Resources
GULF OIL SPILL
Greenpeace-Gulf Oil Spill http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/news/gulf-oil-spill
Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_spill
LA Times http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/oil/
For more information type "Gulf Oil Spill" into you favorite search engine.
PEAK OIL AND OIL DEPENDENCE
There are a great number of well-researched references on the subject of Oil Addiction and Peak Oil and its implications. Here are a few of our favorites:
Community Environmental Council – Fossil Free by '33 – www.fossilfreeby33.org
Oil Change International- http://priceofoil.org
Crude Accountability- www.crudeaccountability.org/en/
Crude-The Movie- http://www.crudethemovie.com/
The End of Suburbia – www.endofsuburbia.com
One of the best-known documentaries on Peak Oil. A movie that discusses the dwindling supply of cheap energy in the form of fossil fuels and its effect on society. Available on Amazon.com.
The Hubbert Peak – www.hubbertpeak.com
Named after Dr. M. King Hubbert, the geologist who first described Peak Oil in the 1950s.
Matthew Simmons – www.simmonsco-intl.com or www.globalpublicmedia.com/people/matt_simmons
President of Simmons and Co International (SCI), an investment-banking advisor to the energy industry.
Wolf at the Door - A Beginners Guide to Peak Oil – www.wolfatthedoor.org.uk
The dangers of peak oil and the future of civilization.
The Post Carbon Institute – www.postcarbon.org
The Community Solution - a web resource – www.communitysolution.org
Energy Bulletin – www.energybulletin.net/5721.html
For more references, simply type "Peak Oil" into your favorite Internet search engine.
