The Keystone XL pipeline, planned to run from Canada to the U.S. Gulf Coast, is the topic of a fierce battle
The Climate Post: Japan, Germany Struggle With Nuclear Power Slowdown
Also, U.S. has few options in the event of a massive oil shortage, and Los Angeles turns “carmageddon” into “carmaheaven”
The Climate Post: Middle East Oil Anxiety
Oil prices shot up after unrest in Libya deepened, while conflicts continued over climate regulations and energy funding
From Wikileaks or Saudi sheiks?
Why the world needs better data on oil, and how we might get it
US military must stop using oil in 30 years, defense think tank says
The US military should switch over to biofuels to maintain its supremacy, the report says, but this possibility seems unlikely
Read: “Far North”
an “eco-fi” novel by Marcel Theroux
“The growing demand for oil is leading to a growing global conflict in which the Gulf War, the 9/11 attack, and the war in Iraq are just the first three skirmishes.”
—Amos Nur, professor emeritus of geophysics, Stanford University
Read: “Zero Point of Systemic Collapse”
article by Chris Hedges in Adbusters, February 2010
The Flash Point
American Security Project blog addresses climate change sometimes
The New Security Beat
a blog by the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Environmental Change and Security Program
