Sustainability and Solutions Headlines – 8 September, 2005

Sustainability articles in Sept/Oct issue of Hopedance / If a gas-buying panic sets in, we should recall the plan from McCall / A teachable moment has arrived / Tall grasses set to power Europe / Call for Government to impose petrol price cap

Politics and Economics Headlines – 8 September, 2005

India’s Left threatens protest on oil price hike / India and Indonesia react to oil price rises / Eurozone ‘at risk from oil shock’ / US warns China on Iran oil / Is Castro Still Relevant? / Organisers of the UK’s fuel blockade in 2000 warn will act again if tax not cut / The story of a hurricane / Amnesty Accuses Oil Firms of Overriding Human Rights / India’s appetite for energy / US Senate wobbles on gas prices (2) / US economy takes hit / $3.41 / Australia’s retail petrol discount war intensifies

Peak Oil Headlines – 8 September, 2005

Klare – Katrina and the Coming World Oil Crunch / Oil Production Outlook 2005-2040 / Umbra on why we shouldn’t waste energy / A Peek Beyond the Peak: Heinberg in Venice Ca. / Peak Oil: The High Water Mark of the Culture of Consumption / Freak oil theory

Politics and Economics Headlines – 7 September, 2005

Record Oil Company Profits and High Gas Prices: A Connection? / Katrina’s perfect storm for oil companies / Petrol rationing in Iraq / The search for solutions to Africa’s energy problem / Canadians favour nationalizing gas / EU says high oil prices and nuclear power to stay / Oil and troubled waters / Katrina and the Gas Pump / Oil revenues not helping poor in Chad / Jordans fuel subsidies turn budget surplus into deficit / Chavez warns of $200 oil if invaded / China mulls raising renewable energy commitment; farmers steal oil in plastic bags / Report – Government Intervention in Stock Market

Peak Oil Headlines – 7 September, 2005

The Giant Sucking Sound / 4%, 11%, Who the Hell Cares? / In the Background / Global warming hits New Orleans / The End of Oil / Peak oil, Business As Usual, and Katrina / The Silent Oil Crisis

Environment Headlines – 7 September, 2005

New Orleans: The toxic timebomb / German conservative links Katrina to U.S. CO2 policy / Vegetation growth may quickly raise Arctic temperatures / Climate food crisis ‘to deepen’

Peak Oil Headlines – 6 September, 2005

Weathering the oil storm / GPM interviews Ronald Cooke on US energy policy / ‘You mean we don’t have to pay CERA-Yergin $2500 for 33 pages?’ / The First Disruption / From a future history / Endless Saudi oil: miracle or mirage? / Kunstler – Connect the Dots / ‘Katrina’s aftermath only hints at what will happen when demand for crude outstrips supply’ / NZ When Petrol Hits $2 a Litre / Bainerman on Abiotic oil

Politics and Economics Headlines – 6 September, 2005

Cost of warm, stocked house surges / IEA head says US gasoline crisis could spread worldwide / Oil Firms Turn Katrina Into Profits, Clinton Says
/ U.S. drivers won’t cut back on gas / Venezuela to Sell U.S. More Fuel Because of Storm / In boat haven, soaring fuel costs bring subtle changes / Beyond Petroleum / Myths about America / Tanzanian plastic industry hit by soaring oil prices