 10 Plus: Megan Quinn Bachman
(Greensboro News & Record: Sun, 02 Mar) Megan Quinn Bachman came to Greensboro on a crusade of sorts last week, to talk about peak oil, the notion that the world's supply of oil is dipping toward empty. But the 25-year-old Ohio native is not all doom and gloom as she talks to Jeri Rowe. (Credit: "")
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 Shootings partly stem from modern culture
(The Daily Beacon: Tue, 04 Mar) Tell me that school shootings and campus area violence have nothing to do with car smashing events and fraternity boxing nights. I’m convinced there is a link between pleas for gun-carry laws and smash-fests (double meaning intended).
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 BMW betting on hydrogen
(Fuel Cell Today: Mon, 03 Mar) The German car manufacturer BMW has reported that it is betting on hydrogen but will is not focussing its energy on fuel cells or electric vehicles. They plan to extract the H from H2O, and then use it to power the same internal combustion engines we use today.
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 Inflation and petroleum depletion
(Trinidad Express: Mon, 03 Mar) The newspapers last week quoted the Central Bank Governor as admitting that T&T is experiencing the symptoms of the Dutch Disease. It is indeed a confirmation of the statement I made in the Senate Budget debate five years ago when I diagnosed that we were suffering from the disease.
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 All contents, unless so noted, ©2008 Estes Park Trail-Gazette
(Estes Park Trail Gazette: Fri, 29 Feb) Dr. Paul Newendorp. When the demand exceeds the supply of oil readily available on the planet, what will the population use for the transportation and energy so widely taken for granted? Are there alternatives to the fuel that propels and sustains past and present lifestyles?
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 New fuel eases oil issues
(The Lantern: Fri, 29 Feb) Hydrogen refueling stations are in the chicken and egg stage. "You can't have a hydrogen car without some place to refuel it," said Frank Ohlemacher, the facilities manager at Ohio State's Center for Automotive Research. CAR houses the only hydrogen refueling station in Ohio, where it is used in research on alternative transportation technologies.
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 A cautionary tale about kid's meals
(The Warren Reporter: Fri, 29 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.
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 Peak Oil Passnotes: China Has Spoken
(Resource Investor: Fri, 22 Feb) Hugo Chavez is back in the news again fighting with Exxon, but in fact that spat is just a storm in a Venezuelan coffee cup. The real reason for $100 oil is China - and unlike the argument between Rex and Hugo, it will not go away.
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