Environment & sustainablity
<p>The most dangerous force changing our way of life has to be climate change which from all indications is starting to affect our economies, lifestyles, and most importantly our food supplies at an increasing rate.
<p>-'Hundreds of problems' at EU nuclear plants<br />
-Nuclear fusion – your time has come<br />
-So Far Unfruitful, Fusion Project Faces a Frugal Congress<br />
-Japan Minister Says Nationalization Needed to Phase Out Nuclear<br />
-Triple blow hits UK nuclear revival</p>
<p><a href="http://www.energybulletin.net/stories/2012-10-03/nuclear-oct-3">read more</a></p>
<p>-Designing the grid for renewables<br />
-Liquid Air: The Birth of the Nitrogen Economy<br />
-Danes set the pace on green energy vision<br />
-California Governor Jerry Brown green lights renewable energy push<br />
-Polls: Voters back clean energy, climate policies</p>
<p><a href="http://www.energybulletin.net/stories/2012-10-03/renewables-oct-3">read more</a></p>
<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/BarryCommoner.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="86" /></span>Barry Commoner died in New York on September 30, at the age of 95. He never called himself an ecosocialist, but he was one of our most important precursors.
<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 review including:<br />
- Oil and the Global Economy<br />
- Middle East in turmoil<br />
- The drought worsens<br />
- Quote of the Week<br />
- Briefs</p>
<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/ODAC.thumbnail.JPG" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="45" /></span>Oil prices were once again oscillating between the price depressing effects of economic uncertainty and the price enhancing effects of Middle East political uncertainties this week...Saudi Arabia h
<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/pumpkin-on-fire.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="100" /></span>It’s corn maze season and as the days get shorter and the air crisper, many tourists and locals will find themselves wandering lost through the walls of tall stalks until they reach the
<p>-Fracking Regulations In States Leave Wells Without Inspection, Environmental Group Says<br />
-Report leaves debate open on contested Wyoming fracking study<br />
-The Amazing Confusion Over European Shale<br />
-Matt Damon’s ‘The Promised Land’ Takes on Natural Gas and Fracking</p>
<p><a href="http://www.energybulletin.net/stories/2012-09-27/shale-gas-sept-27">read more</a></p>
<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/PALM_Garlic.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="56" /></span>The High Pamir and Pamir-Alai mountains of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan form one of the world’s most remote and beautiful landscapes.
<p>With mounting pressures on schools today, the suggestion that teachers should also be preparing students to address our growing ecological crises might seem ridiculous at best. But what if doing so could boost student achievement?</p>
<p><a href="http://www.energybulletin.net/stories/2012-09-26/saving-education-and-planet">read more</a></p>
<p>This sixth-annual conference begins in the morning on Friday November 16 and continues through Sunday afternoon on November 18. The venue is the Prince Conference Center at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The theme of the conference is Vision, Action, Leadership.
<p>It is the nature of popular books to inspire people to wildly overstate their importance.
<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/kanazawa-autumn-paper1.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="56" /></span>Various traditional industries rely on the water resources of the region, from paper, gold leaf manufacturing and silk dyeing, to sake and soy sauce production.
<p>-Fracking: Boom or Doom<br />
-Deepening Doubts About Fracked Shale Gas Wells' Long Term Prospects<br />
-Gazprom Rethinks Shale as European Gas Prices Sink<br />
-Britain's bosses back shale gas to cut imports<br />
-Fracking banned by Quebec government</p>
<p><a href="http://www.energybulletin.net/stories/2012-09-21/shale-gas-sept-21">read more</a></p>
<p><span class="inline inline-left"><img src="http://www.energybulletin.net/sites/default/files/images/ODAC.thumbnail.JPG" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail" width="100" height="45" /></span>Oil prices fell dramatically this week to $107/barrel for Brent, on worsening economic news from China and Europe, and assurances from Saudi Arabia that it is ready to pump more oil to keep prices
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