 Peak Oil Passnotes: Falling Markets, Stable Crude. Why?
(Resource Investor: Mon, 20 Aug) One of the bedrocks of the peak oil theory is that equity markets will fall while energy stays relatively stable and high. Although it is early on in the debt crunch volatility, could that be happening now?
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 Peak oil - less faith
(Trinidad Express: Mon, 20 Aug) The major players in the Peak Oil paradigm are the energy importing and exporting countries and the big international oil/gas companies (Big Oil). Peak Oil consists of two complementary parts-the demand for oil, driven in part by China and India, outstripping the present supply forcing high prices, and the fact that the international supply of oil is at its peak or just past it.
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 Stan Goff: Energy & Bubble & Other Stuff
(HuffingtonPost: Sun, 19 Aug) For the last few years, any of us who have suggested that there is such a thing as "peak oil" are pretty much members of the tin-hat crew.
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 Sustainable living event Aug. 24 in Exeter
(Exeter News-Letter: Tue, 21 Aug) EXETER — A presentation, film viewing and discussion sponsored by the Seacoast Sustainable Living Community will held on Friday, Aug. 24 at 7 p.m. at the Blue Moon Market, 8 Clifford St.
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 Presentation, film on 'Building a Sustainable Future'
(Hampton Union: Tue, 21 Aug) The Seacoast Sustainable Living Community is sponsoring "Building a Sustainable Future," a presentation, film viewing and discussion by Dick Wollmar, at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 24 at Blue Moon Market (second floor), 8 Clifford St., Exeter.
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 A new energy pessimism emerges
(Asia Times: Fri, 17 Aug) When "peak oil" theory was first widely publicized in such path-breaking books as Kenneth Deffeyes' Hubbert's Peak (2001), Richard Heinberg's The Party's Over (2002), David Goodstein's Out of Gas (2004), and Paul Roberts' The End of Oil (2004), [1] energy-industry officials and their government associates largely ridiculed the notion.
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 Break in the action
(Salon.com: Mon, 20 Aug) Even a global market frenzy can't stop August vacation plans. A pause for How the World Works
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V.B. Price: Amid crisis of waste, why not turn valley back to agriculture?
