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Can We Transition Away From Oil?
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell September 8th, 2006 in Climate Change, Oil, Peak Oil, Sustainability, aircraft travel, transportSlowly but surely people are beginning to talk about a taboo- what happens when the oil runs out. What are we going to do? How are we going to live? How will we feed, power and house ourselves? How can we transition our society away from oil to a secure energy future? These kind of […]
Exxon: Oil is the Only Game in Town
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell August 21st, 2006 in Oil, SustainabilityAnyone out there who was hoping that new Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson would steer the company in a different strategic direction from his predecessor Lee “the dinosaur” Raymond, should think again. We are not going to see a sudden greening of Exxon. We are not going to see the oil and gas giant rapidly disinvest […]
BP: Only Itself to Blame For Alaskan Fiasco
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell August 14th, 2006 in Oil, Politics, Pollution, Public Relations, Sustainability, pipeline corrosionI am back from holiday, so lets go straight back to BP. The news that BP had to shut over half of its vast Prudhoe Bay operations because of pipeline corrosion has made headlines across the globe. It has also sent the price of oil nearly $2 dollars a barrel upwards.
As BP apologized for the […]
UNEP Says Deserts In Trouble; But Huge Solar Potential
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell June 5th, 2006 in Alternative energy, Climate Change, SustainabilityA landmark study by UNEP – published to coincide with World Environment Day – has concluded that the world’s deserts are facing dramatic changes due to climate change and increasing demand for water.
Exxon: Protecting Tomorrow Today (So They Say)
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell May 19th, 2006 in Climate Change, Oil, Public Relations, SustainabilityIt’s official. According to Exxon and its latest Corporate Citizenship Report it is not a dinosaur when it comes to climate change or corporate responsibility.
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