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May 9, 2008
5/09/08 Vidal, Guardian, Fifth of UK bee colonies killed
5/09/08 Ali & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Running Out of Water in Rising Heat
5/09/08 CNN, Oil over $126 a barrel
May 8, 2008
5/08/08 Klare, MoJo, America Out of Gas
5/08/08 Mouawad, NYT, Oil Giants to Settle Water Suit
5/08/08 Morris, BBC, Can Tanzania reap bumper harvests?
5/08/08 Chapman, BBC, Wild times in changing China
5/08/08 Raja M, Asia Times Public water, privately bottled profits
May 7, 2008
May 6, 2008
5/06/08 Harkinson, MoJo, Scenes From the Tar Wars
5/06/08 Harkinson, MoJo, Bottom of the Barrel
5/06/08 Al Jazeera, Indonesia considers Opec pullout
May 5, 2008
5/05/08 Tierney, NYT, Rethinking the Oil Curse
5/05/08 Dummett, BBC, Bangladesh companies in food move
5/05/08 Al Jazeera, UN set to suspend Gaza food aid
May 4, 2008
May 3, 2008
5/03/08 Dahlberg, SacBee, Residents rattled in Reno
5/03/08 Greene, Miami Herald, Small-town residents living on deadly ground
5/03/08 Gimbel, Fortune, Hunting for oil beneath the ice
May 2, 2008
May 1, 2008
5/01/06 Phillips, MoJo, Pork Power States
5/01/08 Ridgeway, MoJo, Scrubbing King Coal
5/01/08 Kennedy, Miami Herald, Report: Gas pipeline carries risk
5/01/08 Middle East Online, Non-OPEC oil producers unable to boost output
5/01/08 de Sousa, Oil Drum, The Coal Crunch is Materializing
April 30, 2008
April 29, 2008
4/29/08 Mouawad, NYT, Oil Price Rise Fails to Open Tap
4/29/08 Randerson, Guardian, ,a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/apr/29/conservation.wildlife">Tidal barrier idea angers wildlife groups
4/29/08 Foulkes, BBC, UN chiefs hold food crisis summit
4/29/08 Lea, IntelDaily, The prize of oil: Falkland Islands
4/29/08 Al Jazeera, Rising prices boost oil profits
4/29/08 Watkins, Penn Energy, Mexico to reduce oil exports to US in 2008
April 28, 2008
4/28/08 McDonnell, LAT, Whale sightings off Chile raise hope
4/28/08 Dorfman, NT SUn, Gasoline May Soon Cost a Sawbuck
4/28/08 Faiola, WP, Where Every Meal Is a Sacrifice
4/28/08 Robertson, Times Online, Opec chief warns of $200 a barrel oil price
4/28/08 Al Jazeera, UN condemns biofuels growth
April 27, 2008
4/27/08 Faiola, WP, The New Economics of Hunger
4/27/08 Zabarenko, Reuters, Human warming hobbles ancient climate cycle
4/27/08 Holland, Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage digs out after record storm
April 26, 2008
4/26/08 Science Daily, Arctic Marine Mammals On Thin Ice
April 25, 2008
4/25/08 Booth, WP, The Greening of America
April 24, 2008
4/24/08 Black, BBC, ,a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7364679.stm">Hints of methane's renewed rise
4/24/08 Bradsher, NYT, With First Car, a New Life in China
4/24/08 Al Jazeera, China recalls Zimbabwe arms ship
April 23, 2008
4/23/08 Ordonez, McClatchy, Mexicans fight over falling oil production
4/23/08 Al Jazeera, Latin American food fund started
4/23/08 Baldauf & Ford, CSM, China slammed for arming Zimbabwe's Mugabe
4/23/08 McCarthy, Guardian, Fuel shortage forces UN to halt Gaza food aid
April 22, 2008
4/22/08 Calamai, Toronto Star, Arctic Ice Melting Fast in Summer Sun
