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Peak Oil News Wednesday February 6th 2008



Local car industry 'must now go green'Local car industry 'must now go green'
(Daily Telegraph: Tue, 05 Feb) THE Australian Greens have called on the Federal Government to accelerate the $500 million Green Car Innovation Fund in the wake of Mitsubishi's decision to close its car assembly plant in Adelaide.


A modest proposalA modest proposal
(The Observer: Tue, 05 Feb) George W. Bush tells us we need to remedy our addiction to foreign oil. Al Gore tells us that greenhouse gases that we create are contributing to global warming, which will cause catastrophic climatic disasters, resulting in the deaths of billions.


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.



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H.B. Mayor makes a run for congressH.B. Mayor makes a run for congress
(Orange County Register: Mon, 04 Feb) Huntington Beach Mayor Debbie Cook, a recognized energy conservation advocate, said she knows she's at a disadvantage.


New tests could further undermine 'fossil fuels'New tests could further undermine 'fossil fuels'
(WorldNet Daily: Mon, 04 Feb) Scientists who have confirmed that abiotic hydrocarbons are being released from the Lost City hydrothermal field in the Mid-Atlantic range at the bottom of the ocean say they are returning to that location this summer to try to confirm the presence of more complex hydrocarbon chains, a result that would further undermine the assumption that oils are the result of decomposed and compressed ...


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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