How to prepare communities for Peak Oil

I’m seriously thinking of putting together a small presentation for my City Council. In it, I will introduce the possibility of Peak Oil and it’s worst case scenarios for our City. I don’t believe scare tactics will ever work to really make people understand just how serious Peak Oil and the subsequent Decline will be… …

Israel strikes Lebanese Army barracks – Peak Oil continues

The BBC reports that 11 Lebanese soldiers were killed today when the barracks in Beirut were bombed. As the Lebanese military has played no part in these hostilities (and in fact, the Israelis are calling for the Lebanese to “take control” of their southern border… then it defies all logic why these barracks would be …

Letter re: Sustainable Forest Practices in BC

Dear Editors of the Alberni Valley Times and the Vancouver Sun, Blustery speeches and heart-felt complaints are all well and good, but they don’t get us very far. At the Public forum held by the Save Our Valley Alliance on May 4 in Port Alberni, I felt there was little in the way of a …