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 ...