Recent articles about energy
and the environment
(mostly
from The New York Times and The Economist)
“If Geology is Destiny, Then
“Kyoto Protocol in Peril” (Editorial,
NYT)
“Making Sure the Money Goes
Where It’s Supposed To” (NYT)
“With Oil Prices High, OPEC
Is Ready to Defer Supply Cut” (NYT)
“Into Thin Air:
“E.P.A. Drafts New Rules for
Emissions from Power Plants” (NYT)
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“At Least, Strengthen the
Grid” (Editorial, NYT)
“Origins of a Blackout”
(Editorial, NYT)
“Blackout Report Blames
“A new energy bill: The $100
billion turkey” (Economist)
“Central Asia and the
Caucasus: The devil’s tears” (Economist)
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“Consensus on Energy Bill
Arose One Project at a Time” (NYT)
“Size of Proposed Tax Breaks
in Energy Bill Startles Experts” (NYT)
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“Negotiators Mark Deal on $30
Billion Energy Bill” (NYT)
“A Shortage of Energy”
(Editorial, NYT)
“New View of Data Supports
Human Link to Global Warming” (NYT)
“14 States File Suit in
Attempt to Block New E.P.A. Rules” (NYT)
“Huge effort needed for
alternative fuels to work” (USA Today)
“Energy Bill Would Let
Electric Industry Set Rules for Grid” (NYT)
“Energy Bil Could Upend Suits
Filed Over a Gas Additive” (NYT)
“Accord Reached by Republicans
for Energy Bill” (NYT)
“House and Senate Reach Deal
on Broad Energy Bill” (NYT)
“Land Worth Leaving Alone”
(NYT)
“Will Hydrogen Clear the Air?
Maybe Not, Say Some” (NYT)
“In Search of Nuclear
Control” (Editorial, NYT)
“Report on Blackout Is Said
to Describe Failure to React” (NYT)
“Delay on Energy Bill Vote
Threatens Adjournment Plan” (NYT)
“U.N. Agency Reports
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“States Planning Their Own
Suits on Power Plants” (NYT)
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“The Fruits of Secrecy”
(Editorial, NYT)
“Negotiators Resolve Dispute
That Jeopardized Energy Bill” (NYT)
“With Silicon’s Help, a
Change in Status for the Lowly Battery” (NYT)
“G.M. Puts Off
Its Hybrids, Letting Ford Go First” (NYT)
“Lawyers at E.P.A. Say It
Will Drop Pollution Cases” (NYT)
“Hot potato revisited: A
lack-of-progress report on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change”
(Economist)
“Report Sees Vast Needs for
Energy Capital” (NYT)
“Hybrids Are the Stars at
“Atomic Agency Chief Urges
Global Controls on Nuclear Fuels” (NYT)
“Ways to Save the Planet and Get
Healthy, Too” (NYT)
“As Earth Warms, the Hottest
Issue is Energy” (NYT)
“Deep in the
“Amtrak’s Budgetary
Crapshoot” (NYT)
“Promising Vote on Global
Warming” (NYT)
“Senate Defeats Climate Bill,
but Proponents See Silver Lining” (NYT)
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“Bush Administration Steps Up
Energy Bill Efforts” (NYT)
“An Oil Titan’s Next
Challenge” (NYT)
“I.R.S. Clears Way for Fuel
Tax Credits, Amid Doubts” (NYT)
“Michael Leavitt’s First
Task” (NYT)
“The Warming Is Global but
the Legislating, in the
“Testing the Senate’s Mettle”
(NYT)
“Congress Moves Toward Mandating
Rules for Electricity” (NYT)
“Cutting Greenhouse Gases, or
Not” (NYT)
“Nanopower: A new way of
generating electricity” (Economist)
“Buried losses: The journey
from plant to coal wastes a lot of energy” (Economist)
“OPEC: Still holding customers
over a barrel” (Economist)
“The future of energy: The
end of the Oil Age” (Economist)
“Amid Ruins of Iraqi Oil
Wells, Investors See Field of Riches” (NYT)
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“Conflicting Views on Iraq’s
Oil” (NYT)
“Flaw is Found
in Plan to Bury Nuclear Waste” (NYT)
“Cut Reliance on Oil
(Letter)” (NYT)
“Natural Gas or Nature in
Canada’s Far North” (NYT)
“Snags Delay Final Version of
Energy Bill” (NYT)
“Saudi Arabia’s Big Leap”
(NYT)
“Global Energy Official Is
Worried on Prices” (NYT)
“It’s Gas vs. Heritage in
Navajo Country” (NYT)
