Category: ‘
National Security ’
56 entries in this category. Displaying 21-26 of 56
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have continued to charge ahead on energy issues this week, with the passage of two more domestic production bills in the House and the introduction of electric vehicle legislation in the Senate.
As par...
Posted Friday, May 13th, 2011 at 2:03 pm | Filed in: Electrification, Energy Security, Legislation, National Security
Of course the big news this week has been the unfolding -- and not yet over -- nuclear reactor crisis in Japan following the historic earthquakes and tsunami of last Friday. The WSJ this morning reports (http://online.wsj.com/ar...
Posted Thursday, March 17th, 2011 at 6:58 am | Filed in: Electric Utilities, National Security
Now that the conflict in Libya is well into its third week, it appears that Col. Gaddafi is beginning to take a much heavier hand with the rebels, bringing the full force of his heavy weaponry to bear on rebel held towns. Not only...
Posted Thursday, March 10th, 2011 at 1:03 pm | Filed in: National Security, Oil
As oil prices dance around $100 per barrel due to unrest in the Middle East (and isn't that a surprise!), threatening our slow and jobless recovery, and a new report shows Americans drove more miles than in any year since 2007 --...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 at 10:46 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Electrification, National Security, Oil Dependence
Justin Lahart in today's WSJ: "Rising Oil Prices Raise the Specter of a Double Dip." Yep. A year ago, energy-minded folks were wondering whether spring would bring Middle East chaos caused by an Israeli preemptive strike on ...
Posted Thursday, February 24th, 2011 at 6:50 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Economic Security, Electrification, Energy Demand, Energy Security, Gas Prices, Legislation, National Security, Oil, Oil Dependence, Oil Prices
George Will’s upcoming column—you can see an advance copy here—mentions the Electrification Coalition, in this case in the context of legislation to support electric vehicles proposed by Sen. Carl Levin and Rep. Sander Levin...
Posted Friday, January 28th, 2011 at 1:37 pm | Filed in: Electrification, Energy Supply, National Security
I consider myself to be among the lucky few who have had the privilege of experiencing an East African safari. The majesty of the wildlife in its natural and largely unspoiled habitat was the trip of a lifetime, and enough to ke...
Posted Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 at 10:49 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Electrification, Energy Security, National Security, Oil Dependence
This week’s Bloomberg Business Week—increasingly a favorite airplane read of ours, by the way—contains its usual mix of digestible insights on politics, markets, and technology. But two articles stand out as particularly i...
Posted Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 at 3:30 pm | Filed in: Economic Security, Energy Security, National Security
«Previous Post Next Post»
Financial Times
