Early in July we published a blog about the link between obesity and global warming. A new study called A Silver Lining? The Connection between Gas Prices and Obesity by Charles Courtemanche from the University of Washington in St. Louis claims that...
Category - fuels
I came across the film The End of Suburbia, Gregory Keene’s essay on the unviability of the energy-hungry suburban lifestyle that that goes back to post-War America, and I thought it would be good to share it. Here is the trailer: And...
You would have thought it is a joke, but sadly it isn’t. I came across an article in the German press over the weekend that at first struck me as some kind of April Fool’s day prank, but since we’re in August it couldn’t be...
Heating oil used in homes and businesses is the second most used petroleum product after gasoline. Reducing its use would mean that the price for it would go down and there would be more petroleum available to be made into...
