Discovery – Sept 6
Chevron bullish on deep GOM discovery
BG finds more gas in North Sea
Fossil Fuels
Other Energy – Sept 6
Russian agency sues to stop Shell on Sakhalin
Cost blowout hits Woodside LNG
Ghana: Power Crisis Worries Gold Miners
Turkey offers $130bn in energy investments
Solutions and Sustainability – Sept 6
Car-Sharing Merges Into the Mainstream
Island to vote on energy independance plan
WA Minister alludes to oil peak in broadside on PM
Relocalize.net invite
World War III more likely from oil grabs than radical Islam
Richard Heinberg’s new book offers a plan to stand down from oil-war brinksmanship.
Commentary: Underestimating Demand, Overestimating Supply
The world of oil has turned out very different from what the experts at EIA, IEA, CERA, BP, EXXON and others all thought.
Remember, remember the 5th of September, 2000
How rising fuel prices in the year 2000 sparked the protest of British citizens and brought the entire nation to a halt by stopping the flow of petroleum products for nine days.
Urgent action is needed to avert the looming oil wars
While the world’s attention is focused on the aftermath of the Israel-Hizbollah war, more far-reaching and dangerous threats to global security are growing dramatically. In July, Samuel Bodman, US energy secretary, said that for the foreseeable future “we’re going to see oil demand exceeding supply”.
Other Energy – Sept 4
Is The NYMEX Oil Market Being Manipulated?
Re-inventing nature for cheaper solar power
Plasma arc vanishes garbage
Electrical outages hurting Austin manufacturers
Geopolitics – Sept 4
US Army journal says ethnic cleansing works
Chavez’s whistle-stop world tour
Pakistan to develop coal as gas pipelines stall
Coal – Sept 4
Bangladesh cans UK firms coal mine plans
China to make olefins from coal
Coal keeps US economy burning
Rail seeks ways to haul more Wyoming coal
Texas’ coal-burning question
Peak Oil – Sept 4
Thriving in the Age of Collapse
CEO of Sharp says fossil fuels ‘totally out’ by 2030
Conveniently, we’re seeing the hard truth
The End of the Oil Era Looms
Saudi Aramco Buys First-Ever Fuel Oil Cargoes
SINGAPORE, (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco, a major fuel oil exporter to East Asia, has imported its first-ever cargoes of the residual fuel, taking a total of around 160,000 tonne for August and September deliveries, to meet peak summer utility demand. . .
