The third oil shock
Nobuo Tanaka, head of the International Energy Agency, says high energy prices are here to stay and tackling climate change requires a paradigm shift in the power sector. Tan Copsey reports.
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Idle Environmentalists Get Busy in Turkey - Tan Copsey | Celsias.com
Idle Environmentalists Get Busy in Turkey
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has attacked environmental protesters in the country describing them as ‘idle'. After proclaiming himself to be a ‘real environmentalist', referencing Turkish ratification of the Kyoto Protocol, he went on to claim that "being an environmentalist is something they (protesters) do to pass their free
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has attacked environmental protesters in the country describing them as ‘idle'. After proclaiming himself to be a ‘real environmentalist', referencing Turkish ratification of the Kyoto Protocol, he went on to claim that "being an environmentalist is something they (protesters) do to pass their free
The McConnell microcosm: why it’s hard to change the Beltway - Tan Copsey | open Democracy News Analysis
The McConnell microcosm: why it’s hard to change the Beltway
Kentucky's Republican senator Mitch McConnell has come out strongly against proposed climate change legislation at a time when real progress on the issue in Congress seems probable. In a piece written for The Hill he argues that: Now is the time to be considering, and approving, legislation that would allow Americans to increase energy production within our own borders, and to accelerate the process of moving to clean nuclear energy. Now is the time to do something about $4.00 a gallon gasoline, not something that would cost us $6.00 a gallon gas down the road.
Kentucky's Republican senator Mitch McConnell has come out strongly against proposed climate change legislation at a time when real progress on the issue in Congress seems probable. In a piece written for The Hill he argues that: Now is the time to be considering, and approving, legislation that would allow Americans to increase energy production within our own borders, and to accelerate the process of moving to clean nuclear energy. Now is the time to do something about $4.00 a gallon gasoline, not something that would cost us $6.00 a gallon gas down the road.
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