Sylvicultura Oeconomica

Flying skies with coal mix fuel | al.com

And the testing and certification process continues.

Video: An Energy-Independent Future | The Daily Show | Comedy Central

This would be (and admittedly is) funny if it weren’t so sad and incredibly dangerous.

Anyone who needs any convincing on why government subsidy or program should not be treated as a cornerstone part of the business model for any transportation fuels project need only look at this video.

Thank you, John Stewart, for once again stating the obvious so eloquently. This is why you remain the most trusted news program in the country…

USAF confident of meeting 2011 blended fuel target

Always good to hear of anxious demand from our future customers.

Airlines Choose Alternative Fuels En Masse | Autopia | Wired.com

Peak Oil: The End Of the Oil Age is Near, Deutsche Bank Says - Environmental Capital - WSJ

Good to see the banking community taking notice of the peak oil issue.

Video: Why the oil price will rise - Telegraph

And so continues the utter collapse of production from formerly one of the world’s largest oil fields. Down 38% in a year.

http://uk.reuters.com/article/marketsNewsUS/idUKN2027435320090220?rpc=401&&pageNumber=1

God Help Us if Ghawar (saudi) follows even a remotely similar profile. (There are a number of key geological differences that mean that in percentage terms Ghawar will fall more slowly, but not much more, until it settles at a dramatically lower production rate for tertiary recovery).

For those that have not seen it, they are spoofing the lead character from the movie “there will be blood” (which is very worth seeing if you have not).

http://www.ucbcomedy.com/videos/play/2377

http://www.newsmax.com/hostetter/Coal_Liquefaction/2008/08/06/119599.html

By:  E. Ralph Hostetter on newsmax.com

A fantastic article about someone finally actually providing straight talk on climate matters.

They are 100% right. this issue will not be solved except by a dramatic re-thinking of how we live our daily lives, combined by hundereds of billions, if not trillions of dollars of investment in new clean infrastructure.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1038141/Greenwash-Why-need-honesty-carbon-targets-green-propaganda.html