Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
Britain must use less oil, says UK Chancellor Brown / Petrol price protest blockades from Wednesday in UK? / The New Prize: Alternative Fuels / Demand for Fuel Seems to Be Falling / Interview with Schlumberger CEO Andrew Gould
Researchers debate whether hurricanes are stronger /
Katrina fuels global warming storm /
Global catastrophes set to increase unless we change NOW /
‘York could be UK’s New Orleans’ /
Global warming called insurance peril /
Ceres on Katrina, insurance, and weather-related risk /
Global warming could hit Indian agriculture /
WWF: The environment matters
China: Let a hundred reactors bloom /
CNOOC Chief Economist Predicts $90 Oil /
Nicaragua Rations Energy /
Oil release may not cut petrol prices /
UK fuel protesters threaten to mount refinery blockade /
CIBC World Markets predicts $100 oil within years /
Germany`s energy future enters campaign /
Russia and oil: too much money?
Katrina – the real economic danger is natural gas and the port /
Another storm would devastate US energy: analysts /
U.S. machine not well-oiled /
Energy policy: emphasize conservation, alternative fuels /
Shell game at gas stations pays big /
U.S. sued over appliance energy standards /
Oil prices increase plastics recycling market /
Investing in the energy sector after Hurricane Katrina /
Republicans eye expanding U.S. offshore drilling /
Where do gas prices go next?
New Zealand leaders’ debate mentions peak oil /
Oil peak and shock: the bigger story behind Katrina /
There’s no more ‘easy oil’ /
The Peak-Oil crisis: the storms of August /
IEA chief sets the pace on energy conservation /
None so blind as those that won’t see (intellectuals and PO)
The War Garden Victorious /
Be a patriot — get your hands dirty /
Scaring ourselves into crouching inactivity /
John Jeavons discusses sustainable agriculture /
Amory Lovins: More profit with less carbon /
Interview with Graham Hill of Treehugger /
New Federal hybrid incentives under the microscope /
Backpack harnesses hiker’s energy
“Please God, Just Give Me One More Oil Boom. I Promise Not to Blow It Next Time.” This was a bumper sticker prayer pasted on the rear end of many a vehicle in America’s oil patch back in the 1980s.
(A history of recent oil booms and busts)
Simmons, Pickens, Lynch, together in the NYT / CNBC expert says “The Simmons Argument is Right…” / Good and bad news at the dawn of petrocollapse / Rembrandt Koppelaar’s Oil Peak
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
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
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
UK Gas resources are in a precarious state, with output falling faster than either the Department of Trade or the UK Offshore Operators Association had anticipated, according to a leading Scottish energy economist.