“OPEC Asks Others to Cut Oil
Output” (NYT)
“G.O.P. Leadership
Interceding in Energy Talks” (NYT)
“U.S. Sees Gas Heating Costs
Roughly at Last Year’s Levels” (NYT)
“A
“Global warming could
jeopardize the fate of beer” (Collegian)
“Democrats’ Duty on Energy”
(NYT)
“Oil Rush in Siberia Puts
Other Treasures at Risk” (NYT)
“Report Offered Bleak Outlook
About
“Mayor Wants to Move Site of
Power Plant” (NYT)
“States Plan Suit to Prod
U.S. on Global Warming” (NYT)
“Sponsors Ease Bill on Gases
That Warm the Climate” (NYT)
“North Korea Says Nuclear
Fuel Rods Processes” (NYT)
“Like a candle in the wind:
Why do the lights keep going out?” (Economist)
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“Energy Department Seeks
Power to Redefine Nuclear Waste” (NYT)
“Tough Going as Negotiators
Hammer Out Energy Bill” (NYT)
“The Energy Bill Gets Worse”
(NYT)
“Review of Environment Rules
Finds Benefits Outweigh Costs” (NYT)
“Another pre-emptive strike:
Why did OPEC chop its quotas?” (Economist)
“Your pipe
or mine? China and Japan seek
Russia’s oil” (Economist)
“The buzz on electricity:
Penn State is prepared for outages, but still researching new energy options” (Collegian)
“After Heat Wave, Europe
Gives Nuclear Power a Second Look,” (NYT)
“Bush Links Pollution Measure
to His Effort to Create Jobs,” (NYT)
“After Heat Wave, Europe
Gives Nuclear Power a Second Look,” (NYT)
“Bush Defends New
Environmental Rules,” (NYT)
“Provision in Energy Bill
Brings Unease in G.O.P.” (NYT)
“Baked Alaska on the Menu?”
(NYT)
“Bush Seeks $2.1 Billion More
For Iraqi Oil Industry?” (NYT)
“Democrats Complain of Exclusion
From Talks on Energy Bill” (NYT)
“To Drill,
or Not? (2 Letters)” (NYT)
“A vine idea: Electricity
companies could soon be growing tomatoes as a sideline” (Economist)
“Highly flammable: Natural
gas has become an explosive political issue (in Bolivia)” (Economist)
“Electricity in China: Power
supply is failing to keep up” (Economist)
“Cape Cod: A row about wind
power divides one of the prettiest bits of America” (Economist)
“Edward Teller is Dead at 95:
Fierce Architect of H-Bomb” (NYT)
“A Popular Idea: Give Oil
Money to the People Rather Than the Despots” (NYT)
“Casting a Cold Eye on Arctic
Oil” (NYT)
“The Need for Coal” (NYT)
“Energy Project vs.
Environmentalists in Peru” (NYT)
“Safety Problem at Nuclear Plants
Is Cited” (NYT)
“Veteran Deal Makers Hopeful
on Energy Bill” (NYT)
“Forging Links to Natural Gas
From Abroad” (NYT)
“G.O.P. Makes Clear It Will
Guide Energy Bill Conferees” (NYT)
“What Price Drilling?” (NYT)
“Solar cells come down to
earth” (Economist)
“Hundreds of Rule Violations
Tied to Possible Blackouts” (NYT)
“Saudi Arabia and Russia Sign
Accord on Gas and Oil” (NYT)
“A Grizzly’s-Eye View of a
Refuge That Oil Drillers Covet” (NYT)
“Backward on Energy” (NYT)
“Small Thoughts for a Global
Grid” (NYT)
“A Case of Hurry Up and Take
Your Time: Indian Point Forges Ahead with New Casks” (NYT)
“After the Flood” (NYT)
“E.P.A. Says It Lacks Power
to Regulate Some Gases” (NYT)
“Wind Power’s New Current”
(NYT)
“Administration Adopts Rule
on Antipollution Exemption” (NYT)
“Fouling the Air” (NYT)
“Energy Bill Draws a Deeply
Split Utilities Lobby” (NYT)
“Lack of Air-Conditioning
Cited in France’s Death Toll” (NYT)
“Draft of Air Rule Is Said to
Exempt Many Old Plants”’ (NYT)
“Humbled by Blackout,
Congress Girds for Beyond-the-Beltway Energy Fight” (NYT)
“Venture to Drill for Gas and
Build Pipeline Off
“Ambitious Bush Plan Undone
by Energy Politics” (NYT)
“Rippling Down the Grid”
(NYT)
“Drunk on Power” (NYT)
“Power Failure Reveals a
Creaky System, Energy Experts Believe” (NYT)
“When the Lights Went Out”
(NYT)
“These fuelish things”
(Economist)
“Where’s the spinach?” (Economist)
“Automakers Drop Suits Over
Clean-Air Regulation” (NYT)
“Why the Great Smog of London
Was Anything but Great” (NYT)
“Gas for Peru v green
imperialism” (Economist)
“Warming Trends” (NYT)