Syllabus
Course Readings
Documents
A Buyout Deal That Has Many Shades of Green - NY Times
A Cool $25 MIllion for a Climate Backup Plan - NY Times
A Field in Ferment - Nature
A Power-Grid Report Suggests Some Dark Days Ahead - New York Times
A Wake up Call for Coal - Public Utilities Fortnightly
Advancing the Efficiency of Electricity Utilization - Electric Power Research Institute
AEI Critiques of Warming Questioned - Washington Post
Africa Turns to Energy to Boost Growth - WSJ.com
Ailing power grid puts North Koreans in dark - Financial Times
Analysis highlights limits on energy promise of biofuels - Oil & Gas Journal
As Alternative Energy Heats Up, Environmental Concerns Grow - WSJ.com
Australia Is Seeking Nationwide Shift to Energy-Saving Light Bulbs - NY Times
Big Oil's Earnings Gusher Starts to Slow - WSJ.com
Bioenergy Action Plan for California
Biodiesel Powers Upon Financing - WSJ
Biofuelling the Future - Nature
Blind Pedestrians Say Quiet Hybrids Pose Safety Threat - WSJ.com
Buena Vista - Grist
Burned by the sun - Economist
Bush Makes a Pitch for Amber Waves of Homegrown Fuel - NY Times
California Kindles Green Energy - WSJ.com
California, Taking Big Gamble, Tries to Curb Greenhouse Gases - New York Times
Challenges of Carrying Coal - Energy Biz Insider
China Cashes In on Global Warming - WSJ.com
China preparing national plan for climate change
Cleaner Coal Is Attracting Some Doubts - NY Times
Climate Changes Cold Economic - WSJ
Coping with Global climate change
Commission Seeks Comments on Permitting Processfor Wave, Current and Instream New Technologies
Commission Watch, States of Denial - Public Utilities Fortnightly
Committed to Coal, And in a Hurry, Too - New York Times
Companies Pressed to Define Green Policies - NY Times
Competitive Era Fails to Shrink Electric Bills - New York Times
Crunching the Numbers on Alternative Fuels - Popular Mechanics
The Cost of an Overheated Planet - New York Times
Debate Over Wind Power Creates Environmental Rift - New York Times
DIRECTORY OF ATTORNEYS - Energy Bar Association
Drink the Best and Drive the Rest - Nature
EIA Analysis of Cap and Trade System for Greenhouse Gas Emissions, January 2007
EIA Report on Environmental Issues in China
Electricand Hybrid Cars - Public Utilities Fortnightly
Energy Boom Lifts Small-Town Hope on Northern Plains - WSJ.com
Energy Efficiency in the New Environment - Public Utilities Fortnightly
Energy from Another Backyard - WSJ.com
Energy Independence - WSJ.com
Energy Independence - Yergin - WSJ.com
Energy Information Administration - Press Release on EIA Outlook
Energy Research on a Shoestring - New York Times
Ethanol Can Contribute to Energy and Environmental Goals - Science
EU Nearer to Common Energy Policy After Summit Breakthrough - Deutsche Welle
Europe Encouraging Clean Energy Industry - New York Times
Exxon Cuts Ties to Warming Skeptics - Environment - MSNBC.com
Flaws Seen in Markets for Utilities - New York Times
Foes rally against Peru oil drilling - Chicago Tribune
Ford Shows a Hybrid Car with 2 Modes Electric or Electric - New York Times
From Mountaintop to Moonscape - Planning
Fuels Industry Seeks its 'Ethanol 2.0' - New York Times
Game over on global warming - TIMES
Gas-rights verdict too late for man who started lawsuit - The Charleston Gazette
GE Loses Bid to Block Global Warming Shareholder Proposal - Free Enterprise Action Fund
Global warming enough to make you sick - LA Times
Global Warming Report Less Winter in the West - NewWest.net
Going Metric - Economist
Governors Team Up On Global Warming - LA Times
Greenhouse Guessing - Wash Post
Grid Limitations Increase Prices for Electricity
Heating Up - The Economist
High Costs Slow Quest For Ultra Clean Diesal - WSJ
Hundreds Protest Proposed Coal Powerplants - The Austin American-Statesman
Illinois Public Act 094 - 0977 amending the Public Utilities Act
