The IEA 2009 World Energy Outlook, the report which informs energy policy for 28 nations, was released on Tuesday in London. The report’s key focus this year was climate change…
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Scientific American’s Path to Sustainability: Let’s Think about the Details
Posted in November 9th, 2009
by kristinsponsler in Climate, Economics, Energy demand, Energy literacy, Energy policy, Environment & sustainablity, Global, Industry, Media & persuasion, North America, Solutions, renewable energy
Scientific American presents “A Path to Sustainable Energy by 2030″ in its November issue. In many ways, it sounds good. But let’s think about the details: What would the end result look like? Would it really be sustainable? What would the costs really be? Is there any way we could afford to do what is proposed?
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Commentary: Oil & Money Conference—What the CEOs and VPs are Saying
Posted in November 2nd, 2009
by kristinsponsler in Climate, Coal, Economics, Energy demand, Energy literacy, Energy policy, Global, Industry, Media & persuasion, Natural gas, Nuclear, OPEC, Oil, renewable energy
On October 20-21, the 30th Oil & Money Conference, convened in London by Energy Intelligence and the International Herald Tribune, attracted roughly 500 attendees, many from the industry press (most of them working for the conveners). Held under tight security at the opulent Intercontinental Hotel, a half-dozen oil ministers past and present plus two dozen CEOs and VPs of oil producing, service companies and other industry players shared their views.
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