1 Fossil fuels may soon be history
ENGLEWOOD — The world is poised to wean itself off fossil fuel consumption, but when it happens is a matter of debate.Chris McWhinney and Dave Erbaugh hope their company, Millennium Reign Energy, is a major part of the process. Source: Dayton Daily News
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2 Murphy examines cars, consumption
Electric cars may not be the answer to reducing our dependence on fossil fuels, says local author Pat Murphy in his recently-released book, Spinning Our Wheels. Instead, Murphy proposes, we should share rides to increase transportation’s efficiency and reduce the number of total cars on the road. Source: Yellow Springs News
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3 Liberals slammed for 'incoherent' energy choices
A number of environmentalist groups are joining forces to form the Mouvement Vigilance Energie to combat what they see as a dramatic shift in the Quebec government's energy policies away from sustainable sources and towards nuclear energy and fossil fuels. Source: Montreal Gazette
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4 Coal boss sees strong mid-term demand
The head of Xstrata Coal says fossil fuels will not be replaced 'overnight', with demand for thermal coal expected to outstrip supply in the medium term. Source: Sydney Morning Herald
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5 Karin P. Sheldon: Fossil Foolishness: Utah's Pursuit of Oil Shale and Tar Sands
There's a saying in the West: "Whiskey is for drinking, water is for fighting over." This maxim could get put to the test as companies pursue development of tar sands and oil shale in Utah. Source: The Huffington Post
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6 Environmental group opposes tapping energy from oil shale, tar sands
A new report issued by a regional environmental advocacy group says the pursuit of oil shale and tar sands development should... Source: Deseret News
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7 Cape Wind called best way to meet state rules
National Grid yesterday defended its multibillion-dollar Cape Wind contract as the best way to comply with strict... Source: Boston Herald
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8 How Obama Thinks
The President isn't exactly a socialist. So what's driving his hostility to private enterprise? Look to his roots. Source: Forbes
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9 Trees in the tank – NZ’s energy future?
Within 30 years, more than a quarter of New Zealand’s energy needs and nearly a third of our transport fuels could come from energy crops and materials that are currently wasted. Source: Scoop.co.nz
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10 A Textbook Example: Why American Schools Must Go Green
Schools are a black hole for energy consumption. The buildings, which often serve as the hub of communities, are open from early morning to late at night. With air conditioning or heating systems that run continually, it is not unusual for a single building to use hundreds of thousands of gallons of fossil fuel each year. While this energy consumption is a major concern to students, teachers ... Source: Renewable Energy World
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