Food & agriculture – Oct 30
Official UK study: organic really is better
Poor outlook for grain stokes fight over biofuels
Uganda ‘averts tragedy’ with reversal of decision to clear virgin forest for biofuel
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Solutions & sustainability – Oct 30
Don’t rush it. Dig in
Enviro-conscious apartment living: creating urban wildlife corridors
Bioneers to the rescue
Deep thought – Oct 30
Monbiot on The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Fat Man, the Population Bomb and the Green Revolution
Peak oil and famine
Greening the city – Oct 30
Remaking the built environment by 2030
Cities see benefits of going green
Inventing a sustainable Iowa City
Report takes aim at smog-causing speed bumps
Philly CarShare a success after 5 years
Renewables – Oct 30
Devotee of solar energy gets a shot at respect
WSJ rates the players in the environmental gold rush
Energy industries – Oct 30
Dark side of a boom town (Alberta tar sands)
The iconic and ironic rural electric co-op
Opposition takes on coal plants
Rise in heavy oil refining could boost demand for hydrogen
Oil prices – Oct 30
How a Fed rate cut raises oil prices
Please don’t blame us for $93 oil: OPEC
Daniel Yergin: Oil prices becoming decoupled
Mideast – Oct 30
World oil output struggling, say Arab experts
Middle East can leave oily old cycle in the past
Iran adapts to economic pressure
Building post carbon cities
A new book on meeting challenges of peak oil and global warming shows city leaders how to create their own plans to reduce local vulnerability to rising prices and volatile energy markets.
Waste – Oct 30
No place like home – for waste heat
Some ‘vampires’ prefer energy over blood
Britain’s ‘pay as you throw’ rubbish tax
New York City may join crackdown on plastic bags
United States – Oct 29
Last days of the petrodollar
Record oil prices and Washington’s desire for energy independence
Are oil prices at their highest?
Oil industry – Oct 29
“Golden age” of oil refining margins to end
Why BP is cutting back in Aberdeen as oil prices soar
China to build oil refinery in Costa Rica
New Zealand’s oil rush
