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  • Soy-based printer cartridge distributor seeks to make mark

    SymbioPrint's products are based on SoyPrint, a process that replaces the petroleum in printer toner by soybean oil.

    Blog posts | August 3, 2011 8:53am PDT

  • Labels that lie, or perhaps elide a bit

    It's time for a clever cleantech company to make a home testing kit for BPA. Maybe another one could be used by groceries that are tyring to provide truth in labelling. BPA would be biphenol-A a...

    Blog posts | November 3, 2009 7:16am PST

  • Peak oil and the end of economic growth?

    "American Scientist" has a provocative article on peak oil and what that means for the chimera of unending economic growth. The authors remind us that population growth and increased food...

    Blog posts | May 4, 2009 6:03pm PDT

  • Petroleum Age continues

    I recently blogged about a U.S. government report on energy resources on offshore energy sources. Currently the Interior Department is holding public hearings on the next steps toward exploiting...

    Blog posts | April 9, 2009 11:47am PDT

  • Carbon Capture and Petroleum Industry—a tale of two pities

    It's a pity that not everybody can be happy when the federal government does something. Or even just talks about doing something. Back when oil men sat in the top two executive positions in the...

    Blog posts | February 26, 2009 5:55pm PST

  • There's one fossil fuel that is becoming more abundant, thanks to technology

    It's long been a popular fuel for industrial use, and even got some play in the transportation market. Now natural gas will be even more popular in America because IT'S ACTUALLY BECOMING MORE...

    Blog posts | August 25, 2008 3:34pm PDT

  • How artificial is the crude oil price? Have we passed peak oil?

    Here's a map that purports to show how much oil there is in North America and that the supply far exceeds the demand. This website argues greed is driving the high oil price, not shortage. Wait...

    Blog posts | May 11, 2008 10:26pm PDT

  • Big Day for Big Oil, and Way to Future Profits Seems Well-lubed

    The price of crude is cruising, and it's not on cruise control, it's on blast-off. A record high on Tuesday and perhaps another one today. Not only is the Federal Reserve priming the pump, they...

    Blog posts | March 12, 2008 3:31am PDT

  • Can this CEO paint GM green?

    His company still is identified as the home of big, gas guzzlers, but CEO Rick Wagoner is pushing technology alternatives to fossil-fuels.

    News items | January 15, 2008 4:00am PST

  • Bears AND oil in troubled waters

    The U.S. government has decided to being leasing some more undersea land to petroleum companies. This will be beneath the Chukchi Sea off the northwestern coast of Alaska. No drilling will be...

    Blog posts | January 3, 2008 11:26am PST

  • Greening your office for the new year

    Want some practical practices to reduce your carbon footprint? Wanna leave less impact on the planet? Besides selling your car, or driving it off a cliff, there are some things you might be able...

    Blog posts | December 18, 2007 7:34pm PST

  • Inevitable

    As long as we continue to move vast amounts of petroleum products acorss the earth's surface, oil spills and leaks will be inevitable. This time it's inside San Francisco Bay. Dead animals,...

    Blog posts | November 9, 2007 12:19pm PST

  • Toward greener jet fuels

    Researchers at Princeton University are currently working on two projects to reduce jet travel's role in global warming. The first one, a major project funded by the U.S. Air Force with $7.5...

    Blog posts | October 21, 2007 9:18am PDT

Additional Results

  • Soy-based printer cartridge distributor seeks to make mark

    SymbioPrint's products are based on SoyPrint, a process that replaces the petroleum in printer toner by soybean oil.

    Blog posts | August 3, 2011 8:53am PDT

  • Labels that lie, or perhaps elide a bit

    It's time for a clever cleantech company to make a home testing kit for BPA. Maybe another one could be used by groceries that are tyring to provide truth in labelling. BPA would be biphenol-A a...

    Blog posts | November 3, 2009 7:16am PST

  • Peak oil and the end of economic growth?

    "American Scientist" has a provocative article on peak oil and what that means for the chimera of unending economic growth. The authors remind us that population growth and increased food...

    Blog posts | May 4, 2009 6:03pm PDT

  • Petroleum Age continues

    I recently blogged about a U.S. government report on energy resources on offshore energy sources. Currently the Interior Department is holding public hearings on the next steps toward exploiting...

    Blog posts | April 9, 2009 11:47am PDT

  • Carbon Capture and Petroleum Industry—a tale of two pities

    It's a pity that not everybody can be happy when the federal government does something. Or even just talks about doing something. Back when oil men sat in the top two executive positions in the...

    Blog posts | February 26, 2009 5:55pm PST

  • A $1 billion plan for car-charging network

    BetterPlace founder Shai Agassi plans $1 billion network for electric charging network in California.

    Blog posts | November 21, 2008 2:39pm PST

  • There's one fossil fuel that is becoming more abundant, thanks to technology

    It's long been a popular fuel for industrial use, and even got some play in the transportation market. Now natural gas will be even more popular in America because IT'S ACTUALLY BECOMING MORE...

    Blog posts | August 25, 2008 3:34pm PDT

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