Monthly Archives: October 2009

Acid oceans, peak oil — those other reasons for giving up fossil fuels

Even without global warming, acidified ocean waters and an increasing scarcity of mineral oil are more than enough reason to break our addiction to fossil fuels. [6 October 2009 | Peter Boyer] The climate debate goes something like this: our burning of fossil … Continue reading

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