ScienceDaily: Climate change could cause increasing and unpredictable hazard risks in mountainous regions, according to…
Month: June 2010
String of floods raise climate change questions
Washington Post: Call it the spring of flash floods. Rare and deadly flash flooding events…
BP America chief: ‘Sorry’ for Gulf disaster
Agence France-Presse: BP America chief executive Lamar McKay told angry lawmakers Tuesday that the embattled…
Oil prices above $76 as stocks, euro rise
Associated Press: Crude prices rose on Tuesday as stock markets gained ground and investors awaited…
Swiss giant orders investigation into its largest palm oil supplier
Mongabay: Migros, Switzerland’s largest supermarket chain, will lodge a formal complaint against Malaysia’s IOI Group…
Oil bosses grilled as nation awaits Obama address
Agence France-Presse: A top oil executive admitted Tuesday that companies are ill-equipped to tackle major…
Obama: stop baying for BP blood. Nationalise oil instead
Guardian: Barack Obama’s crude comparison of the Deepwater spill to 9/11 marks a new low…
‘Too Big To Succeed’ May Be Our Biggest Problem
National Public Radio: Speaking from the Oval Office on Tuesday night, President Obama will tell…
BP executive says US cannot do without Gulf oil
Associated Press: The head of BP America is telling Congress that despite the catastrophic oil…
Oval Office speech: Obama’s ‘take charge’ moment in Gulf oil spill
Christian Science Monitor: President Obama will address the nation from the Oval Office for the…