World Events

March 12, 2011

A solar blog’s perspective on the risks of nuclear…

Firstly, our hearts all surely go out to the nation of Japan, who suffered a terrible earthquake, apparently 100 times worse than the one that hit […]
March 6, 2011

Summer plans affected by rising gas prices?

Reports coming in that lives are being changed again by rising gasoline prices. Once again we have solid proof that the rise and fall of oil […]
March 4, 2011

How will political uncertainty in the Middle East affect renewables?

Much has been made recently (including this previous solar blog entry) about the cost of oil and in particular, the cost of uncertainty. I read this […]
February 28, 2011

Libyan unrest to take gasoline to $4 per gallon?

Well if the Egyptian uprising didn’t do it, perhaps the Libyan one will. Reports today from CNN about the cost of instability of oil. Reminds me […]