Posted by Deron Lovaas in Moving Beyond Oil
While last summer's gas price spikes have finally faded in the rearview mirror, I was reminded this morning of how quickly things can change. At my local station, gas is creeping up to $2.62 per gallon. Nationally, in the last 20...continued→
Posted by Deron Lovaas in Moving Beyond Oil
Some call for an Apollo Program for energy. Others, such as Senator Lamar Alexander, a Manhattan Project. I sent a letter to the Forum section of Issues in Science and Technology commenting on an article he wrote about his big...continued→
Posted by Deron Lovaas in Moving Beyond Oil
At the end of last year, NRDC joined the Center for Biological Diversity, Earthjustice, Friends of the Earth and Oceana in petitioning EPA to address heat-trapping emissions from aircraft. While its contribution to global warming pollution is small relative to...continued→
Posted by Deron Lovaas in Moving Beyond Oil
An extradordinary albeit expected landmark was reached in the oil markets today -- $100 per barrel oil. As one analyst quipped, it could go higher given constrained supply (new violence in oil-rich Nigeria was singled out by analysts as the...continued→
Posted by Deron Lovaas in Green Enterprise , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming
Lord Richard Branson just made a exciting announcement: Virgin Atlantic plans to test a jet plane running on biofuels early next year. Frankly, this matters more than developments that we've seen in the vehicles market, where companies like GM are...continued→
