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Scientists have found an oil field which contains 200 times more hydrocarbons than there is water on the whole of the Earth. Time to wave peak oil goodbye forever … but before you do I should probably inform you of the tiny hiccup in any plan to develop this oil field ... keep reading
Written by James Burgess/OilPrice.com in December 2012, about Coal & Oil, Events
Stay Green Oil is a platform offering a way for businesses to more easily sell their used oil to others instead of throwing it away. In Tokyo, there is a candlemakers called Filt that sources the material for its products from the cafe situated on the ground floor of the ... keep reading
Written by Springwise in September 2012, about Coal & Oil, Design, Media, Recycling, Transport
Rising geopolitical tensions and high oil prices are continuing to help renewable energy find favour amongst investors and politicians. Yet how much faith should we place in renewables to make up the shortfall in fossil fuels? Can science really solve our energy problems, and which sectors offers the best hope ... keep reading
Written by James Stafford/OilPrice.com in April 2012, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Economics, Emissions, Green energy, Industry & Business (1 comment)
Written by Celsias in March 2012, about Children and Families, Coal & Oil, Food, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior
Once again, in 2012, Solar Energy International and Global Exchange are offering an amazing opportunity to study renewable energy and energy efficiency policy and programs in Cuba. The research tour, April 19-29, 2012, involves policy meetings and installation site visits in Havana City, Pinar del Rio and Santiago de Cuba ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in February 2012, about Children and Families, Coal & Oil, Design, Emissions, Green energy, Travel (1 comment)
In public, the last government shrugged off the prospect of peak oil. In private, we know now that it had a different view. A powerpoint presentation released at last by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, in response to freedom of information requests by the indefatigable Lionel Badal, shows ... keep reading
Written by George Monbiot in June 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Economics, Finance & Money, Food, Industry & Business, Politics & Government
An increasingly fractious maritime confrontation is developing in the South China Sea, with enormous implications for international companies interested in developing East Asia's offshore hydrocarbon resources. Far from the radars of city of London and Wall Street investors, the clash has seen Vietnam emerge as spear carrier for its ... keep reading
Written by Dr John C.K. Daly in June 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Economics, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Politics & Government, Population
President Obama committed U.S. forces to a military conflict with Libya. He did so without without following the basic dictates of the Constitution, which requires that wars be declared by Congress, or the War Powers Act, which outlines requirements and timelines for cooperating with the House and Senate after ... keep reading
Written by John Nichols/The Nation in June 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Coal & Oil, Politics & Government, War
Australia's Broadcasting Corporation's Catalyst program had a peek at Peak Oil and made some fairly stark discoveries. According to the IEA the crude oil production in the world has already peaked in 2006. Existing fields are declining sharply. Worse, we need to find the equivalent of four new ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in May 2011, about Coal & Oil, Economics, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business
During the recent budget showdown, as House Republicans made their boldest effort yet—and failed, at least for now—to repeal mainstream climate science, Democratic Representative Ed Markey of Massachusetts managed to find some dark comedy in the situation. It’s customary during legislative debates for members of Congress to ... keep reading
Written by Mark Hertsgaard in April 2011, about Air Quality, Children and Families, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Emissions, Finance & Money, Health, Industry & Business, Politics & Government
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