…report which we will not see until next year. They don’t call it a report. http://keithhennessey.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Financial-Crisis-Primer.pdf Also in the NYT is an Dept. of Energy report on the rare earth…

…or changed without a basic acceptance that it is one living and breathing, energy producing and expending entity? It’s efficiency, as in the conservation of energy law is found in…

…direct our incentives towards developing clean energy. Why don’t we let the energy department do that with directly funded subsidies–can you imagine the increased citizen involvement and transparency that would…

…emissions, oil imports, inefficient use of energy and natural resources, and excessive consumption. The net tax burden on the economy would be unchanged, but the shift in relative price signals…

…kind of spending that represents a lasting investment, one that will benefit the future taxpayers who will be footing the bill for this borrowed spending. Well I got to call…

…a physicist, once said about Bill Richardson when Richardson was Secretary of Energy. My father doubted that Richardson could come up with a reasonable definition of the word “energy.” Looking…

…that “unearned” income from investments. As he argued: The fairness of taxing more lightly income from wages, salaries or from investments is beyond question. In the first case, the income…

…the misnamed Patriot Act to expand executive authority, crafted energy policy with energy companies to benefit the energy industry, and allowed the subprime mortgage mess to perpetuate to generate obscene…

…the need to raise prices as his energy bills soar. So he’s affixed tasteful placards in his store that read “ATTN CUSTOMERS: An energy surcharge of 1.8% will be added…

Update: Shell’s in-situ R&D Update 2: One description of the process, with attendant energy costs. Update 3: Then of course the Oil Drum analysis takes time to read. Update 4:…