Climate – June 29
2007 seen as second warmest year
Extreme weather wakes US up to climate change
RealClimate: A saturated gassy argument
Come on, gang, let’s save the world!
Staff
Peak oil – June 29
BP economist: World’s oil is plentiful
Peak oil theorists gush obfuscation!
Unrest grows amid gas rationing in Iran
Canada energy round-up
Big Gav’s energy news from Australia
North America – June 29
Dems’ plan on energy tilts (pale) green
California no longer leading on wind energy
Conservative think-tank calls for walloping carbon fee
The bullseye diet
Instead of a 100-mile diet, think of a bulls eye model, which emphasizes bringing as much of your diet as possible home to your local area.
Media
Newsreader’s anger over Paris story (rips it up on camera)
The Murdoch Factor
Wall St Journal staff stay away in protest against Murdoch takeover plans
Solutions & sustainability – June 28
The 12 steps of Transition – the movie(s)
Soil: The secret solution to global warming
Terra Preta- agricultural miracle from the past?
10 Steps to a slow home
Germany mulling program to boost energy efficiency
Coal – June 28
Peak coal: Depletion reflected in prices
TOD on coal supply
Congress wants U.S. coal industry destroyed: exec
Politics – June 28
This is your brain on politics
Gore faces public clamour to run
Tory environmentalist Zac Goldsmith
United States – June 28
Friedman on energy bill: This baby is just plain ugly, folks
How to ease New England’s energy crisis
Power line aimed At Maryland – nation’s biggest
Agriculture – June 28
Climate threatens N. Africa food supply
Rains hit W.Europe wheat, drought the East
Climate and energy threats to European ag
Farmers sue for right to grow hemp
Food – June 28
Sainsbury’s giant carrot washer, and the rejected royal roots
Kingsolver: No bananas, but lots of tomatoes
Battling the “ick” factor in Seattle
The Nation gets real about food
Peak oil – June 28
Review: Escape From Suburbia
Life after oil is coming… will Alberta be ready?
Finding needles in a haystack: Predicting future oil discoveries based on historical dynamics
Ireland stuck at crossroads … without fuel
ASPO-6 conference in Cork Sept 17-18