4/22/08 Arend, WSJ, Load Up the Pantry
4/22/08 Stratton, Guardian, Biofuels starving our people, leaders tell UN
April 21, 2008
4/21/08 McCarthy, Independent, The Great Migration Crisis
4/21/08 Lochhead, San Fran Chron., Farm Bill Complicates Plight of Honeybees
4/21/08 Quigley, Truthout, America's Role in Haiti's Hunger Riots
April 20, 2008
4/20/08 Lean, Independent, Exposed: The Great GM Crops Myth
April 19, 2008
4/19/08 Loyn, BBc, WTO chief calls for aid rethink
April 18, 2008
4/18/08 Williamson, BBC, Powering Asia's sleeping giant
4/18/08 Landler, NYT, Iceland, a Tiny Dynamo, Loses Steam
April 17, 2008
April 16, 2008
4/16/08 Mouawad, NYT, Oil Prices Surge to a New High
April 15, 2008
4/15/08 Black, BBC, Forecast for big sea level rise
4/15/08 Al Jazeera, Venezuela approves oil tax law
4/15/08 Allen, ITT, As Hunger Rises, Chew on This
4/15/08 Rizvi, Asia Times, World Bank burns credibility
4/15/08 Ramachandran, Asia TImes, India learns its oil lessons
April 14, 2008
4/14/08 Denning, Daily Reckoning, Food, Fuel and Finance: The Crisis of the Three F's
4/14/08 Blumenthal, McClatchy, Senator: Probe of rising gasoline prices needed
April 13, 2008
4/13/08 Mathiason, Guardian, Shell's future in Nigeria in doubt
4/13/08 Stewart & Elliott, Guardian, Darling calls for urgent review of biofuel policies
4/13/08 Bridges et al, Miami Herald, Grocery bills spark deadly riots, trigger inflation
April 12, 2008
4/12/08 Al Jazeera, Food prices fuel security fears
April 11, 2008
4/11/08 Greve, McClatchy, Drugs in our water: Do we need to care?
4/11/08 Mirchandani, BBC, US rice growers go against the grain
4/11/08 Al Jazeera, The recipe for food rights
4/11/08 Al Jazeera, Food prices stir poverty concern
4/11/08 Bello, Asia Times, Capitalism at stake in climate crisis
April 10, 2008
4/10/08 Redman, FPIF, The World Bank's Carbon Deals
April 9, 2008
4/09/08 BBC, Eskom wants power prices doubled (South Africa)
April 8, 2008
4/08/08 Krauss, NYT, There's Gas in Those Hills
4/08/08 White, LAT, Pump prices set records again
4/08/08 McCArthy, Globe&Mail, Oil Peak Theorist Warns of Chaos, War
April 7, 2008
4/07/08 Ehrenreich, Nation, Truckers Hit the Brakes
4/07/08 Pilkington, Guardian, Climate Target Is Not Radical Enough - Study
4/07/08 Thakurta, BBC, Is India facing a food crisis?
April 6, 2008
4/06/08 Eilperin, WP, New Focus on Coal's Part in Warming
4/06/08 Thakurta, IPS, INDIA: Taking on China in Africa
4/06/08 Jowitt, Guardian, UK biofuel needs 'threaten delta'
April 5, 2008
4/05/08 Burkeman, Guardian, A very cold war indeed
April 4, 2008
4/04/08 Macan-Markar, IPS, Wanted - Homes For Small Island People
4/04/08 Baker, SF Chron., Chevron Could Pay Billions In Ecuador Suit
4/04/08 Engdahl, Asia Times, Rust to fertilize food price surge
April 3, 2008
April 2, 2008
4/02/08 Marosi & Gaouette, LAT, Environmental rules waived for border fence
4/02/08 Black, BBC, GM seeds can 'last for 10 years'
4/02/08 Redfern, BBC, Drilling into a climate hotspot
April 1, 2008
4/01/08 Macalister, Guardian, Demands For Crackdown On Biofuels Scam
March 31, 2008
3/31/08 Greco, FPIF, World Bank Climate Profiteering
March 30, 2008
3/30/08 Revkin, NY Times, Polar Cities a Haven in Warming World?
