Peak Oil – Feb 1
Any Painless Way To Fill The Oil Supply Gap?
Liberal markets create an addiction to gas
The Rapid Collapse of Cantarell by the Numbers
How can Oil plan at all?
Goldseek interview Kunstler
Global warming obstructionism
Word from participants who shall remain nameless is that China has taken the lead in global warming obstructionism in 2007.
Transport – Feb 1
Boeing defends on 787 Dreamliner doubts
Sydney tunnel a $60m Super black hole
Toll Road Giant Buys Newspapers to Silence Critics
Top energy scientists agree, Bush wrong on alternative fuels
Senate Committee witnesses from three of America’s premier energy research institutions cast grave doubt on the feasibility of reaching President Bush’s State of the Union goal of manufacturing 35 billion gallons a year of alternative fuels by 2017. (Ed: A scoop? – other media outlets seem to have missed the story.)
Food Fight: peak oil and food security radio
100 Million Farmers: Sharon Astyk interview
Until you change the way money works, you change nothing: Richard Douthwaite
What will we eat as the oil runs out?
Peak oil and permaculture in Cuba
Biogas and ‘Dream Farms’
The Salvation of suburbia
Simmons says global oil supply has peaked
“I am firmly of the belief that over the course of the next year or two, this issue of peak oil will replace global warming as an issue”
In love with the lusty wind
Interview with wind energy expert Randall Tinkerman.
Water crisis? We’re giving the stuff away
VAST quantities of the state’s most precious resource — pure drinking water — will be siphoned off by a bottled water manufacturer with links to soft drink giant Coca-Cola Amatil, which will pay a paltry $2.40 per million litres for the privilege.
The best method of carbon sequestration
Given the uncertainties, the costs and the alternatives available to us–conservation, efficiency, wind and solar–does it make sense to build a hugely expensive sequestration infrastructure that will essentially be a giant subsidy for the coal industry?
10 First Steps for a Transition Town Initiative
How to inspire and co-ordinate local engagement in peak oil and relocalisation planning.
Technological Triage
As peak oil and other aspects of the predicament of industrial society begin pushing it down the slope toward catabolic collapse, sorting out what can be saved from what must be jettisoned will become a crucial task. Thinking about the options now could give us a head start.
Transport – Jan 30
Parking hike for high polluters
Paris to roll out free bicycles
NYT: A faith-based fuel initiative
