Economics – Aug 19
-A tempting proposition
-There is No Recession
-The Queen’s Postbag Becomes A Battleground For Credit Crunch + Energy Debate
Media & Communications
United States – Aug 19
-Oil lobby to fund campaign against Obama’s climate change strategy
-‘Energy Citizens’ Take Aim at Climate Legislation
-An American neocon defends the NHS
-Democrats Seem Set to Go It Alone on a Health Bill
Gas wars – Aug 19
-Turkey Plays Both Sides on Gas Pipelines
-Dmitry Medvedev attacks ‘anti-Russian’ Ukraine
-Natural gas, not so sustainable
Organic food debate continues – Aug 18
-Pesticides in your peaches
-The obvious advantage of organic food over conventional
-A debate about soil, organics, and nutrition
Food & agriculture – Aug 18
-Empty car parks to sprout vegetable plots
-The Omnivore’s Delusion: Against the Agri-intellectuals
-An ‘agri-intellectual’ talks back
Deep thought – Aug 17
-The death of ideas
-Economics is not natural science
-Renewable Transition 2: EROEI Uncertainty
Peak oil, prices, and supplies – Aug 17
-World Oil Exports; US Oil Imports; and a Few Thoughts on Canada
-The International Energy Agency Shills For OPEC, The Oil Speculators and the Peak Oil Pranksters
-Lessons learned from 2008
UK – Aug 14
-Barrister to barista: The rise of part-time Britain
-Ellie and Gordon set a good example: voluntary service trumps compulsion
-Organic producers suffer as green fingered customers go it alone
Climate & environment – Aug 14
-Cloud ships on course to beat climate change, says Copenhagen study
-Glacier melt accelerating, federal report concludes
-India attacks British and Western ‘hypocrites’ over cutting emissions
-Key to climate bill, offsets have plenty of critics
ODAC Newsletter – Aug 14
A weekly update from a UK perspective.
Water – Aug 13
-Mumbai disrupted by water shortages
-Colorado River running on empty by 2050
-The wildebeest river is running dry
Food & agriculture – Aug 13
-Debunking the meat / climate change myth
-Grow your own sausages
-Metro Detroit Goes Slow And Tastes The Difference