3/30/08 Lovell, Reuters, "Earth Hour" goes global
3/30/08 McKie, Guardian, Acid bacteria threat to Peak beauty
3/30/08 Hinsliff, Guardian, Power firms forced to help the poor
March 29, 2008
March 28, 2008
3/28/08 Belcher, Al Jazeera, Asian rice crisis starts to bite
March 27, 2008
3/27/08 Frykberg, Al Jazeera, West Bank Faces Toxic Waste Crisis
3/27/08 Kate, CSM, Grain prices soar globally
March 26, 2008
3/26/08 Weinberg, Intel Daily, Bread riots in Egypt
3/26/08 Macalister, Guardian, BP faces Kremlin tax investigation
3/26/08 Sparrow & Wintour, Guardian, Nuclear is UK's new North Sea oil - minister
3/26/08 Al Jazeera, Antarctic ice shelf breaking up
3/26/08 Helmer, Asia Times, IMF blows whistle on Tajik corruption
March 25, 2008
3/25/08 Ciccarello-Maher, Intel Daily, The Coming War on Venezuela
3/25/08 Kelley, NYT, Bats Perish, and No One Knows Why
3/25/08 Randerson & Watt, Guardian, Top scientists warn against rush to biofuel
March 24, 2008
3/24/08 Lim, News&Observer, Rise in gas prices wrecks family budgets
3/24/08 Turse, FPIF, The Military-Petroleum Complex
3/24/08 Hargreaves, CNN, 'You're working for gas now'
March 23, 2008
3/23/08 Jowitt, Guardian, Krill fishing threatens the Antarctic
3/23/08 Al Jazeera, Opec chief sees oil at $80-110
March 22, 2008
3/22/08 Al Jazeera, DR Congo bans sect after clashes
March 21, 2008
3/21/08 Wilson, Truthout, The Rising Price of Coal
March 20, 2008
3/20/08 Llana, CSM, Tropical glaciers slowly vanish
3/20/08 Fleck, Albuquerque Journal, Energy, Water In "Catch-22"
March 19, 2008
3/19/08 Moreci, ITT, Beyond Propaganda
3/19/08 Al Jazeera, ExxonMobil loses Venezuela case
March 18, 2008
3/18/08 Spence, Intel Daily, A Culture Of Death And Destruction
3/18/08 Revkin, NYT, A Farewell to Ice
March 17, 2008
3/17/08 Kao, Reuters, Oil sinks in commodities sell-off
3/17/08 Al Jazeera, World leaders 'share Kenya blame'
March 16, 2008
3/16/08 Downey, WP, The Power Drain
3/16/08 Hirsch, LAT, Our daily bread? It's costing more
March 15, 2008
3/15/08 Martin & Grynbaum, NYT, Costs Surge for Stocking the Pantry
3/15/08 Shlapentokh, Asia Times, US enters 'checkbook war' with China
3/15/08 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, Russia throws a wrench in NATO's works
March 14, 2008
March 13, 2008
3/13/08 AL Jazeera, Chinese 'arming Darfur conflict'
3/13/08 Pupovac, ITT, Big Oil Imperils Polar Bears
3/13/08 Fildes, BBC, Military beacons to aid sea life
March 12, 2008
3/12/08 Al Jazeera, Warning over world food shortages
March 11, 2008
3/11/08 Al Jazeera, Storm batters France and UK
3/11/08 Yardley, NYT, China Sticking With One-Child Policy
3/11/08 Zabarenko, Reuters, Corn-Based Ethanol Could Worsen "Dead Zone"
March 10, 2008
3/10/08 Busari, CNN, Rare pygmy hippos caught on camera
3/10/08 Al Jazeera, Activists block Brazil railway
3/10/08 Olsen, IPS, Go Green, Save the Indigenous
3/10/08 Baghi, Globe & Mail. Tough new green plan targets oil sands
3/10/08 Mulholland, Guardian, Government backs coal-fired power stations
3/10/08 Kroeger, BBC, EU warns of climate change threat
March 9, 2008
3/09/08 Lean & Owen, Independent, Secret Plan To Let Japan Resume Whaling
March 8, 2008
March 7, 2008
March 6, 2008
3/06/08 Hawkes & Webster, Times Online, Energy 'tax' on the poor
3/06/08 Hawkins, Al Jazeera, Safety fears dog Japan N-plants
3/06/08 Macan-Markar, Asia Times, Rice now too costly to give away
March 5, 2008
3/05/08 Black, BBC, 'Big shift' to rail urged for UK
3/05/08 Hall, McClatchy, What's behind record oil prices?
