House of Lords suggests lifting VAT from cost of repairing electrical goods
Plan for anaerobic digesters in every town to recycle leftovers
Revealed: the massive scale of UK's water consumption

The end of cheap clothes is near
Dressing Locally
Waste management

Survey of the ecological and economic resources critical to the perpetuation of our American way of life.

Bumps on the road to a greener city
San Francisco peak oil town hall meeting: What's happening with oil? (audio)
Fred's footprint: the best solution to climate change

Ex-pat Steve holidays in England, only to find signs of the effects of peak oil everywhere. Over the period of two weeks a number of newspaper articles confirm that the perfect post-peak storm is brewing in this land, once a proud net exporter of oil.

How adaptable are we? ... Our most pressing problem is the abrogation of parental responsibilities and the tacit usurping of those responsibilities by an entity that is far from benign.

China chemicals starve Indian pharma
Transport costs could alter world trade
Exports account for one-third of China’s emissions

A digest of news and commentary from a UK peak oil perspective

Interview with Swiss director of A Crude Awakening
The path from petroleum shortages to electricity shortages
Oil prices have peaked

Living simply by sharing space
Going vintage is going green
Bikes, Copenhagen and Disneyland: what we have in common
Go-getter gets governments going on sustainability
Cycling with the wind behind you (electric bikes in NL)