Peak oil, prices & supplies – Oct 23
Why are oil (and gasoline) prices so low?
Canada: End to moratorium on offshore drilling urged
Africa’s Potential to Sate World’s Oil Demand Dims
Gas Supplies: Prepping for a Repeat of 2006/2007?
Politics
Here we go a ‘blogging – Oct 23
On the Spot
Sustainable Energy Transition
Society’s downward spiral must play out first
Speculation: Inept Idiots or Wise Fools
Economics – Oct 23
A world in flux: crisis to agency
Guided by an invisible hand
Saving the Working Class with Green-Collar Jobs
Dirty Fuels – Oct 22
Speak Now Against Bush’s Great Coal Giveaway
Government report criticizes U.S. plans for carbon dioxide burial
Excerpt: ‘Tar Sands’
United States & Canada – Oct 22
Kunstler endorses Obama
Environmental Failure: A Case for a New Green Politics
California: Vote NO On Prop 7
Infrastructure: Nation’s physical plant another crisis for next president
Environment will wither whoever win US election
Deep Thought – Oct 22
Monbiot: We must start thinking in centuries
Crunch may put price tag on environment
Reuters summit-Economic woes may give planet a breather
Web & persuasion – Oct 21
Australia: No opt-out of filtered Internet
The electronic activist
Corporate curriculum (industry-sponsored education materials)
Socialism from above – Oct 21
Deficit rises, and consensus is to let it grow
Economists weigh in on the need for stimulus spending
UK Telegraph: We’re all socialists now, comrade
JPMorgan economist: “If you socialize enough of the financial system, it has to work”
Here comes stimulus – question is how
Bernanke: It’s time for stimulus plan
Solutions & sustainability – Oct 20
Completely unplugged, fully green (NY Times on Sharon Astyk)
A tipping point for the climate action movement
Gus Speth interview: Change everything now
How do we deal with an energy crisis?
Peak Oil Review – Oct 20
A digest of peak oil news including:
– Oil amidst the financial crisis
– The OPEC production cut
– The Russian meltdown
– Briefs
United States – Oct 20
Citizen diplomacy and global innovation
A financial new world order?
Crisis inspires rethinking of ‘Reaganomics’
Colin Powell endorses Barack Obama
A Green New Deal – Oct 19
What would the bank-bail out money buy for the environment?
A Green New Deal is essential (UN campaign)
The long-term solution to our financial crisis: the other forms of capital
