Abu Dhabi is going to build a large-scale 500 megawatt solar power plant. If even people in the world’s biggest oil exporting territory are acting now, you know the signs are here.
Australia is the first country to make a move against incandescent light bulbs, banning them completely by 2009 in favour of energy-saving compact fluorescents.
We’re still plundering the seas. At the current rate, there will be nothing left to fish by the middle of the century.
Emissions trading: not that great, actually.