It is not entirely clear to me who suffers most from climate change- the rich countries who have less resiliency and whose economic structures are built around the previous stable climate or the poor countries. From my experience in Red Cross Disaster relief I found that poorer communities demons...
Nuclear power is to remain a major source of energy around the world in the coming decades, especially given the concerns over climate change and energy security, the UN nuclear watchdog said Tuesday. Massive oil shortages feared for Ukraine The cutoff of Russian oil supplies to Kremenchuk Oil...
Unlike other approaches, which tend to see climate change policy as primarily environmental in nature, the study also imagines the electrification of America as fundamentally infrastructure designed to power America and its economy in the 21st century.” Read the report, and then do whats best for ...
History shows us how the US did it in 1971 – currency system change: yank gold’s backing of the dollar, gold prices proceed to rise 9-10x off the lows in the next 10 yrs, bringing Alaska, North Sea, Cantarell all into play… What would happen to the price of oil if the dollar ...
Most of my family and friends live south of here, in Victoria, Tasmania and SA, but the CSIRO climate-change maps suggest that those areas are going to become drier. [But maybe that’s not such a big problem: Kiashu said somewhere that one only needs about 30 square metres (per person...
It seems weird beyond belief to me that with most major present energy sources, oil, gas and coal, either running out or causing unacceptable problems in the very near future, some do not seem to find that challenge tough enough, but wish to rule out one of the few major replacement ener...
However, speaking of bad actors, what about the entire oil side of this very blog and comments such as this from climate change denialist Fernando Leanme?! There’s no evidence for a “runaway” temperature increase. But there’s plenty of evidence for a fanatical, repressive, and irration...