Transport and cities – Jan 11

Cities most innovative in global warming fight
World at urban crossroads, warns report
Worldwatch’s Sheehan calls for federal action on efficiency and transportation
Worldwatch: our urban future

Peak oil – Jan 11

Headlines, yes we have headlines
Peak Moment Television

U.S. Green Pres. candidate on PO in N. Calif.
Joy ride to global collapse
(reflections on Kunstler)

Climate and oceans – Jan 11

Shifts in weather patterns over Indian and Pacific Oceans disrupt El Nino
EU: Climate to transform the face of the continent
Warming climate may prove costly for Washington state
Ground rules for saving the oceans

Thinking about peak oil – Jan 10

TOD Review: The Upside of Down
Review: Post-Petroleum Survival Guide & Cookbook

Heinberg’s synthesis deserves an Oscar
10 steps for a transition town initiative
Photographer documents peak oil

Solutions & sustainability – Jan 10

Barren larder, heavy heart (local food)
Deconstructing dinner: conference highlights
Do vehicles really protect children?
A world without waste?
Finding the green in building renovation
Peak Moment covers PO solutions

Climate – Jan 10

U.S. agency [finally] affirms human influence on climate
2006 is hottest year on record in U.S.

Professor Sir David King on climate change
Do carbon offsets live up to their promise?
California’s bold move on global warming

Review: Mark Jaccard’s Sustainable Fossil Fuels

His “endurance” criterion is flawed in that it focuses on endurance of the energy system, not ecosystems. “…clean energy – whether relying on fossil fuels or some other option – does not ensure a sustainable human presence on earth…”

Transport – Jan 9

Carry on flying, says Blair – science will save the planet
Monbiot: open letter to the prime minister
Cities rediscover allure of streetcars