Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
The global halving of investments in renewable energy is so serious that the world’s governments – and not least the governments within the EU – should gather immediately to decide on measures to combat it. In reality, there is no alternative to doing this.
U.S. Congress begins drive for climate change bill
U.S. May Never Need More Nuclear, Coal Plants, FERC Head Says
US Natural Gas Prices: “The Fix is Underway”
A mid-week review of peak oil news, including:
-Prices and production
-General Motors
What will be the impact of these U.S. efforts to limit emissions on the peak oil crisis?
Emissions targets to be part of the [UK] Budget
The Big Energy Shift and Discussing Peak Oil with Ed Milliband
Prince Charles to publish attack on big business in eco book and film
EPA Finds Greenhouse Gases Pose Threat to Public Health, Welfare / Proposed Finding Comes in Response to 2007 Supreme Court Ruling
Obama signals US rail revolution
Portland, Multnomah County unveil 40-year climate plan
On Globalization, Economics, And The History of Food Crises
All Better Now?
Retirement Dreams Disappear With 401(k)s
Real GDP and the Oil Shock of 2007-08
How much greenhouse gas comes from food?
Marijuana Advocates Point to Signs of Change
Just $6bn Will Save a Generation From Starvation, Says UN
Is conflict prevention “green”?
Lose weight to help the planet, researchers recommend
Are the Life-boats Sinking
D.C. Area Families Take Green to the ExtremeHow Green Is My Bottle?
Newsweek’s cover declares that we shall have ”Cheap Oil Forever”. As I began to read the article I was struck by the thought, ”I have heard this before” and a memory of the cover of the Economist from March 1999 with the headline, ”Drowning in Oil” forced its way into my consciousness.
Australia: The good oil is that stocks are already running thin
Funds try to spot the great oil rebound
Just a ‘FRAC’ away
A weekly roundup of peak oil news, including:
-Production and prices
-Off-shore drilling
-EPA
-Briefs
