Archive for the ‘Political’ Category

Federal Government Policies Hostile To Energy Production In The US

March 19th, 2011

With oil prices soaring and energy shortages being faced, it is time that the federal government start rethinking its policies obstructing domestic energy production, say industry experts.
US is grea…

Energy Crisis: Protests, Wars and Peak Oil Priceds

March 18th, 2011

World oil production has almost reached a peak and energy crisis is not far; production may increase by 2 million barrels per day, but then it's bound to decline. The protests in Middle East and t…

Klaus Schwab – What the G20 focus should be for 2011

December 23rd, 2010

After the G20 group of world leaders failed to come to agreements on key global issues this year, Klaus Schwab, director of the World Economic Forum, says they need to get their act together.

The W…

Underway Now: World Future Energy Summit, in Abu Dhabi

January 20th, 2009

TreeHugger pointed out to me yesterday that the World Future Energy Summit is underway at the moment in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

Renewable energy has become big business in the UAE. T…

John McCain: Environmental Insights

April 29th, 2007

John McCain is the Republican Party's potential presidential candidate. It is very fortunate that Mr. McCain has already expressed his ideas on climate change and energy. In fact, John is calling …

Will the Democrats Play Catch Up on Renewable Energy Use in the US?

December 11th, 2006

Many people seem to think that because of the surge in demand and urgency, the US Democratic Party, who has gained considerable control over the House of Representatives, would have to play a big and …

Doing An Arnold: Politicians Waving the Renewable Energy Flag

November 24th, 2006

The current Iowa governor Tom Vilsack believes that renewable energy has the potential to unite the US, revive its economy, and make the country more secure. That is why the 2008 presidential aspirant…

The Need for Global and Domestic Renewable Energy Legislation

September 27th, 2006

What good is a target if there is no mechanism in place that would enable one to achieve those targets?

That is essentially, why every sovereign state has a legislative system. Laws enable a country …

Green Gross Domestic Product

August 12th, 2006

The Green Gross Domestic Product (GGDP) is fast becoming an important index of economic growth. The difference with your regular GDP? The GGDP indexes economic growth in consequence with environmental…

Clinton Proposes Strategic Energy Fund

July 31st, 2006

First it was Al Gore with an Inconvenient Truth. Now Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton has taken introduced a legislation that seeks to create a Strategic Energy Fund that will help pay for research, dev…