 Play peak oil before you live it
(Salon.com: Tue, 10 Jul) Collaborative intelligence wiz Jane McGonigal designs alternate reality games to solve the world's biggest problems. Enviros love her -- but so does the military.
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 Opponents outnumber supporters
(Powell River Peak: Thu, 12 Jul) GIVING OPPONENTS A VOICE: Members of the Agricultural Land Commission, including [left to right] John Tomlinson, South Coast panel, Lorne Seitz, vice-chairman, and Erik Karlsen, chairman, presided over a public information meeting about the City of Powell River's application to exclude 343 hectares of land from the province's agricultural land reserve.
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 The biofuel myths
(International Herald Tribune: Tue, 10 Jul) A global moratorium on the expansion of biofuels is needed to develop regulatory structures and foster conservation and development alternatives to the transition.
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 Peak Oil Passnotes: $80 Oil Beckons
(Resource Investor: Fri, 06 Jul) A combination of factors is building up on the horizon like a bad storm. Of course none of them may make landfall, but then again, what happens if they all do?
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 Raymond J. Learsy: Peak Oil Theorists Gush Obfuscation!
(HuffingtonPost: Fri, 29 Jun) I know its too much to expect that determined peak oil theorists like ASPO co-founder Steve Andrews will suddenly admit they're wrong-no matter how many times their predictions of doomsday come and go without the world coming to an end....
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 Church briefs
(Waco Tribune-Herald: Sat, 07 Jul) Mooreville United Methodist Church will sponsor a Mooreville barbecue with activities beginning at 2 p.m. today at Mooreville Community Center, 206 Farm-to-Market Road 2643. Plates will cost $7.50, eat in or take out, and will be served from 5 to 8 p.m. An auction is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 546-0707.
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 World 'building up risks over energy supplies'
(Gulf Daily News: Sat, 07 Jul) Washington: The world is not running out of crude oil and natural gas but there are 'accumulating risks' to securing global supplies through 2030, a high-level board of US oil company executives found in a report.Those risks include "political hurdles, infrastructure requirements and availability of trained workforce," according to the study by the US National Petroleum Council, conducted at the ...
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 WHAT A TRIP
(Colorado Springs Gazette: Fri, 06 Jul) Thaddeus Phillips has made a career out of successfully combining things that appear incompatible.
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