Energy industry – Nov 16
Environmentalists win big EPA ruling on coal emissions
Does natural-gas drilling endanger water supplies?
Limited feasibility of Carbon Capture and Storage systems will mean more nuclear electric power
Coal
Prices & supplies – Nov 14
U.S. 2008 oil demand to drop most since 1980: EIA
Dirty coal to remain world’s top power source: IEA
Study Points to Major Source of Natural Gas in Alaska
United States – Nov 14
A closer look at Obama’s energy plan
U.S. military worries about climate change
A Freeze on New U.S. Coal Plants?
Europe – Nov 14
EU unveils plan to weaken Russian grip on gas supply
EU Considers Energy Options as Winter Looms
Fossil fuels central to EU’s long-term energy security vision
Climate & environment – Nov 13
Obama will act quickly on climate change: adviser
Japan CO2 hits record
Under a Sooty Exterior, A Green China Emerges
Temperature set to rise by 6C, energy agency warns
Does Natural-Gas Drilling Endanger Water Supplies?
The energy industry in the Age of Obama – Nov 12
The downside of cap-and-trade
W.Va. Democrats explore green politics (coal)
Environmentalists look to Obama to limit drilling
Obama expected to tighten coal regulations
Taking On King Coal
Should Big Oil give up tax breaks — or get cuts?
United States – Nov 4
Sacrifice theme returns to US politics
Kunstler: A nervous nation
Perpetrator of B.C. blast likely from area, police say
Obama might ‘bankrupt’ coal, but so would McCain
Postcard to the new U.S. Prez
A darker future for us
Coal – Nov 3
Biggest energy winner under Obama may be ‘cleaner’ coal
Time to bury the ‘clean coal’ myth
Australian farmers fight coalmine
No more Mr and Ms Niceguy – Oct 27
The Rainbow Warriors from the Women’s Institute
Genteel custodian of grand houses turns eco-warrior to save green spaces
Waste watchers: Save cash and the environment
Dirty Fuels – Oct 22
Speak Now Against Bush’s Great Coal Giveaway
Government report criticizes U.S. plans for carbon dioxide burial
Excerpt: ‘Tar Sands’
United Kingdom – Oct 20
UK wind farm plans on brink of failure
Shell pulls out of its last UK wind farm project
Miliband’s blueprint for greener homes
Federal energy incentives have chiefly benefited oil, natural gas industries; nuclear, renewables lag
Public interest in the role of federal incentives in shaping today’s energy marketplace and future energy options has risen sharply. That interest has met with frustration in some quarters and half-truths in others because of the difficulty in developing a complete picture of the incentives that influence today’s energy options. The difficulty arises from the many forms of incentives, the variety of ways in which they are funded, managed, and monitored, and changes in the agencies responsible for administering them.