In Climate Controversy, Industry Cedes Ground - WSJ.com
In Deregulation, Power Plants Turn into Blue Chips - New York Times
In TXU $45 Billion Deal: Many Shades of Green
The Iranian petroleum crisis and United States national security
Iraqi Sunni Lands Show New Oil and Gas Promise - NY Times
Japan Assents To Russia For Now - Forbes
Large Energy-Producing Nations Make Push Toward Nuclear Power - WSJ.com
Life on the Ethanol - NY Times
Lindzen Interview - EPW Blog
LNG Obsever January - March 2007
Making It Up as You Go Along - Nature
Making Waves - Economist
Market Watch - Nature
Multistate registry to report emissions - Chicago Business
NETL Report on New Coal Plants
New energy harvest - Chicago SunTimes
New Power Meters - LA Times
Offshore LNG Terminals Coast Guard/MARAD Role in Lincense Application Process
Oil industry researching diverse energy sources - Oil & Gas Journal
Outsize Profits, and Questions, In Effort to Cut Warming Gases - New York Times
Path Forward for Biofuels and Biomaterials - Science
Peru's Amazon oil deals denounced - BBC
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles - Edison Electronic Institute
Power Measurement - CAIR's Big Surprise - PUF
Reaping a Profit From the Air - LA Times
Recent Climate Observations Compared to Projections - Science Express
Return Trip for Electric Vehicles - Los Angeles Times
Rising Price of Electricity Sets Off New Debate on Regulation - NY Times
Russia: A Critical Evaluation of its Natural Gas Resources - Energy Tribune
Russia's drive for power-2: Gazprom controls gas exports to Europe Asia - Oil Gas Journal
Russia: Putin To Take His Message To The Persian Gulf - Radio Free Europe
Russia seeks global influence by exploiting energy geopolitics - Oil & Gas Journal
Sen. James Inhofe shows real data to CNN's global warming alarmist Miles O'Brien - newsbusters.org
Setting the Target - The Economist
Severe heat drought predicted for 22nd-centruy Texas - Houston Chronicle
Siting Critical Energy Infrastructure
Slow Start For Revival Of Reactors
Short-term Energy Outlook Supplement U.S. LNG Imports - The Next Wave
South From Alaska - New York Times
Springtime for Ethanol - New York Times
Supreme Court refuses review of NEPA-terrorism case - NRC
Study Says Tapping of Granite Could Unleash Energy Source - New York Times
Taking Control of Electric Bill, Hour by Hour - New York Times
The Ethanol Debacle - EnergyPulse.net
The Short, Sad History of Chads Model Oil Project - NY Times
Time to begin 'adapting' to climate change - The Christian Science Monitor
Tyson warns on higher global prices for food - Financial Times
U.S. Department of Energy Nat'l Coal Council Remarks
U.S. Natural Gas Imports and Exports Issues and Trends 2005
West Adds to Strains on Iran - NY Times
West should consider ramifications of its off-oil rhetoric - Oil & Gas Journal
With New Pipeline Plan Alaska's Governor Enters Precarious Territory - NY Times
Items on Faculty Reserve in the Library
2006 Long-term reliability assessment / North American Electric Reliability Council
Economic report of the president
The Economist (Vol. 380, no. 8494 (September 9, 2006))
National Electric Transmission Congestion Study / U.S. Department of Energy
Public report presented to the Illinois Commerce Commission/ Illinois Auction Manager
Recommendations to the nation on reducing U.S. oil dependence / Energy Security Leadership Council
Regional transmission projects : finding solutions / Keystone Center
Role for coal energy generation / National Coal RD&D Opportunities
Strategic
plan / U.S. Climate Change Technology
Program
Websites
Daily Chart of Natural Gas Futures Prices
“Stern Review”: Economics of Climate Change
Environmental Impact of Coalbed Methane
Comments about plug-in batteries
the growing role of China and India in Energy
International Energy Outlook 2025
Last updated:
February 28, 2007