ODAC Newsletter – 24 Apr
A weekly review from a UK perspective.
Oil
Oil & the economy – Apr 24
Exxon Profits, Everyone Else…Not So Much
Blame oil, not banks, for recession
Further Evidence of the Influence of Energy on the U.S. Economy – Part 2
Energy alarm sounding for the EU
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.
United States – Apr 23
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”
Peak oil notes – Apr 23
A mid-week review of peak oil news, including:
-Prices and production
-General Motors
The peak oil crisis: capping carbon
What will be the impact of these U.S. efforts to limit emissions on the peak oil crisis?
UK & Europe – Apr 22
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
United States – Apr 21
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
Economics – Apr 21
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
Solutions & sustainability – Apr 21
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?
Prices & supplies – April 20
Australia: The good oil is that stocks are already running thin
Funds try to spot the great oil rebound
Just a ‘FRAC’ away
Peak Oil Review – Apr 20
A weekly roundup of peak oil news, including:
-Production and prices
-Off-shore drilling
-EPA
-Briefs
