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Green Cottage: eco-renovation of a 100-year-old Victorian end-terrace
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 11 weeks ago
This is a guest post from Andy Hunt (solar_bud on The Oil Drum). It's an inspiring account of what can be done today with a modest property to live e...
Tags: batteries electric gas oil renewable
TOD Local Open Thread: Any Hope of a Buyer's Strike?
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 11 weeks ago
We've heard all sorts of different ideas on how to ease the pain at the pump this Summer for motorists. The Bush administration has argued for OPEC to...
Tags: drilling gas oil
Peak Oil 101: Why Isn't This Class Available Yet in My College?
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 12 weeks ago
This is a guest post from Max Arturo Alcala Sainz.Currently, the list of academic institutions offering relevant andup-to-date information and courses...
Tags: oil
Putting a New Face on Selling Peak Oil: Kris Can
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 12 weeks ago
I think it might be safe to say that the peak oil movement has long had a mostly older male and perhaps somewhat, erm, geeky set of spokespeople - fro...
Tags: oil peak oil
Local Matters plans TSX IPO
In Globe & Mail: Streetwise Blog - Posted 13 weeks ago
There's lots of reason to love the Yellow Pages. It's a great media franchise that pumps out cash. There's one reason to worry about phone directories...
Tags: ipo tsx
How Will Local Governments Respond to Large Increases in Energy Bills?
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 13 weeks ago
This is a guest post by Debbie Cook, Mayor of Huntington Beach, CA, and candidate for California's 46th Congressional District. Debbie has been a pea...
Tags: gas oil
TOD Local Open Thread: What's your town doing about high gas prices?
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 13 weeks ago
With gas prices across the country reaching $4/gallon, forcing many to complain about the impact of gas on their budgets, we'd like to hear about what...
Tags: gas
RFK and Garbage Trucks: Two Measures of Success
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 19 weeks ago
Vincent V. in NYC writes: Garbage trucks are a major source of urban air pollution. One truck pollutes about as much as 350 cars. NYC has been moving ...
Tags: gas
RFK and Garbage Trucks: Two Measures of Success
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 19 weeks ago
Vincent V. in NYC writes: Garbage trucks are a major source of urban air pollution. One truck pollutes about as much as 350 cars. NYC has been moving ...
Tags: gas
David Paterson: First Openly Peak Oil Aware Governor
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 24 weeks ago
Eliot Spitzer's historic fall from grace was a blow to many progressives who believed that he would reform New York's dysfunctional state government, ...
Tags: alternative energy crude drilling gas oil renewable
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