The Times, April 2, 2008
Carl Mortishead: World business briefing

The mile-high party is over but only the airlines have failed to notice. As BA disappears under a mountain of lost luggage in its new terminal, rivals are preparing to launch new transatlantic services from Heathrow and across Europe squadrons of new aircraft are taking to the skies. Read More...

The Sunday Herald, March 9 2008
Special Report by Kate Smith and Rob Edwards

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IT IS the new face of hunger. A perfect storm of food scarcity, global warming, rocketing oil prices and the world population explosion is plunging humanity into the biggest crisis of the 21st century by pushing up food prices and spreading hunger and poverty from rural areas into cities. Read More...

The Guardian, Monday October 22 2007
Article by Ashley Seager
Steep decline in oil production brings risk of war and unrest, says new study
· Output peaked in 2006 and will fall 7% a year · Decline in gas, coal and uranium also predicted World oil production has already peaked and will fall by half as soon as 2030, according to a report which also warns that extreme shortages of fossil fuels will lead to wars and social breakdown. The German-based Energy Watch Group will release its study in London today saying that global oil production peaked in 2006 - much earlier than most experts had expected. The report, which predicts that production will now fall by 7% a year, comes after oil prices set new records almost every day last week, on Friday hitting more than $90 (£44) a barrel. Read More...