]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/oil-addiction Blog Articles Tagged with 'oil-addiction' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149441?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction By Joseph RommI have a new Salon article, Is Detroit worth saving? It is built around this piece, but I have expanded on the sad story of the Big Three Medium Two walking away from the development of hybrid gas-electric vehicles in the 1990s. I'... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149441?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:21:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147931?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Three lessons from turbulent times.The stock market sank yet again yesterday, as a late-day sell-off pulled share prices down another 5 percent. It's just the latest in a series of occasionally-manic-but-mostly-depressive market convulsions. After g... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147931?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:48:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147899?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction By GristWe asked a number of leaders in sustainable food and agriculture to imagine they found themselves in an elevator with the president-elect -- giving them one minute of his undivided attention. Here are their messages to Obama about how he shou... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147899?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:44:30 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/146597?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction by Alan Durning On October 1, the national Apollo Alliance announced a plan for clean energy and green jobs that would cost $50 billion a year. When the alliance was framing its proposal, I'm guessing it was shooting for the moon, setting an unreason... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/146597?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:04:33 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/146226?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Nothing like some good, old-fashioned back-and-forth to keep bloggers -- and blog readers? -- engaged. EDF is organizing a video/graphics competition to ask for help in explaining, What is a carbon cap and how will it cure our oil addiction? Joe Ro... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/146226?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Sat, 01 Nov 2008 13:12:34 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/california-energy-blog/146000?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction The election isn't unitl Tuesday but it probably isn't too early to ask What might an Obama administration look like in terms of Energy and Environmental administrators? Grist magazine, publishing in the Guardian (UK), has culled together some pred... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/california-energy-blog/146000?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:15:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/deep-green-crystals/143780?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction He has been wrong on alot of economic and tax policy, but he is right on renewables and clean tech. Today in the Treason Times, he rightly points out that the economic crisis is going to be the beginning or the end of green. Either we will continue... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/deep-green-crystals/143780?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:43:34 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/142422?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Let's face it, our country is addicted to oil. Even George W. Bush, a former oil peddler, has admitted this addiction. And like any sickness, our addiction to oil has serious consequences: higher temperatures, melting glaciers, more violent storms an... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/142422?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Sat, 18 Oct 2008 16:12:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/142801?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Let's face it, our country is addicted to oil. Even George W. Bush, a former oil peddler, has admitted this addiction. And like any sickness, our addiction to oil has serious consequences: higher temperatures, melting glaciers, more violent storms an... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/142801?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Sat, 18 Oct 2008 16:12:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/141690?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Too often, discussions about the environment can turn depressing. You know the drill: the end of the world is coming.There's good reason for pessimism. But it was very refreshing to hear Amory Lovins today discuss the oil end game how he believes ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/141690?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141605?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction By Joseph Romm Last week I critiqued EDF's pointless video/graphics competition (see here). The contest is pointless because a carbon cap can't cure our oil addiction. Indeed, under any plausible cap, U.S. oil consumption rises. Gernot Wagner, a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141605?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:19:21 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141342?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction By Guest authorThe following is a guest post by Gernot Wagner, an economist at Environmental Defense Fund. It was originally published on Environmental Economics. ----- Joe Romm's analysis is mostly spot on -- and if a post starts like this,... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141342?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:31:46 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/141081?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Vulnerability to oil prices helped cause this collapse.by Alan DurningPoorly regulated real-estate lending wasn't the only cause of the economic meltdown now gripping the industrial economies. Oil addiction also contributed.The extraordinary rise in ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/141081?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:47:19 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/141013?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Joe Romm's analysis over at climateprogress.org is mostly spot on -- and if a post starts like this, you already know what comes next. This time he responds to a $10,000 contest organized by EDF (yep, my employer) that asks for submissions to help ex... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/141013?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Mon, 13 Oct 2008 17:21:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/140462?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction By Joseph RommA contest to explain something that isn't true -- what a novelty. If I were running a contest, it would be, What is a carbon cap and why should it not cover the transportation sector? But I digress. So I get an email from the Envir... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/140462?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:39:34 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/135555?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction This month algae as a fuel source made the news several times. Last week, Sapphire Energy announced it received $100 million to help reach its goal of making commercial amounts of algae fuel in three to five years. Investors included Bill Gates inves... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/135555?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Tue, 23 Sep 2008 06:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/135425?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction by Richard T. StuebiGreat blog post last week by David Roberts in the Huffington Post profiling a new country tune entitled Drill Here, Drill Now , written by a Nashville artist named Aaron Tippin.For those who want to skip the music, here are the l... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/135425?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:18:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/135192?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Carbon pricing, and specifically the leading strategy of cap and trade, is something we discuss regularly here at Worldchanging. One of our favorite, informed voices on this solution is carbon pricing guru Eric de Place, a senior researcher at the Th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/135192?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Sun, 21 Sep 2008 16:50:05 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/132502?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction This is a guest submission from John Addison, Publisher of the Clean Fleet Report. My ninth trip to teach a workshop at Two World Trade Center never happened because of the great tragedy 9/11. On September 11, 2001, thanks to heroes like Avel Villan... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/132502?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:53:08 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/132207?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Op-Ed by John Addison (9/11/08). My ninth trip to teach a workshop at Two World Trade Center never happened because of the great tragedy 9/11. For years Sun Microsystems, my former employer, had invited me to conduct a seri... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/132207?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-addiction Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:08:00 -0400