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California's chief utility regulator is warning that the state could find itself in the throes of another energy crisis if it doesn't address the...

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As he bounces along from idea to idea, all the while salting his sentences with ominous facts about the energy problem, I can't help wondering if he isn't going to give himself a crisis of conscience.

If there is an upside to the new energy crisis, it's the greater understanding it gives consumers of the non-monetary costs of their energy consumption, instead of just taking the benefits for granted.

Canadian energy company shares are trading at levels not seen since the depths of the 2008 crisis, levels that can only be justified if the global economy falls into another recession and oil prices drop by half.

Forget all those doom - and - gloomers who yell and shriek that the world will end on Thursday if you don't drop what you're doing and put all your energy into the latest crisis.

But if oil had stayed around $ 35 per barrel (incidentally what the «energy experts» were calling for at the time), energy inflation would never have spiked, and neither headline inflation nor the federal funds rate would have gotten anywhere remotely close to the levels that sparked the financial crisis.

And if fuel shortages are a bother for us, they are devastating to the poor countries; the energy crisis is widening the gap between the rich and the poor nations of this world at a terrifying pace.

If the problem on which we focus is food production, we will not have the resources to deal with crises in energy production.

He stated that the President has up to December 2016 to deliver on his 2012 manifesto and if he has said he will fix the energy crisis by end of 2015, what Ghanaians need to do is to be patient and encourage the President to deliver a better Ghana to them before he leaves office in December 2020.

Still, even if investments are made and the most cutting - edge technologies are adopted, China can't escape from its building energy crisis.

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5) Nonetheless, if I had to choose one of two bumper stickers for our car — CLIMATE CRISIS or ENERGY QUEST — I'd choose the latter.

To return to the crisis, if we really want to give 9 billion 250 KWHr each every day of their lives for the full techno - lifestyle indefinitely and leave the atmosphere entirely out of it, we need to build about 1 million square kilometers, 100 square meters per person, of advanced solar cells combined with a variety of energy storage and long distance transmission means.

It is estimated, for example, that none of the [Millennium Development Goals] targets will be met in sub-Saharan Africa if current trends continue, and this is before account is taken of the real effects of the recent crises in food and energy, the rapid increase in impacts of climate change, and the major implications of a global economic slowdown.»

Let me just say that it would be ironic if AGW exists and was prevented from causing disaster, we conquered the new superdiseases, we solved the energy crisis, we eliminated world hunger, and we managed to turn war into a series of paintball games only to be wiped out by a giant rock.

It's data like these that prompted me awhile back to conclude, «If I had to choose one of two bumper stickers for our car — CLIMATE CRISIS or ENERGY QUEST — I'd choose the latter.»

If all the different groups listed above aren't proof enough that people are getting on board with action to create a clean energy future, a 2017 Pew Research survey showed that an overwhelming majority of people worldwide believe the climate crisis is a major threat — with respondents in 13 countries, mostly in Latin America and Africa, identifying global climate change as the topmost threat to their nation.

But if the report's findings are accurate, industry lawyers say they could amount to violations of federal law — and become one of the biggest price manipulation scandals since the California energy crisis.

I've been pointing out for some time now that if one follows the money, the US Energy industry is arguably the single greatest recipient of money public and private that has been generated by this «crisis» from day one.

However, they forget that if Western energy stupidity provokes a world financial crisis, the global economy will slump and all nations will suffer.

This fixed infrastructure coupled with a pretty much insatiable human demand drive for energy services may result in a once - in - a-species crisis if our planetary resource and ecosystems can no longer keep pace.

But even more interesting was that, in a discussion with one of our guests who had welcomed the news, I learned - to my astonishment - that he was Chair of a local «Environmental Network» - whose website asserts, for example, that there is a «widespread consensus» that more CO2 will make the Earth «too hot for us», that «we are approaching crisis point» and «disaster» and that the opinions of sceptics are derived from media promotion «by those who stand to lose financially if energy consumption is reduced».

But if we work together, we can accelerate the shift to a clean energy future and end the climate crisis.

It continued to argue, «If South Korea withdraws from nuclear, the world risks losing a valuable supplier of cheap and abundant energy needed to lift humankind out of poverty and solve the climate crisis.»

If this happens, the world would lose a valuable supplier of cheap and abundant energy needed to lift humankind out of poverty and solve the climate crisis.»

The Democratic platform now contains language that brings shape to the enormity of the climate crisis, and thanks to Sander's Policy Director Warren Gunnels, climate leader Bill McKibben, filmmaker Josh Fox and many others begins to point towards policy that we must implement if we are to transition away from fossil fuels and begin to draw down carbon sharply on the path to 100 % clean, renewable energy and zero net greenhouse gas emissions.

«The scientific community is telling us that if we do not address the global crisis of climate change, transform our energy system away from fossil fuel to sustainable energy, the planet that we're going to be leaving our kids and our grandchildren may well not be habitable,» Sanders said.

Hall: The message really couldn't be any clearer: If you're looking for the magic bullet that will solve both our global warming crisis and our growing foreign policy crises, change the energy system.

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If we address the climate crisis only through the transition to renewable energy sources we may not be able to provide solutions to the whole environmental crisis.

Taking practical steps to reduce your daily footprint is important, but if we're going to truly solve the crisis, we need to effect change at all levels of society and shift from dirty fossil fuels to clean energy.

However, if we use energy efficient design strategies, incorporate including on - site power generation from renewable sources, and have access to off - site renewables if necessary, then the building sector can become the solution to the climate change crisis.

I believe that it is not a matter of if we will see another energy crisis or price hike, but rather when it will happen.

Even if Trump himself were gone tomorrow, the nation still faces simmering crises (falling energy return on investment, increasing economic inequality, over-reliance on debt, climate change) that appear to be leading toward collapse of government and the economy; meanwhile, as a result of political polarization, social fragmentation, plain old corruption (see NRA), and truth decay we are losing whatever ability we ever had to address those crises.

On climate change as a security threat: In an October debate, Sanders said climate change was the greatest threat to U.S. national security: «The scientific community is telling us that if we do not address the global crisis of climate change, transform our energy system away from fossil fuel to sustainable energy, the planet that we're going to be leaving our kids and our grandchildren may well not be habitable.

Design kinks aside - such as how to power the mirror's LEDs if you're constantly reducing the flow of water down the drain and so reducing the amount of harvested energy, and if that's even a way to harvest enough energy for 1 LED, let alone dozens - if you needed a way to keep the water crisis front and center during your morning routine, this would be the design for you.

Seriously, if the power of compounding interest could somehow be harnessed, then we would be able to solve the energy crisis for sure.

If that came about and some of the low grade corporate debt in the oil sector or energy sector started defaulting, potentially, you would have some sort of financial crisis that is unrelated to real estate.