U.S. energy policy – Oct 21
Evangelicals ally with Dems on environment /
NYT: Mr. Pombo’s map /
Energy policy gridlock seen in next Congress /
Greasing the skids /
Calif. ballot battle over Big Oil may be costliest in U.S. history
Energy Policy
Climate policy – Oct 20
Pew report calls for intensified action on corporate global warming strategies /
Vattenfall proposes global 100-year climate stabilization framework /
Germany puts global warming prevention plan in gear /
Blair warns of climate ‘catastrophe’
Renewables – Oct 18
Standard offer contracts – the future for renewable generation? /
Bush at renewable energy conference /
St Louis Renewable Energy Conference – Day 2
Energy policy – Oct 18
Talk of raising gas tax is just that /
LA Times: Curing the world’s oil addiction /
Decent US energy policy on its way – via Europe /
Oil major CEO calls for demand reduction
China – Oct 17
China’s student activist movement
Energy security and sustainability in China
China to start filling 2nd oil reserve
Geopolitics – Oct 15
Chomsky: U.S. intervention in Venezuela and in Latin America
Iraq envoy: U.S. oil investment waiting on legal changes
China drills where others dare not seek oil
U.S. energy policy – Oct 10
Nation still needs a sane energy policy.
Energy vacation (Bush energy bill)
Politics of climate change – why Democrats should stand up now
Raise the gas tax? Funny, it doesn’t sound Republican
Without renewable power, U.S. Army could fail in Iraq
Gazprom to develop Shtokman alone, pipe gas to Europe
In a surprise move, Russia’s OAO Gazprom announced on Oct. 9 that it will develop giant Shtokman (Shtokmanovskoye) natural gas-condensate field in the Barents Sea without foreign partners and will pipe the gas to Europe rather than convert it to LNG for North American markets as had been planned.
Peak Oil – Oct 5
It starts to look like a plateau
Yet another ‘inconvenient truth’
HK Kunstler – Making Other Arrangements
David Korten: The Great Turning
Climate – Oct 4
KyotoPlus: Escaping the Climate Trap
Climate inaction ‘has high cost’
Global warming will threaten millions say climate scientists
Coal said top enemy in fighting global warming
Oil Price – Oct 4
The Specter of Recession
Oil analysts raise 2007 price forecasts
That Falling Feeling
U.S. energy policy – Oct 3
Energy vacation (Bush energy bill)
Gas pump politics
California: barrels of $ fuel oil tax fight