3/05/08 Connolly, Guardia, Bamboo Laptop Is Star of Computer Show
3/05/08 Lydersen, ITT, Salties Ordered to Swish and Spit
March 4, 2008
3/04/08 Al Jazeera, Gazprom cuts Ukraine gas further
3/04/08 Hartzell, CSM, Wave-power proposals alarm locals
3/04/08 Clayton, CSM, U.S. coal power boom suddenly wanes
March 3, 2008
3/03/08 AL Jazeera, Gazprom cuts Ukraine gas supply
March 2, 2008
March 1, 2008
February 29, 2008
February 28, 2008
February 27, 2008
2/27/08 Scherer, CSM, Wheat prices hit record high
2/27/08 Ramachadran, Asia Times, Turkey offers oil pipe lifeline to India
2/27/08 Sanati, Asia Times, US efforts to scuttle Iran-UAE ties fail
2/27/08 Al Jazeera, Pollution turns China river red
February 26, 2008
2/26/08 Deen, NYT, Coral Reefs and What Ruins Them
2/26/08 Douglass, LAT, State to pump up access to biofuels
2/26/08 Reynolds & Petruno, LAT, Food and energy costs jump
2/26/08 Duffy, BBC, Troops sent to stem Amazon loss
February 25, 2008
2/25/08 NOW, Fighting Over Forests
2/25/08 Rizvi, OneWorld, US Military Plan for Africa Panned
2/25/08 Black, BBC, US to set 'binding' climate goals
2/25/08 Simmons, Dubia City Guide, Risk Factors Affecting Future Oil Supplies
February 24, 2008
2/24/08 Smith, Guardian, Oil giants are poised to move into Basra
2/24/08 Redfern, BBC, Antarctic glaciers surge to ocean
February 23, 2008
February 22, 2008
2/22/08 Zimmer, Wired, Honey Bees Give Clues on Virus Spread
2/22/08 Bittman, NYT, The Art of Waste
February 21, 2008
2/21/08 Escobar, Asia TImes, Slouching towards Petroeurostan
February 20, 2008
2/20/08 Adam, Guardian, Monsters of the deep
2/20/08 Kim, LAT, Cattle inspections thwarted
February 19, 2008
February 18, 2008
2/18/08 Fleming, Telegraph, Shark Species Face Extinction, Says Research
2/18/07 Al Jazeera, Angola 'worst' for child deaths
2/18/08 Al Jazeera, Dozens of firms vie for Iraqi oil
February 17, 2008
2/14/08 Sanchez, SanFran Chron, Venezuela Halts Crude Oil Sales to Exxon Mobil
February 16, 2008
2/16/08 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, The door to Iraq's oil opens
February 15, 2008
February 14, 2008
2/14/08 Raja M, Asia Times, Asia faces growing rice crisis
2/14/08 Misaki, Asia Times, Japan covets Russian gas, hot air
February 13, 2008
2/13/08 Scheer, Nation, Big Oil's Banner Year
2/13/08 Guru, Asia TImes, Oil crisis rush hour
February 12, 2008
2/12/08 BBC, India, Russia agree nuclear deal
2/12/08 Al Jazeera, Russia in Ukraine missile warning
2/12/08 Al Jazeera, Bolivia declares flood 'disaster'
2/12/08 Connor, Independent, Insect Explosion ‘A Threat to Food Crops’
February 11, 2008
2/11/08 Al Jazeera, Hundreds die in Afghan cold
February 10, 2008
2/10/08 Revkin, NYT, Can We Uninvent Suburbia?
2/10/08 Shin-who, Korean Times, Global Warming Center to Open
2/10/08 Revill, Guardian, 'Secret' eco-town plans spark protest
2/10/08 Jowitt, Guardian, Plague of rats as UK turns wetter
February 9, 2008
2/09/08 Bloomfield, Independent, Somalia: The World's forgotten catastrophe
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