Peak oil alarm revealed by secret official talks
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 Posted in Politics, Energy, peak oil | No Comments »Article from The Guardian reveals growing concern by UK government officials.
Faultlines: In Deep Water
Monday, June 21st, 2010 Posted in Social Justice, Human Impact, Environmental cleanup, False Solutions, Politics, water, Energy, Economy, peak oil | 1 Comment »Heinberg on Obama’s address
Thursday, June 17th, 2010 Posted in Politics, Energy, Education | No Comments »Richard Heinberg offers this recent essay on how the President is missing important opportunities to educate the American people about our energy predicament.
Questions about the Deepwater Horizon disaster?
Monday, June 7th, 2010 Posted in Environmental cleanup, Energy, peak oil | 1 Comment »We're all wondering what is going on with this horrific situation. Become as informed and as educated as possible. For the straight talk from geophysicists, engineers, and oil industry analysts (among others), read The Oil Drum.
Michael Klare: The relentless pursuit of extreme energy
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 Posted in Environmental cleanup, Human Impact, False Solutions, Energy, peak oil | No Comments »Michael Klare, author of Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet, sees the Deepwater disaster as the beginning of the new age of chasing the "tough energy," found miles beneath the ocean, or in dirty, less concentrated sources like Alberta's tar sands. As ...
Moving our nation beyond petroleum
Thursday, May 13th, 2010 Posted in Human Impact, Environmental cleanup, appropriate technology, Politics, Energy, climate change, adaptation, peak oil | 1 Comment »Daphne Wysham on the opportunity presented by the Gulf Coast offshore drilling disaster.
Puru Saxena lays it all out
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 Posted in Economy, Energy, peak oil | No Comments »Reflections on an environmental catastrophe
Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 Posted in Environmental cleanup, Disaster relief, Human Impact, False Solutions, Energy, ethics, water | 1 Comment »Abel Collins from RI Sierra Club raises the big questions with strong words at RI Future: Let’s not mince words. We are watching one of the worst environmental disasters humans have ever caused unfold off the coast of Louisiana in ...
Apeiron sponsors energy auditing certification training
Thursday, February 18th, 2010 Posted in Environmental cleanup, Urban solutions, Heating, Energy, Conservation, general | 2 Comments »The Apeiron Institute for Sustainable Living, in partnership with the Community College of RI, proudly presents an Energy Auditor Job Training class that begins this month. Start or Expand Your Career in the field of Residential Energy Efficiency! Build your resume ...
Petrobras CEO predicts peak oil in 2010
Friday, February 5th, 2010 Posted in Economy, Energy, peak oil | 1 Comment »Over at The Oil Drum, they just posted an article on a presentation Petrobras CEO Jose' Sergio Gabrielli gave in December 2009. Read for yourself, and decide if the world can come up with a Saudi Arabia's worth of capacity ...