Peak Oil News Network – Nov 29
Monitoring news for the peak oil community:
The Bullroarer (Australia-NZ)
DrumBeat (U.S.)
Finance, Earth and Energy Roundups (Canada)
Oil Depletion Analysis Centre (UK)
Staff
Middle East – Nov 29
Saudi Arabia arrests 208 in antiterrorism sweep
Boom fuels new Saudi spending spree
Iraq’s uncertain oil and political prospects (by former minister of oil)
Oil producers – Nov 29
Petrodollars make Russia giddy
Caspian tales
Author of Untapped on African oil
10 oil producers most likely to shock the world
Brazil’s oil: new wealth or petro-populism?
Venezuelan sales of oil byproducts to the US down
National oil firms gain edge on Exxon
Transport – Nov 29
Are you driving yourself crazy?
A local approach to easing gridlock
An alternative to cars? Official laughs out loud
Family values – Nov 29
Ralph Nader: The lost art of family traditions
Removing our kids from the front lines of climate change
Young people reading a lot less
Climate policy – Nov 29
James Hansen on peak oil, coal and climate
Cities brace for global warming
Bernie Sanders: Global warming is reversible
10 years to fix climate: UN
World Bank should account for climate
Pew’s Diringer on upcoming talks in Bali
Climate – Nov 29
Scientific American special report: climate change
100 ways global warming will change your life
Rural Australians to pay price for climate change
NOAA: Drought hinders CO2 uptake
Peak oil – Nov 29
UK Mirror: Don’t be fuelled…
Analyst Petrie sees oil prices between $75, $85
Peak oil
campaigner kicked out of council meeting
al-Huseini transcript now available
Handy hints for post-petroleum
Computers and web – Nov 29
Plugging the Internet into clean power
Green computing is not an oxymoron
U.S. report warns of brownouts on overloaded Net
China – Nov 29
China’s green spending falls short
China still unable to wean off coal
Sarkozy to China: Grow in a clean way
Sarkozy calls on China to join global ‘New Deal’ on environment
United States – Nov 29
Negotiators close in on energy measure
Candidates offer different views on energy
How not to make an energy policy
In Texas, climate creeping onto agenda
The dollar – Nov 29
Economist: Gulf countries rethink currency pact with the dollar
Jerome a Paris: Concern-trolling the euro
Ecuador’s Correa pushing OPEC to switch to stronger currency
Facing up to the falling dollar
