While discussion in 2005 was about imminent oil shortages - often under the title 'peak oil' - interesting the first significant energy crisis in 2006 is all about gas. How difficult the future is to predict. A good summary of the situation in … [Read more...] about Shortage of Gas, Not Oil
Archives for January 2006
A New Year’s Resolution: No More Organic Food
Joe Fattorini writes in The (Glasgow)Herald about his new year's resolution which is to give up eating organic food: It's self-indulgent, wasteful and frankly immoral. But you know how it is. I was swept along with the trend, and it felt good at the … [Read more...] about A New Year’s Resolution: No More Organic Food
X-Democrat Senator Heads Queensland Farm Lobby
In March last year one-time Australian Democrat Senator John Cherry became CEO of the Queensland Farmer's Federation, click here for ABC news report. At the time I wondered how an x-Democrat who has been an outspoken critic of GM food crops could be … [Read more...] about X-Democrat Senator Heads Queensland Farm Lobby