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This is a really superb video about urban design, transport and climate change. It takes a few minutes to get going but by 10 minutes in it is very compelling viewing.

Dean Harrison Fraker of the C ...

Elaine Supkis at Culture of Life News deals with Engdahl: [url=http://elainemeinelsupkis.typepad.com/energy_news/2007/09/engdahl-cant-co.html] Engdahl Can't Comprehend Hubbert Oil PEAK.

Here's the [url=http://www.electricpolitics.com/podcast/2007/07/peak_oil_politics.html]permanent link to the Hemmings inrerview.

Electric Politics also did an hour long [url=http://www.electricpoli ...

According to a recent International Energy Agency report (subscription), cast in moderate diplomat-speak, the world is now officially running out of oil. It's a genuine milestone that within short ord ...

A new book on Jevons' Paradox is coming out soon:

Jevons' Paradox and the Myth of Resource Efficiency Improvements
By John M. Polimeni, Kozo Mayumi, Mario Giampietro and Blake Alcott
NOT YET PUB ...

A forthcoming book on Jevon's Paradox from Earthscan Publication.

Jevons' Paradox and the Myth of Resource Efficiency Improvements
By John M. Polimeni, Kozo Mayumi, Mario Giampietro and Blake Alco ...

A new book due out in the U.S. in January. It's already in print in the U.K. I haven't read it yet and the following is the publisher's blurb.

Iran Oil: The New Middle East Challenge to America ...

TREASURY SECRETARY'S FIRM MAY HAVE PLAYED MAJOR ROLE IN GAS PRICE DROP

LE METROPOLE CAFE - In yesterday's WSJ in Section C there is a very, very interesting item in the article, Some Investors Lose ...

Limits to Growth.

I was very lucky at ASPO 5 to get to interview Dennis Meadows, one of the authors of what is probably the most famous environmental book in history, “Limits to Growth”. He had jus ...

Fears of 'extreme' TB strain

New drug-resistant infection is 'nightmare' say health experts

Robin McKie, science editor
Sunday September 3, 2006
The Observer

Health experts are to hold an e ...

There's an interesting article in the month's Monthly Review on the oil politics of sub-saharan Africa--Empire of Oil: Capitalist Dispossession and the Scramble for AfricaAlthough Africa is not as wel ...

another opportunist cashing in on what is a mere consumer craze. My advice? spare the trees, don't buy the book, and get out of your car.

As for a craze, it was published in 1983. As for cashing i ...

I haven't seen this resource mentioned anywhere here.

During the last decade, biomass advocates have suggested numerous plant species as sources of firewood, vegetable seed oil, fermentation substr ...

A bit of history from Hurricane Andrew was the most destructive United States hurricane of record. It blasted its way across south Florida on August 24, 1992. NOAA's National Hurricane Center had a pe ...