2006 March at Oil Change

Archive for March, 2006

Be Worried, Be Very Worried

0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell March 28th, 2006 in Climate Change, Oil

US Tax Subsidies to the Oil Industry: Like Paying Fish to Swim

0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell March 28th, 2006 in Big Oil Profits, Oil, Politics

Do you remember George W’s promise to end oil addiction? Part of that process would be beginning to end the vast subsidies given to the oil industry at tax-payers expense.

After Months of Delay ….. Yes Britain Will Miss Crucial CO2 Target

0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell March 28th, 2006 in Climate Change, Oil, Politics

The day before Tony Blair addresses a key scientific conference on climate change in New Zealand, the British government has finally admitted what many long suspected, that - wait for it - it will fail to meet its often repeated manifesto commitment on cutting carbon dioxide emissions.

Blown Away By the Wind

0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell March 28th, 2006 in Alternative energy

Good news from Britain’s wind energy. It is set to exceed expectations with 50% more wind farms powering British homes and industry by 2010 than predicted four years ago, according to new figures published by the British Wind Energy Association (BWEA).