Peak Oil in the News
Peak Oil News Tuesday October 2nd 2007



Online-only LettersOnline-only Letters
(Seattle Times: Mon, 01 Oct) The road to uncertain future Editor, The Times: My jaw dropped when I read Ron Sims argue that it will take too long to build light rail...


Life at FindhornLife at Findhorn
(The New Statesman: Fri, 28 Sep) One of the ports of call during the last two weeks that I have been away was the 6th international conference of ASPO (the Association for the Study of Peak Oil) in Cork. This is the body, founded by former oil geologist Dr Colin Campbell, which more than any other has brought to public consciousness the imminent peaking in the availability of cheap fossil fuels.


Environmental groups get day in court to oppose Intercounty ConnectorEnvironmental groups get day in court to oppose Intercounty Connector
(The Washington Examiner: Mon, 01 Oct) Opening arguments are scheduled today at the United States District Court in a lawsuit filled by environmental groups seeking to stop Maryland from building the controversial Intercounty Connector.


What I BeliveWhat I Belive
(GoldSeek.com: Mon, 01 Oct) My grow n childre n have from time to time accused me of bei n g a bit too n egative. While some of my writi n g may have come across that way I actually feel quite the co n trary.



World Population

Report nixes toll road extensionReport nixes toll road extension
(Orange County Register: Fri, 28 Sep) Coastal panel staffers say Foothill South would harm environment, shatter public peace; hearing set for Oct. 11.


Climate Change in N.H. forum in ExeterClimate Change in N.H. forum in Exeter
(The Rockingham News: Fri, 28 Sep) EXETER — The Seacoast Sustainable Living Community is sponsoring "Climate Change in New Hampshire: Welcome to Virginia!" a presentation and discussion by Dr. Barry Rock.


Helping farmers with foodbowl differentialHelping farmers with foodbowl differential
(Scoop.co.nz: Thu, 27 Sep) "RAM is promoting a foodbowl rating differential which will give financial incentives to working farmers in Manukau, Franklin, Papakura and Rodney," said Grant Morgan, organiser of RAM - Residents Action Movement.


Don't cry for Saudi ArabiaDon't cry for Saudi Arabia
(Salon.com: Thu, 27 Sep) The Kingdom's petroleum minister claims that efforts to rein in the demand for oil are unfair to his country. But maybe the world has bigger problems?


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