 Workshop focuses on eating, spending locally
(The Eureka Reporter: Sat, 08 Sep) Some say that eating and buying local food and products benefits the environment, the economy and health. Keeping things local was the focus of a Peak Oil Action Group interactive workshop Tuesday evening at the Arcata Community Center.
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 Peak Oil Passnotes: Where Do We Go From Here?
(Resource Investor: Fri, 31 Aug) Once in a while it is nice not to wind up the peak oil crowd and actually have a quick look at the market as it stands today. So let’s do that shall we?
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 Building a green future political debate
(Scoop.co.nz: Mon, 03 Sep) How to get serious action to prepare our country to cope with climate change and peak oil will be one topic of discussion by a panel of political experts in Takapuna on Thursday.
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 Outlook: The U.S. Is Dead! Long Live the U.S.!
(Washington Post: Tue, 04 Sep) "Are We Rome?" a recent book asks. America is fat, complacent, overreaching and on the decline, we are told by pundits on the left and right -- and facing unbeatable competition from China and the European Union.
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 Barrasso visits UW
(Laramie Boomerang: Sat, 01 Sep) University of Wyoming students in the College of Engineering covered the concepts of peak oil and renewable energy with Wyoming’s junior senator in a classroom discussion Friday.
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 Renewable resources crucial to U.S. productivity
(Daily Nebraskan: Tue, 04 Sep) Approximately 1,000 negotiators from 158 countries met Aug. 27-31 for a weeklong U.N. conference to establish guidelines for extending the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2012. The concluding target strategies to combat global climate changes entailed industrialized countries striving to reduce emissions by 25 percent to 40 percent of their 1990 levels by the year 2020.
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