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Peak Oil News Sunday March 4th 2007

Peak Oil Passnotes: Stock Markets Tumble but Crude Holds Firm
(Resource Investor: Fri, 02 Mar) Last year as the stock markets made their way to record highs the market in crude was being gutted. Now the markets are stumbling but crude remains resilient. Why?

Local Fleet Managers Consider the Options of Alternative Fuels
(WKSU Kent State University: Fri, 02 Mar) Managers of private and municipal vehicle fleets met in Cleveland today to learn more about clean, alternative fuels. With looming threats of peak oil and climate change, more Ohio transportation fuel suppliers are turning to alternatives. But fleet managers want to know what the benefits and potential downfalls are before they commit to the new technology. WKSU's Karen Schaefer reports.

Slashdot: The Next Generation
(Salon.com: Fri, 02 Mar) A press release for the "news for nerds" site's new "content aggregation" software is not geek-friendly

To Nuke or not to Nuke? That is the Question, by William Bowles
(UN Observer: Fri, 02 Mar) For well over a year now pundits on both the left and the right have been telling us that the US/Israel Axis is about to bomb/invade Iran; those on the right say it with glee and on the left with understandable fear of the consequences, not only for the unfortunate Iranian people but for the entire planet.

KU's Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets Takes Part in Global Research Effort
(Kansas City InfoZine: Fri, 02 Mar) The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, headquartered at the University of Kansas, will play a significant role in the International Polar Year that begins yesterday.

Rain forests, they come, they go
(Salon.com: Thu, 01 Mar) New research suggests indigenous populations in Central America were industriously destroying their rain forests, well before Europeans appeared on the scene.

Discussion flows freely at energy forum
(Oregon Daily Emerald: Thu, 01 Mar) Gathered around 15 large, round tables, more than 200 Eugeneans gathered to discuss sustainable energy and future energy plans for Lane County on Tuesday night at First United Methodist Church at 1376 Olive St.

New boookstore promotes change
(Norwich Bulletin: Wed, 28 Feb) WILLIMANTIC - A new bookstore will host a series of workshops, movies, concerts and games this weekend in an effort to promote free expression and positive social change.

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