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Peak Oil News Tuesday February 12th 2008



Understanding peak oilUnderstanding peak oil
(MLive.com: Mon, 11 Feb) In 2008, Local Future-sponsored lectures and films will focus on peak oil. The theory of peak oil, also known as "Hubbert's Peak," is named after the late M. King Hubbert.


Peak Oil Passnotes: Here Comes the StagPeak Oil Passnotes: Here Comes the Stag
(Resource Investor: Fri, 08 Feb) Falling economic activity, high energy prices and remaining energy resources that need high prices to remain viable. Can you spell stagflation?


Apart from used chip fat, there is no such thing as a sustainable biofuelApart from used chip fat, there is no such thing as a sustainable biofuel
(Guardian Unlimited: Tue, 12 Feb) George Monbiot: Even capitalists now admit the oil crisis is real. But their solutions border on lunacy as they avoid the obvious answer


World Oil Supply: Peak or Not Peak?World Oil Supply: Peak or Not Peak?
(Environmental News Network: Thu, 07 Feb) Taken together with the sharp and sustained oil price rise, rapid industrial growth in places like China, India and other large developing countries, the rapid rise to political prominence of climate change mitigation and greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts and associated incentives and incentives to promote alternative, renewable energy sources this has raised the uncertainty of demand ...



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Films series features movies that focus on important issuesFilms series features movies that focus on important issues
(The Warren Reporter: Fri, 08 Feb) BLAIRSTOWN -- Genesis Farm will be hosting a monthly Wednesday night film series beginning in February. The center wants to provide perspectives on the important themes of healthy food, shelter, energy, community and the fulfillment desired by all life, everywhere.


The upside to peak fertilizerThe upside to peak fertilizer
(Salon.com: Thu, 07 Feb) Synthetic production of nitrogen consumes oodles of energy. Organic never looked so good


The garden of CaliforniaThe garden of California
(The Ukiah Daily Journal: Thu, 07 Feb) Special for the Journal A prevalent view of California Indian people prior to white contact is that they "lived lightly on the land.


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.


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