Oil prices are now as high as they have been for three years. At this writing, Brent is $74.14 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate is at $68.76. These prices aren’t really very high, if a person looks at the … Continue reading →
Guest post by Alex Terrell, who along with Andy Dawson wrote the series of "UK electricity 2050" guest posts Energy Matters published in 2016. Alex outlines an approach to constructing the Severn Barrage that replaces high-tech turbines with low-tech water wheels and which offers potential for increased output, lower costs and reduced storage requirements. Commenters […]
[ These are my notes from this book about how we went from an organic sustainable economy to a temporary fossil-fueled one. It’s one of the few books I’ve found that explains what life was like before fossil fuels in … Continue reading →
Skrivet av Bengt Randers, den 1 juli, 2010 kl 1:01
Michael Klare deltar i programmet TomDispatch om jakten på fossil energi och dess inverkan på miljön i ljuset av den senaste katastrofen i Golfen, och eventuella politiska konflikter som kan ligga i framtiden.