD Saudi Analysis
Peak oil: Get ready for it, says GAO
Soil Association starts nationwide meetings
When the lights go out
What GAO Peak Oil report?
An important piece of internationally significant news drops down through the crack
Peak oil – Apr 13
Skrebowski on the race against peak oil
Alternate Reality Game: Surviving a World Without Oil
About “World Without Oil”
Time to face reality of finite oil supply
Climate – Apr 13
Panel: US faces change as climate warms
Ozone hole leaks and other tales
BBC:
Climate change around the world
CSM: One-stopping shopping for global warming news
Food & agriculture – Apr 13
The self-sufficient gourmand (on 1/3 acre)
Urban farming thrives in Cuba
WorldChanging on apiculture
Consuming for good – Apr 13
Stephen Colbert vs. No Impact Man
Sharon Astyk: Production, consumption and Amish economics
Greener planet begins under the kitchen sink
British brides say “I do” to green weddings
E-waste win points way
Peak Soil: Why cellulosic ethanol, biofuels are unsustainable and a threat to America
Biofuels are not sustainable or renewable. Why would we destroy our topsoil, increase global warming, deplete and pollute groundwater, destroy fisheries, and use more energy than what’s gained to make ethanol?
(Detailed analysis)
Climate Change and Peak Oil: An Integrated Policy Response for Australia
Integrated policy responses are required for the twin challenges of Peak Oil and Climate Change. Former oil, gas and coal industry executive Ian Dunlop here introduces a plan built around Contraction & Convergence and Tradeable Energy Quotas.
Transport – Apr 12
Schwarzenegger to Michigan: Get off your butt
Cautious approval for plan to end private ownership of rail in Scotland
Air travel poses major threat to biodiversity, say scientists
NY Auto Show – ‘Green Cars’
Passenger trains returning to S. Montana?
Transport surging, damaging climate
