Presentation to City Council of Port Alberni on Peak Oil

I presented the linked PowerPoint to Council on June 9. It went quite well, the response was good. There were some common misconceptions that the Councillors brought up around refining capacity and the role of Venezuelan leader Chavez, which are both common distractions, but not the root of the problem. If you’d like to see …

Peak Oil worries from the past…

Source An interesting bit of perspective I stumbled upon tonight… from 1976, this is from the Hansard for a debate during the 31st session of Parliament at the BC Legislature in Victoria. MR. WALLACE: Mr. Speaker, the issue is unquestionably complex. I think there are few subjects on which the public are more confused when …

Peak Oil Presentation to City Council

Well.. after almost two years since the last time I considered doing this… on June 9, 2008, I’m planning on presenting to Port Alberni City Council on Peak Oil. This comes on the heels of last nights Council meeting where the Cities’ Climate Change Committee, of which I am a member, presented their report. It …