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Rob Olason's Blog – October 2009 Archive (2)

Local Media looks at "Peak Oil"

In the Monday October 112, 2009 edition of the Bellingham Herald on page A3:



"Peak Oil" talks set in Denver
(AP)

DENVER-Proponents of the "peak oil" theory are in Denver to discuss the impacts of what they say is the quickly fading supply of world's oil.



Subscribers of the peak oil theory say the world is at or near its maximum oil production and that demand will soon eclipse supply levels.



Oil industry executives, financial analysts and peak oil… Continue

Added by Rob Olason on October 12, 2009 at 12:56pm — 1 Comment

Rich countries 'must slash living standards' to fight climate change

From the London Times Online: "Living standards in Britain and other rich countries must fall sharply over the next decade if the world is to avoid catastrophic global warming, according to a leading climate research centre."
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Added by Rob Olason on October 9, 2009 at 1:15pm — No Comments

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