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China – Smog from coal burning

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Largest Energy Project in the World: Tar Sands Oil in Canada

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Peak Oil – oil production history and forecast 2001-2015

Age of cheap fuel is over: IEA www.abc.net.au The latest information from the International Energy Agency shows oil will only get more expensive.

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October 2011 Protest in Washington DC

October 2011 is the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan and the beginning of the 2012 federal austerity budget. It is time to light the spark that sets off a true democratic, nonviolent transition to a world in which … Continue reading

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Global Warming news and Climate change

Global warming continues as greenhouse gas grows www.boston.com The world’s climate is not only continuing to warm, it’s adding heat-trapping greenhouse gases faster, researchers said yesterday. How It All Ends www.youtube.com ‎ How It All Ends From: wonderingmind42 | Oct … Continue reading

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Books on Peak Oil

  Peak Oil and the Second Great Depression (2010-2030): A Survival Guide for Investors and Savers Afte www.amazon.com Peak Oil is the point of maximum global oil production. In Peak Oil and the Second Great Depression (2010-2030), the author argues … Continue reading

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Economic Growth and Peak Oil

  Peak Everything: Waking Up to the Century of Declines www.amazon.com The twentieth century saw unprecedented growth in population, energy consumption, and food production. As the population shifted from rural to urban, human impacts on the environment increased dramatically. The … Continue reading

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PEAK OIL: US oil peaked in 1971, World peaked in 2006

Drill Baby, Drill? Peak Oil 1971 – USA running out of OIL – PT 1 www.youtube.com Excellent speech given by Rep. Roscoe Bartlett on the floor of the House of Representatives, May 2011 Hubbert peak theory – Wikipedia – May … Continue reading

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Developements on Wall Street

The People vs. Goldman Sachs | Rolling Stone Politics www.rollingstone.com They weren’t murderers or anything; they had merely stolen more money than most people can rationally conceive of, from their own customers, in a few Credit Rating Agencies Scandal: massaging … Continue reading

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Gas Prices may go to $5 a gallon

  What’s Driving Gas Prices, From An Energy Insider : NPR www.npr.org The average price for regular gas is now well above $4 a gallon in seven states, and some analysts say we could reach $6 a gallon in some … Continue reading

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