Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
Green’s moment of truth?
Big Oil’s friends in the Senate (tax credits for renewables)
$5 gas near, 78% of Americans say
Economic stimulus check burned for warmth
Uranium claims along Grand Canyon rim
In West, mining’s return faces resistance
No gas tax needed, prices will rise
Atrios: Gas tax and being at capacity
Oil prices and leadership deficits
Clinton: OPEC ‘can no longer be a cartel’
Americans try praying at the pump
Obama energy adviser on climate, coal, transportation
WaPo: Fighting global warming block by block
City of Swiss-style hill villages envisioned for Vancouver
Bellingham planning for PO
Are livable cities just a dream?
Strahan: How do you solve a problem like jet fuel?
Monbiot: Consider the airship
Thousands riot over power cuts in India
Pakistan: Air conditioners and power shortages
Harley-Davidson: “Screw it. Let’s Ride.”
The realization that just-in-time methods have ceased to serve us well comes at a time when it is exceedingly difficult and expensive to build a stockpile of anything.
The gas tax holiday is being properly blasted as the insane idea it is. In that context, could we go one step further and actually suggest that increasing the gas tax makes a lot of sense?
Poll: US rejects gas tax holiday
Clinton dismisses “elite” economists on gas tax
Gas tax ‘holiday’ is a bad economic idea
Gas tax: it’s still time to increase it
The era of cheap energy is over
Your private air travel options are growing
Airlines reducing speeds to save fuel
Officials overestimate growth in vehicle travel
Rising costs reshaping air travel in US
Airlines face worst crisis since 2001
British Airways is big loser as public stay grounded
Flying into trouble
U.S. eyes shift away from corn ethanol
Scientists advise halt to biofuels
Women farmers threatened by biofuels
Wheat, corn and ethanol fight for acres
