Climate – Oct 16
Hurricane fears cost homeowners coverage
Drought-stricken South facing tough choices
Climate scientists paint grim coastal picture
Staff
Renewables – Oct 16
A carbon-negative fuel (gasification and terra preta)
High hopes for renewable power from Earth’s depths
Lovins: Global warming and peak oil are irrelevant (efficiency)
Waste – Oct 16
Britain’s trillion-page mountain stacks up
Plastics recycling industry needs more feedstock
Appliances on ‘sleep’ mode still suck power
American malaise – Oct 16
Kunstler: The casino syndrome
Why money doesn’t buy happiness
Why are Americans so fearful?
Energy policy – Oct 16
Britain to claim more than 1m sq km of Antarctica
Vaitheeswaran: An energy call to arms
Brookings’ Sandalow: plan to end U.S. oil addiction
Peak oil – Oct 16
Countdown to $100 oil – $85, $86, $87, $88…
Facing the looming energy crisis
New findings on peak oil timing and impacts to be presented at Houston Conference
Home-grown demand driving OPEC growth
Solutions & sustainability – Oct 15
Popular Mechanics on appropriate technology
Change the message to save the planet
What a way to go – wake-up call
The environmental movement in the Global South
Peak oil – Oct 15
Peak minerals
New presentations by Matt Simmons
Heinberg: Upside to rising price of the black stuff
New doomer cult classic What a Way to Go
Peak oil and global warming: most serious threats to Progressive ideals
Will ‘ASPO Effect’ send oil prices higher?
Energy and environment round-up
ODAC News
Energy industry – Oct 15
Why does Colorado subsidize the world’s most profitable industry?
Casualty of high oil prices: oil firms
Former Shell executive accuses oil firms of ‘hypocrisy’ over human rights
Trillions needed to meet global oil and gas demand
Climate – Oct 15
CO2 equivalents – misconceptions
IPCC chair: Climate change threatens the fight to end poverty
BC Premier’s fight for the planet unveiled
Peace may erode as the world warms
United States – Oct 15
US energy secy: Oil supply unable to keep up with demand
Where the ’08 contenders stand on global warming
Rep. Jay Inslee on energy, climate, new book
Energy policy – Oct 15
Fill ‘er up- but with what? (review of Zoom)
Jamais Cascio: Solving the climate crisis
Black to the future: cheap, plentiful and planet-friendly coal
