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Peak Oil News Saturday February 2nd 2008



Library to screen, discuss Cuba movieLibrary to screen, discuss Cuba movie
(The Iowa City Press-Citizen: Fri, 01 Feb) A screening and discussion of "The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil" will be from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Iowa City Public Library, room A.


Green issues on agenda at Spokes eventGreen issues on agenda at Spokes event
(Edinburgh Evening News: Fri, 01 Feb) THE issues of climate change, peak oil and the Government's cycling policy will be discussed at a the Spring meeting of cycling lobby group Spokes.


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(EUActiv: Fri, 01 Feb) For many oil companies, buying oil on increasingly volatile and expensive global crude markets is less risky than investing in new extraction facilities, the International Energy Agency's (IEA) William Ramsay said on 31 January in Brussels.


Maritimes particularly vulnerable if global oil supply was cut offMaritimes particularly vulnerable if global oil supply was cut off
(Daily Gleaner: Fri, 01 Feb) Eastern Canada needs an emergency supply of oil to keep homes warm, cars on the road and the economy running if global sources are suddenly shut off by a disaster or political crisis, a report released Thursday says.



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Peak oil to arrive sooner than expectedPeak oil to arrive sooner than expected
(AME Info: Wed, 23 Jan) Peak oil, the point in time at which the maximum global petroleum production rate is reached, will arrive sooner than most observers expect and bring about an economic crisis that will be much greater than the one that is currently taking place in the world markets, according to author David Strahan.


What's On: Other ScreensWhat's On: Other Screens
(Toronto Star: Thu, 31 Jan) Buddies in Bad Times Theatre Peace of Art Film Series Fri.: black./womyn.:conversations... 7 p.m. ($12/PWYC). 12 Alexander St.


Architecture movie series focuses on apocalypseArchitecture movie series focuses on apocalypse
(The Lantern: Thu, 31 Jan) The Winter 2008 Knowlton School of Architecture Movie Series is offering films throughout the quarter on an unexpected theme for a school that trains the designers and planners of the future: the apocalypse. "Foreshadow, Crisis, Aftermath" features films about people struggling to survive in the face of zombie attacks, epidemic disease, economic and social collapse and global terrorism and ...


Other FILM eventsOther FILM events
(Tucson Citizen: Thu, 31 Jan) SYNAESTHESIA DVD RELEASE SHOW: Watch never-before-seen footage of Synaesthesia 2007, a multimedia event that fused live improvisation with video produced by Pan Left Productions. The DVD includes edited versions of each of the five music sets, including performances by Nick Luca, Jose "Pepo" Saavedra and others. Musicians improvised their shows to Pan Left video made especially for the occasion. ...


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