http://dir.salon.com/topics/energy_crisis/?source=rss&aim=energy_crisis en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT By Michael T. Klare Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/04/24/oil/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/04/24/oil/index.html?source=rss In the new world order, energy scarcity will dominate our lives -- determining when we drive, if we travel, and what we eat. By Amanda Griscom Little Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/09/17/biden_qa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/09/17/biden_qa/index.html?source=rss The presidential candidate says failing to address climate change would lead to new wars and a changed U.S. military. Andrew Leonard Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/03/27/eschbach/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/03/27/eschbach/index.html?source=rss Who needs science fiction for a fantastic plot when a global energy crisis looms? By Robert Bryce Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/03/15/herold/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/03/15/herold/index.html?source=rss The leading energy analysts who foretold Enron's demise have an alarming new claim: The world's major oil companies are almost tapped out. By T.M. Sell Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/05/24/electricity_deregulation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/05/24/electricity_deregulation/index.html?source=rss Even in the states where electricity deregulation has supposedly worked, there's little choice for consumers and scant savings. By Tim Grieve Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/06/21/recall/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/06/21/recall/index.html?source=rss The effort to recall California's Democratic governor shows again that the GOP will stop at nothing to win more power. By Robert Scheer Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/col/scheer/2002/05/14/enron_bush/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/col/scheer/2002/05/14/enron_bush/index.html?source=rss New documents show the president left California hanging in the energy crisis. By Anthony York Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/02/01/enron_memo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/02/01/enron_memo/index.html?source=rss Golden State politicians are on the warpath after a leaked memo reveals Kenneth Lay's instructions on how the White House should handle last year's electricity crisis. By Anthony York Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/01/16/california_enron/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/01/16/california_enron/index.html?source=rss Did the Bush administration do the disgraced company's bidding during the state's electricity crisis? By Jake Tapper Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/06/21/energy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/06/21/energy/index.html?source=rss The California governor brings his Bush-bashing act to Washington. By William Bradley Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/06/01/davis/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/06/01/davis/index.html?source=rss California's Gray Davis is scoring political points by bashing Bush and "greedy" Texas energy firms, but the cautious centrist probably won't become the scourge of the energy industry. By Camille Paglia Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/pagl/2001/05/23/oil/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/pagl/2001/05/23/oil/index.html?source=rss The liberal elite is demonizing the "big oil" that keeps its cars running. Plus: Gays, get a clue -- heterosexuality is nature's norm. By Jake Tapper Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/18/energy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/18/energy/index.html?source=rss Democrats charge that the Bush energy plan leaves the poor in the cold. By Anthony York Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/17/energy_plan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/17/energy_plan/index.html?source=rss As Bush unveils his industry-friendly energy plan, even members of his own party are starting to sweat. By Jake Tapper Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/16/energy_preview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/16/energy_preview/index.html?source=rss A preview of Bush's energy plan reveals a lot the energy industry will love, and a little for its critics. By Tom McNichol Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/10/tips/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/10/tips/index.html?source=rss A few sensible ways not to end up like those losers in California. By Damien Cave Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/04/05/krugman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/04/05/krugman/index.html?source=rss Economist du jour Paul Krugman weighs in on the China standoff, California's energy crisis and whether the economy has hit rock bottom. By Anthony York Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/02/14/generators/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/02/14/generators/index.html?source=rss California's electricity crisis could have been avoided if profiteering power-generating companies hadn't blocked further deregulation. By Anthony York Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/30/deregulation_mess/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/30/deregulation_mess/index.html?source=rss Who's responsible for for California's electricity crisis? Everyone. By Damien Cave Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/01/30/power_regulation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/01/30/power_regulation/index.html?source=rss The electricity industry and the GOP blame NIMBY neighbors for the crisis. Critics say they're trying to turn out the lights on democracy. By Janelle Brown and Katharine Mieszkowski Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/col/tech/2001/01/29/tech/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/col/tech/2001/01/29/tech/index.html?source=rss Katharine Mieszkowski reports on the continuing West Coast energy crisis, while Janelle Brown goes underground as she explores the attraction of a new urban sport called "infiltration." By Arianna Huffington Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/01/27/power/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/01/27/power/index.html?source=rss California's energy crisis is another lesson in the need for campaign finance reform. Interview by Stephan Cox Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/nonfiction/2001/01/23/koomey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/nonfiction/2001/01/23/koomey/index.html?source=rss Scientist Jonathan Koomey says Internet companies are not responsible for California's energy crisis. By Damien Cave Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/01/18/green_power/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/01/18/green_power/index.html?source=rss Electricity deregulation is bankrupting California's fledgling eco-friendly energy industry. By Anthony York Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/17/power/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/17/power/index.html?source=rss California Democrats are trying to buy electricity to sell to state utilities, but Republicans and energy companies are crying foul.