United States – June 4
Technology seen key to oil sands: Chu
Waxman Irks Allies by Bargaining With Companies on Climate Bill
Climate Bill Earmarks $500M for Clean Coal
Fossil Fuels
UK & Europe – June 4
Allotment demand leads to 40-year waiting lists
Looking at Europe’s Green Ways
Energy policy of the Greens
Peak Oil Notes – June 4
A mid-week update, including:
-Prices and production
The decline of the American Empire
Perhaps you have noticed a common theme in my recent columns. Each policy proposed to solve our economic, oil or climate problems I have examined has a fatal flaw, and often more than one. New initiatives always seem dead on arrival.
(Jeff) Rubinomics – June 4
Stop the world, Jeff wants to get off
Jeff Rubin’s Shrinking World (book review)
Small new world
Interview
Peak oil & supplies – June 4
Member of German Parliament Sounds Death Knell for Carbon Energy
A Call to Action on Peak Oil
The Trouble With Energy
Hamilton on speculation, inflation and oil
Oil Demand Falling Fast In Japan
Deep thought – June 3
Apathy threatens humanity, ex-Clinton aide says
Ten reasons why population control can’t stop climate change
‘Generation Green’ Environmentally Oblivious
Housing & urban design – June 3
Setting the pace to create the greenest building ever
Car-Driven Society Poses Health Risk for Americans
Bryn Davidson on Peak Oil, Climate Change and Transportation at the 2009 Art Center Sustainable Mobility Summit
United States & Canada – June 2
Copenhagen: Slipping past a tipping point
Free carbon emissions permits could create added costs
Canada: petro-state or rich nation?
Oil economy driving growth of controversial tar sands
Oil & the economy – June 2
Impact of Rising Global Demand on the U.S. Recovery
Kevin Drum on the coming volatility in oil prices
The recession: First, there was expensive oil
Jeff Rubin Talks about Oil and the Economy
Peak oil & supplies – June 2
The latest peak oil projection: a stunning difference (Aleklett vs IEA)
Peak oil professor challenges IEA figures
Energy shock and oil myths (Rubin and Tertzakian)
ExxonMobil’s 2008 Corporate Citizenship Report (CCR) – & peak oil?
Global Storage Constraints Limit Oil Stockpiling
A K-5 Curriculum for Students in the Post-Carbon Era
Will education be important in the post-carbon era? What will need to be taught? What skills need to be acquired? We hope to provide one alternative for educating students, after the fall of empire.
