Climate

November 24, 2008

Closing the gap

The recent flood of reports, films and events have brought new currency to the issue of climate change. The Stern Review (pdf), the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Assessment Review 4 (wikipedia), An Inconvenient Truth, and COP13 in Bali, have generated much media coverage. more…

November 17, 2008

World Energy Outlook 2008

The International Energy Agency has just published the 2008 edition of the World Energy Outlook. It is difficult to know if we should laugh or cry. It is the classic story of the glass is half full or half empty, depending how you look at it. more…