[Peakoil] Re: [Peakoil-announce] Canberra Times opinion today

[Keith Thomas]

Well done, Alex.  Hope we gather some more members and enquirers.  
Don't forget NSF's peak oil sheet at http://www.natsoc.org.au as a 
practical intro for newcomers.
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Keith Thomas
www.evfit.com
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On 19/12/2005, at 2:28 PM, Alex P wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> The Canberra Times printed today an opinion on Peak Oil I submitted, 
> see
> http://act-peakoil.org/dokuwiki/media/ct20051219-alex_pollard.jpg
>
> It discusses the recent motion of the US House of Reps to undertake
> programs to mitigate the threat of Peak Oil. The motion is quite a 
> break-
> through, as it signals that influential people in the US will be 
> publicly
> confronting the crisis. It was probably the trigger for the Australian
> Senate's current oil enquiry.
>
> My piece could have been harsher on the alternatives such as ethanol. 
> It is
> a "big picture" piece, basically calling for coherent approach to the
> problem by our entire society rather than ad-hoc fixes.
>
>
> Alex
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