England swings – June 6
Transition Culture moving ahead in UK
London goes carbon crazy
Free electricity monitor
Blair: I can persuade Bush on climate change
Staff
Peak oil – June 6
Chris Skrebowski on spare global petroleum capacity
Cyclone Gonu Thread 3
ODAC News
Dysfunction – June 6
CIA Factbook: China has best current account balances; U.S. the worst
Helium: a vanishing commodity
Australian Farmers say government laws are illegal in land clearing
Nature-deficit disorder
Corn-based ethanol: Is this a solution?
Analysis of corn-based ethanol, with some surprising answers.
The peak oil crisis: Twin problems
Although very high U.S. gasoline prices should, in theory, allow us to outbid others for cargos of gasoline, there are many possibilities for disruptions to gasoline imports before the summer is over. Any piece of bad news is likely to lead to higher prices very quickly.
The blogs are alive – June 6
The present is pregnant with the future
Consumerism is dead- long live self-sufficiency!
Movie review: What a Way to Go (Life at the End of Empire)
Recreating “An Inconvenient Truth”s Manhattan flooding in Google Earth
Solutions & sustainability – June 5
Transition Conference in UK: “feels historic”
What you can do about Peak Oil
Citizen media
The future of philanthropy: Innovation, networks, thought leaders and the fringe
Transport – June 5
Sierra Club- eco-trips and global warming
Airlines told to eliminate emissions at conference
What’s the point of hydrogen-powered cars if there’s no fuel for them?
Peak oil – June 5
Thousands flee as cyclone closes on Persian Gulf
TOD covers Cyclone Gonu (Day 2)
Inconvenient truths for financial planners
Aleklett: Severe climate change unlikely before we run out of fossil fuel
Energy producers – June 5
In brave new world of oil producers, “partnerships” is the key word
African oil dreams
Turkish minister vows to implement gas project bypassing Russia
U.S. – June 5
Fate of U.S. economy in Saudi hands
Iran: Another puzzle piece
Trouble at the pump for the Pentagon
Army energy security considerations
Dems energy-policy plans worry oil and gas industry
Dems drafting bill that could derail California warming law
Energy industry – June 5
TOD on gasoline prices- Immediate causes
Energy execs see oil in $60-80 range for 5 yrs
Riled by the cost of gas? Just wait for the royalty review report
GAO: U.S. gives oil firms good deals
