Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
Sharon Astyk: How fast is global warming happening?
The climate peril that insurers see
Banks urge US to adopt emissions trading
World leaders press US to act on climate change
Diplomats accuse Bush of attempting to derail UN climate conference
Snapshot from the EIA Monthly Review
Forecasts and EIA oil production numbers
Canada energy round-up
Tidbits from the WEC report
Pope to make climate action a moral obligation
New Zealand to introduce a GHG trading scheme
Bill McKibben: To deal with climate change, the first step is to do the numbers
Nevada’s Sen. Reid cites other states that are turning away from coal
The 40-million-tonne challenge: Campbell’s about to sign us all up
Critique: Greenspan on energy and climate change
Starting now, the Chinese government will support going into CTL projects full throttle, country-wide. It must do so to reduce oil import dependency and give itself a source of fuel oil or feedstock for products we manufacture everyday.
Shell exec: Coherent energy policy needed
Oil industry flares $40 billion a year in gas
Chevron offers online energy game
Grim outlook for poor countries in climate report
Judge denies California’s bid for damages from carmakers
Australian Age urges Contraction and Convergence (C&C) after APEC
Interview with Sir John Houghton (IPCC 1988-2002) on climate policy
UK green policies: how the Lib Dems compare
Labour starts renewable energy drive to win back climate initiative
Interview: Top Iraq oilman Thamir Ghadhban
The vision of Venezuela’s National Oil Company
Energy CEOs call for Canadian national policy
Coal industry asks Washington for handouts
The fuel merchants of Zimbabwe (smuggling)
From the peak oil perspective, the major flaw in Virginia’s new energy plan is the timing which speaks of goals in decades when the real problems may be months away.
Irish energy minister says oil rationing “common sense”
Oil to reach $100 a barrel ‘next year’
ASPO conference – first morning
Australian journalist on politics & PO
Elite learn about energy realities
Movie review: Energy Crossroads
An executive summary of weekly news from a peak oil perspective, featuring:
– Production and Prices
– Recession
– Mexico
– In the Congress
– Energy Briefs
