Asia South and East

Considerations of Chinese demand growth

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Tue, 2012-08-21

<p>There are many parts of the country where these interconnections and improvements to the infrastructure are still going on. As those changes occur, the increasing use of power-driven vehicles continues to rise, and with it the need for increased supply.

Powering India - Aug 15

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2012-08-15

<p>-Every Household in India to Have Electricity in 5 Years: Indian PM<br />
-India’s other power failure (and its opportunity)<br />
-Smart Grid Solutions in India [White Paper]<br />
-Asia’s real power struggle</p>
<p><a href="http://www.energybulletin.net/stories/2012-08-15/powering-india-aug-15">read more</a></p>

Fukushima update - July 9

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Mon, 2012-07-09

<p>-Report: Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Was Man-Made<br />
-Japan’s Unsatisfying Nuclear Report<br />
-Reactor restarts, but Japan's energy policy in flux<br />
-Shadowlands - photographs &amp; stories from Fukushima</p>
<p><a href="http://www.energybulletin.net/stories/2012-07-09/fukushima-update-july-9">read more</a></p>

Food & agriculture - June 14

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Thu, 2012-06-14

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/harvest.thumbnail.gif" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="73" height="100" /></span>-The future of ‘famine foods,’ unconventional edibles in the garden<br>-New report highlights absurdity of G20 stance on biofuels and food prices

Citywatch: Japan’s Earthquake

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2012-05-30

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/CNBC_japan_earthquake_78.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="67" /></span>Lessons from a tsunami are a terrible thing to waste, so last week, the Food Policy Research Initiative based at University of Toronto and the Centre for Addiction and Mental He

A crossroads for Japan: Revive nuclear or go green?

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2012-05-30

<p>In the wake of the Fukushima disaster, Japan has idled all 50 of its nuclear reactors. While the central government and business leaders are warning a prolonged shutdown could spell economic doom, many Japanese and local officials see the opportunity for a renewable energy revolution.</p>

Fukushima update - May 29

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Tue, 2012-05-29

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/reactor-no4-fukushima.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="63" /></span>-Fukushima radiation higher than first estimated<br />
-Fukushima gets mixed radiation report from WHO<br />
-Weakened Fukushima nuclear pool is not unstable, Japan insists

Peak oil review - 14 May

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Mon, 2012-05-14

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/ASPO -USAlogo80.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="80" height="80" /></span>A weekly roundup of peak oil news, including:<br />
-Oil and the global economy<br />
-The EU at a crossroads<br />
-China slowing<br />
-IEA's monthly report<br />
-Quote of the week

China’s looming conflict between energy and water

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2012-05-02

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/china_coal_mining_inner_mongolia_e360.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="88" /></span>In its quest to find new sources of energy, China is increasingly looking to its western provinces.

Peak oil notes - April 26

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Thu, 2012-04-26

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/ASPO -USAlogo80.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="80" height="80" /></span>A midweekly roundup of peak oil news, including:<br />
-Developments this week</p>

Peak oil review - April 23

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Mon, 2012-04-23

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/ASPO -USAlogo80.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="80" height="80" /></span>A weekly roundup of peak oil news, including:<br />
-Oil and the global economy<br />
-the Iranian confrontation<br />
-the EU's debt crisis<br />
-Argentina nationalizes YPF

Peak oil review - April 16

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Mon, 2012-04-16

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/ASPO -USAlogo80.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="80" height="80" /></span>A weekly roundup of peak oil news, including:<br />
-Oil and the global economy<br />
-The Istanbul talks<br />
-The IEA’s Oil Market Report<br />
-Quote of the Week<br />
-Briefs</p>

The Race for BTU

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Thu, 2012-04-05

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/race-starting-line-runner.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="75" /></span>The world's major central banks -- including the Bank of Japan (BOJ), the European Central Bank (ECB), and the Federal Reserve -- appear to have finally won a major battle in t

Power shifts - Mar 30

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2012-03-30

<p>-Why baseload power is doomed<br />
-For New Generation of Power Plants, a New Emission Rule From the E.P.A.<br />
-Germany’s $263 Billion Renewables Shift Biggest Since War<br />
-Renewables LinkedIn to growth surge<br />
-Japan faces nuclear-free summer, power shortage risks</p>
<p><a href="http://www.energybulletin.net/stories/2012-03-30/power-shifts-mar-30">read more</a></p>

All about bikes - March 23

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2012-03-23

<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/OB-SH865_bamboo_G_20120321220313.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="67" /></span>-Philippine Bamboo Bikes Hit the Trail<br>-Why Are Three Out of Four Cyclists on the Street Men?<br>-As gasoline prices rise, so does push for bicycle trails</p>