Families in west running on empty
Soaring fuel prices are carving into the budgets of car-dependent households in western Sydney, exacerbating problems of insufficient public transport options and long distances to workplaces.
Oil installation in Nigeria sabotaged
Peak Oil is aggravated when our reliance for oil supply is on oil-producing countries that are politically and economically unstable.
Era of world's cheapest gas prices is about to end
The Garnaut review has warned that increasing demand for gas-fired power - which emits less carbon than its coal-fired counterpart - could force gas prices to rise towards the price of exported gas and to remain at that level in the longer term. Read more.
Act now or face climate disaster: Garnaut
Climate change is real and urgent, and Australia must have emissions trading in place in 2010 or face a catastrophe.
Petrol $8 a litre within ten years?
PETROL could hit $8 a litre within a decade as oil production begins to dwindle and demand continues to soar, a CSIRO study to be released today says.
Industrial Permaculture Design??
Interesting post from WickedLocal news in Massachusetts - designing sustainable industrial estates along "food-forest" lines!
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