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Political & economics – Nov 26

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0il security emerges as issue in US political debate /
Cuban electricity rates soar /
Scientific American: Bush-style conservation is not enough /
Winter, high oil costs cause global chills

Peak oil – Nov 26

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US grapples with ‘the age of energy insecurity’ /
Bodman asks Natl Petroleum Council:
Can oil production satisfy rising demand? /
Achieving energy freedom for Washington state/
Move past era of oil, experts say /
Speculation surrounds oil peak /
“Real Oil Crisis” on Australian television /
Andrew McNamara talks about peak oil /
Happy (belated) Peak Oil Day!

Environment – Nov 25

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Record warm October for globe / Northern Hemisphere temperatures up 1.5 F.degrees in 150 years / Alberta will ignore Kyoto guidelines / EU presses U.S. on gas emissions, global warming / Green Gauge Report: Bad news / Invest green / Energy boom alarms Russian Greens

Politics and economics – Nov 25

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Impact of oil prices on the Mauritian economy / UK gas crisis: Anyone for long-term thinking? / Big Oil and Cheney – did they talk dirty? / Higher energy costs a wildcard for retailers / Warning sounded on oil sands / Renewable energy may bring economic boom

Peak Oil – Nov 25

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CafePress: The ‘End of Suburbia’ of radio? / L.A. transportation conference (Dec.1) seeks to cut oil use / Milk and Oil / Tar sands, Suncor and peak oil / Prepare today for future Thanksgivings / Deffeyes at CalTech Dec. 1

Politics and economics – Nov 24

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UK Ministers – Lights will stay on this winter / Britain pays high price for dream of free energy market / Putin promises Japan pipeline to Pacific coast / Blue Stream gas pipeline links Turkey and Russia / Citgo oil for US poor (4) / Prices up (2) / In suburbs, mansions are only getting bigger / ‘The War Against the Car’ / Senators are blowing smoke on gas / Oil thirst boosts global tensions

Peak Oil – Nov 24

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‘Campbell’s depletion is well known to US officials’ / U.S. racing the clock to find alternate fuels / Solutions – a First Cut / Sustainable Fossil Fuels

Other Energy – Nov 23

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U.S. Backs Squeezing Oil From a Stone / Biodiesel Sparks Interest in Maryland Soybeans / Alternative energy sources potentially rich in jobs / How I tried to stop worrying and love nuclear power

Peak Oil – Nov 23

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Simmons and Udall: Time to discard fifty years of energy myths / How much will you pay for fuel? / Peak Oil resolution in U.S. House of Representaives / No technological fix for falling oil stocks / Aleklett on ABC / Yergin says the end is not near