
Global Oil Output Peaked in 2006 - German Think Tank (Planet Ark: Mon, 22 Oct) BERLIN - Global oil output peaked in 2006 and will decline by seven percent per year, a Berlin-based energy think tank said on Monday, drawing a bleaker picture of energy supplies than other forecasts.
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Slaughter's tough leadership exasperates Republicans (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Mon, 22 Oct) Rep. Louise Slaughter, the first woman to chair the powerful House Rules Committee, has been a strong but divisive leader. She has infuriated Republicans, and nettled some Democrats, in the process.
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Organizers plan for second big climate change protest (The Addison Independent: Thu, 18 Oct) 10/18/07 By MEGAN JAMES ADDISON COUNTY — Before moving to East Middlebury last year, Jeff Jones lived in the Caribbean, where he ran a food distribution company for the Turks and Caicos. It was there, a stone’s throw from the main island’s electricity plant, which ran on low-grade diesel fuel, that he first started tracking the peak oil crisis. “The plant was a mile and a half away and ...
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Not 'Peak Oil,' but Lots More Oil (Accuracy In Media: Tue, 16 Oct) There was an interesting news item out of Moscow in late September, to which most people probably paid little heed.
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War on terror and security error (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News: Fri, 19 Oct) The blasts which killed over 100 persons in Karachi, during Mrs Bhutto's return, underscore the threat from maniacal terrorism. The Indian team's procession in Bombay after the Twenty20 triumph was also a major security error. This is not Latin America, where the passion for football, music, dance and beer reign supreme. In South Asia, the greed for power and the hunger for vengeance reign ...
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