2006 February at Oil Change

Archive for February, 2006

Seven Years to Save the Climate - but Don’t Stop Flying..

0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell February 8th, 2006 in Oil

Tony Blair yesterday warned world leaders they had less than seven years to save the climate, but then ruled out a special tax on the most polluting travel of all - flying.

A good old pension – pity about the climate

0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell February 8th, 2006 in Big Oil Profits, Climate Change, Oil

Yesterday saw BP join Shell and Exxon in reporting record profits of $19.3bn (£11bn).
What the three company results highlight is the fundamental flaw of how they are valued by city investors. As both Shell and BP posted record profits their share price actually went down as the profits were not as large as some had […]

Brower on oil addiction

0 Comments Published by Steve Kretzmann February 2nd, 2006 in Oil

A sustainable society must depend upon renewable resources,
which oil cannot be. It must recycle nonrenewable resources,
and burned oil cannot be recycled. It needs to restore the base
of renewable resources — our forests, soils, cities and human
minds.