Thursday, November 13, 2008

Report Urges Fuel Revolution

From CNN:

LONDON, England (CNN) -- The International Energy Agency has called for a global energy revolution to ensure future supplies and to stem the rise of greenhouse gas emissions.

In its annual report -- 2008 World Energy Outlook (WEO) -- published this week, the agency describes the world's energy system as being "at a crossroads" and calls for traditional supply and consumption methods to be overhauled.

Nobuo Tanaka, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), said: "Current trends in energy supply and consumption are patently unsustainable -- environmentally, economically and socially -- they can and must be altered."

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