Electricity Archives

Renewables & efficiency – Nov 14

December 15, 2020November 14, 2008 by Staff

‘Kilowatt Ours’ explores energy conservation on PBS
Report Says Sun and Wind Power Could Threaten Nation’s Electrical Grid
Swiss adventurer demands more green action

ODAC Newsletter – Nov 14

December 15, 2020November 14, 2008 by Staff

A digest of news and commentary from a UK peak oil perspective

Climate & environment – Nov 13

December 15, 2020November 13, 2008 by Staff

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?

Transport – Nov 12

December 15, 2020November 12, 2008 by Staff

Bolivia holds key to electric car future
Obama Asks Bush to Back Rescue of Automakers
California’s car tax may be on the road again
Invest in Australian toll roads? No thanks!

United States – Nov 10

December 15, 2020November 10, 2008 by Staff

Internet revolution that elected Obama could save Earth: Gore
Obama likely to tackle energy early on
Al Gore group urges Obama to create U.S. power grid

ODAC Newsletter – Nov 7

December 15, 2020November 7, 2008 by Staff

A digest of news and commentary from a UK peak oil perspective

Deep Thought – Nov 7

December 15, 2020November 7, 2008 by Staff

David Suzuki: Renewable energy requires strength of will
Thinking Like an Ecosystem
Losing the edge?
Zero immigration and sustainable populations

It’s Obama!

December 15, 2020November 6, 2008 by Staff

Darley: Obama will need energy realism, not more economic alchemy
McKibben: President Obama’s big climate challenge
Obama victory signals rebirth of US environmental policy
Under Obama, dark days seen ahead for fossil fuels
One-way bet for solar, wind power
Barack Obama: the view from Iran

Michigan hosts state-focused peak oil conference

December 15, 2020November 6, 2008 by Aaron Wissner

Michigan’s third peak oil conference of 2008 focuses on the specific challenges and solutions for Michigan and features 45 speakers including Richard Heinberg, Albert Bates, Michael Brownlee, Ellen Hodgeson Brown, Richard Gilbert, Stephanie Mills, Kurt Cobb, and Aaron Wissner. The event is schedule for the November 14 weekend.