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Cars - June 10

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 10:47pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. You should pay more for fuel (Australian post-peak transport policy)
China's car sales up 17.41% in first five months of 2008
Oil prices seep into asphalt costs
Gas taxes set to rise in some states
Categories: Energy

Prices & supplies - June 10

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 10:25pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. IEA trims world oil demand and cuts supply forecast
Oil volatile as markets not well supplied: BP CEO
Oil data lag may cause sharp price fall -Lehman
Saudi Arabia to call summit of oil producers and consumers
Energy export databrowser
Categories: Energy

Climate - June 10

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 9:54pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. In Cambodia, a case for localizing climate-change research
Congress to hear global warming woes of Colorado River
IEA on global warming
GAO on economics of climate policy
Opera version of 'Inconvenient Truth'
Categories: Energy

Peak oil strategy would help Kyoto response

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 6:40pm
Dr Pita Sharples and Hon Tariana Turia, The Māori Party (New Zealand). The massive 9% spike in crude oil, along with the falling New Zealand dollar, has led to renewed calls from the Māori Party for a cross-party Parliamentary Commission to look sensibly and collaboratively at addressing the challenge of Peak Oil.
Categories: Energy

Prices & supplies - June 9

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 6:12pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. What Mr. Crude Oil sees ahead (Barrons interview with Goldman analyst Murti)
Total: World oil output to reach 95 million b/d by 2020
Exxon Mobil CEO: energy nationalism to blame
Iran sees oil price at $150 by end-summer
OPEC sees no need to pump more
Categories: Energy

Geopolitics - June 9

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 5:56pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. World Bank to scan national oil companies
Obama, Clinton, and U.S. networks should get real about oil
'Unavoidable' attack on Iran looms, says Israeli minister
Categories: Energy

Australia - June 9

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 5:52pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. Rudd to seek Japan's help on petrol prices ('apply the blowtorch' to OPEC)
Apache gas explosion creates WA energy jam
Petrol to hit $1.75 next week
Banking on gas (how to handle NG legacy)
Categories: Energy

Food & agriculture - June 9

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 5:43pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. Karnataka farmers demand poison or fertilisers
Guerrilla gardening
Zimbabwe: Dairy farming facing collapse
Biotech giants demand a high price for saving the planet
Categories: Energy

What's speculation got to do with it?

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 5:02pm
Carl Etnier, Barre Montpelier Times Argus. Are speculation, market manipulation and profiteering taking a growing chunk of our oil dollar? Or are high oil prices simply the result of a shrinking supply of oil on the world export market while demand grows?
Categories: Energy

Peak oil review -- June 9, 2008

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 5:13am
Tom Whipple , ASPO-USA. An executive summary of weekly news from a US peak oil perspective, featuring:
- A Week to Remember
- Speculation Versus Fundamentals
- Growing Shortages
- Air Travel
- Energy Briefs
Categories: Energy

Panel discussion: James Howard Kunstler and Nikos Salingaros (Part 1)

Sun, 06/08/2008 - 2:22pm
Lakis Polycarpou, Energy Bulletin. Two urban theorists discuss peak oil, the religion of the automobile and the New Urbanism, among other topics.
Categories: Energy

Panel discussion: James Howard Kunstler and Nikos Salingaros (Part 2)

Sun, 06/08/2008 - 2:22pm
Lakis Polycarpou, Energy Bulletin. Second part of interview covers September 11th and skyscrapers, the fallacy of LEED certification, the fate of major urban centers, and the need for humility among architects and urban planners.
Categories: Energy

Renewables - June 8

Sun, 06/08/2008 - 5:53am
Staff, Energy Bulletin. As energy costs soar, America looks to solar
World's biggest solar farm at centre of Portugal's ambitious energy plan
Fierce pride - yes it works! (offshore wind)
Brazil, biofuels and treadmills
Push for ethanol hits grain supplies
Categories: Energy

Tinkering our way to sustainability

Sun, 06/08/2008 - 5:44am
Kurt Cobb, Resource Insights. While we struggle to create a political climate more friendly to sustainability practices in the face of lethargic and often unresponsive political systems, it is the tinkerers who have stolen the march and are rapidly creating the needed platforms for social, economic, technical and even political progress.
Categories: Energy

Solutions & sustainability - June 8

Sat, 06/07/2008 - 9:07pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. Michael Pollan: Don't give up
One Big Bike - students cross-country
Gail Tverberg: Energy freedom begins at home
Categories: Energy

Transport - June 8

Sat, 06/07/2008 - 8:55pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. Billionaires rejoice! You too can break the sound barrier
Australia bike boom?
Electric bicycles reduce oil dependence, pollution
Categories: Energy

Economics - June 8

Sat, 06/07/2008 - 8:45pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. James Hamilton: The oil shock of 2008
Job losses and oil surge spread gloom
Unemployment rate hits 5.5% as 49,000 jobs lost
Manufacturers sharing the pain of high oil costs
Investor Brendan Kyne on alternative energy
Categories: Energy

United States - June 8

Sat, 06/07/2008 - 8:38pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. In Congress, gas prices trump global warming
Self serving denial
Home foreclosures set record in first quarter
In South Florida, eviction spares few
Categories: Energy

Energy policies - June 8

Sat, 06/07/2008 - 8:35pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. IEA: $45 trillion may be needed to battle emissions
G8 energy ministers look inward on oil, spare OPEC
Consuming nations urge oil producers for more
German minister rejects political intervention to curb oil prices
Malaysia to reform fuel subsidies
Categories: Energy

Effects - June 8

Sat, 06/07/2008 - 8:18pm
Staff, Energy Bulletin. Fishermen clash with police at EU
Protests around the globe as oil prices pinch
Heating oil sticker shock to hit New England
Nine meals from anarchy - how Britain is facing a very real food crisis
Categories: Energy