It’s only a snippet really, buried deep in an article by a columnist on the Edmonton Sun, but its revealing all the same. Their columnist, Graham Hicks, says that every couple of years he sits down with University of Alberta...
Internet search company Google yesterday committed hundreds of millions of dollars to renewable energy projects. Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google co-founders, announced its initiative to produce electricity from renewable energy sources rather than coal. Mr Page said: “Our goal...
Anyone in London next Tuesday and want to protest at the Iraqi Oil Law? Well get yourself down to Hammersmith to join the Hands Off Iraqi Oil Protest at Shell's Annual General Meeting. It is being held from 8.30 AM...
The Union of Concerned Scientists has become the latest in a long line of organizations to criticize Exxon Mobil for spending millions of dollars to manipulate public opinion over climate change. Drawing parallels with the tactics of the tobacco industry,...
Here’s something that will get the peak oil pundits up in arms. Oil industry analysts Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) argue that the peak oil theory is based on “faulty analysis.” It could, if accepted they argue, “distort critical policy...
While talking to Rush Limbaugh last week, and in his last minute campaign barnstorming for Republican candidates, George Bush confirmed his fear of Islamic extremists who "control oil resources" - and then immediately talked about "a country that doesn't like...
Google has announced it is installing the largest corporate solar installation in the U.S. The system, installed by EI Solutions on Google's Mountain View, California, headquarters campus will have a total capacity of 1.6 megawatts -- enough to supply 1,000...
Costing a mere $100,000, built by Lotus in England using components from around the world, and designed in Silicon Valley, the Tesla Roadster is ripping up preconceptions that electric vehicles are as slow and boring as golf carts. This one...
