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energybulletin.net - 6/8/2009
Understanding peak oil - Why we need the national academy of sciences to study peak oil (petition)
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Our elected representatives need to hear from us about “peak oil”! We want the National Academy of Sciences to investigate the likelihood of “near-term” peak and its impacts. Please tell your friends and neighbors! Want to do a one minute action? Go here to sign the petition . Would you like to ...
abc.net.au - 6/3/2009
Peak oil three years away - 03/06/2009
— abc.net.au — Wednesday, 03/06/2009 The global financial crisis might have put it back a little, but peak oil is... just three years away, according to the chair of Australia's peak body for petroleum. The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association's ... (more) Peak oil three years away - 03/06/2009

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straight.com - 6/7/2009
Create a Metro Vancouver municipal party to cope with peak oil
— straight.com — Here’s an idea for a regional citizens’ group called Vancouver Peak Oil: form a political party and... run a maximum of one candidate in every municipality across Metro Vancouver in the 2011 electi (more) Create a Metro Vancouver municipal party to cope with ...

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community.investopedia.com - 6/2/2009
Forget Peak Oil, What About Peak Demand? (F, GM, HMC, TM)  |  June 01, 2009 ...
— community.investopedia.com — With so many investors and pundits obsessed with peak oil , they may be missing the real... story for oil: that we have passed peak demand and it's only downhill from here. One of the central tenets supporting the bull market in energy has been the ... (more) Forget Peak Oil, What About Peak Demand? (F, GM, HMC, ...

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Why we need the national academy of sciences to study peak oil (petition)
Peak Oil News — ... and goods, we might well have difficulty maintaining components of our vital infrastructure such as roads, pipelines and the electrical grid. (4). The National Academy of Sciences is the only source that can provide unbiased and authoritative answers to the questions of how to manage in the era of the “remorseless decline” in available oil and natural gas. The Academies occupy a special place, due to their unique history and mission as the scientific advisors to the Nation (5). Energy Bulletin "

Understanding peak oil - Why we need the national academy of sciences to study peak oil (petition)
The Oil Drum — This is a guest post by Phyllis Sladek. This post previously appeared in Energy Bulletin. The petition can also be found at Phyllis' blog. Peak Oil: Our Need for Immediate Scientific Investigation – and Action A growing number of international geologists and analysts warn of a looming catastrophe with the onset of the decline in the global supply of oil [1]. Likewise, reports by several federal agencies, including the US Army Corps of Engineers, point to the need for immediate action, because the foreseeable impacts on our infrastructure and ...

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