United States – August 21
Oil’s Washington juggernaut
Pump primed for fall fight on energy
Is T. Boone Pickens right?
There will be Boone
Oil’s Washington juggernaut
Pump primed for fall fight on energy
Is T. Boone Pickens right?
There will be Boone
A mid-week update on peak oil, including:
– Prices and consumption
– Georgia and the BTC pipeline
Anti-regulation aide to Cheney is up for energy post
Why oil prices continue to fluctuate
Petrol pump pilgrims keep faith
Renewed push for uranium mining in West
House of Lords suggests lifting VAT from cost of repairing electrical goods
Plan for anaerobic digesters in every town to recycle leftovers
Revealed: the massive scale of UK’s water consumption
American Conservative on peak oil: Mayberry, not Mad Max
A failure to prepare for the what should have been expected
How to burn the speculators
Unraveling the unraveling
Oman turns to coal for power
Carbon sequestration frustration
Oil shale stuck between rock and wild place
The end of cheap clothes is near
Dressing Locally
Waste management
An executive summary of weekly news from a US peak oil perspective, featuring:
– Production and Prices
– Oil from the Caspian
– Chinese Demand
– Briefs
Bumps on the road to a greener city
San Francisco peak oil town hall meeting: What’s happening with oil? (audio)
Fred’s footprint: the best solution to climate change
Message to mainstream America: our American way of life—300+ million people enjoying historically unprecedented living standards—has been enabled by our increasingly dysfunctional ecological and economic behavior over the past 200 years. Our existing way of life is therefore unsustainable; in fact, America is facing imminent societal collapse.
Survey of the ecological and economic resources critical to the perpetuation of our American way of life.
Peak oil is coming, and we’re unready
Geoscientist: Peak Oil Now? If so, Oil Prices Not Likely to Decline–Ever
Waking up to the threat of ‘peak oil’
Oilwatch Monthly – August 2008