Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
During the Second World War (1939-1945) the British government introduced food rationing to make sure that everyone received their fair share of the limited food which was available.
A 51-year-old state law requires cities to use the least expensive energy source for a commodity.
Mike Ruppert’s critical report from the 2004 Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas conference.
The only way to meet international poverty targets is by a massive switch to renewable energy, such as solar power, a UK think-tank says.
Encouraging travellers to switch from cars and airlines to inter-city trains brings no benefits for the environment, new research has concluded.
Although gas prices are on the rise Americans still love their big cars.
Eight British military personnel were today arrested by Iran after it discovered three naval vessels in its territorial waters, according to reports.
For years the superpower politics of the cold war blocked efforts to end global poverty. Today it is the hot war of energy economics and global warming that present an impossible obstacle. They also threaten something far worse – a great reversal of human progress.
Shell Oil Co. plans to put the brakes on production at its Bakersfield refinery in July and August, potentially shorting California’s fuel supplies during the summertime driving season, according to internal Shell documents.
A number of troubling questions have begun to surface about the events surrounding Mr Johnson’s grotesque killing last Friday.
The World Bank’s drive to promote fossil fuel-generated power for 1,6-billion people lacking electricity will drive developing countries deeper into debt, a report by a development think tank claims on Monday.
In this vast, burned continent, where the sun shines seven out of 10 days and anticyclones pump wind steadily out to sea in winter and on to shore in summer, Australians sate their rapacious hunger for energy by digging underground and fouling the air.
