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  • Posted by grahamia,
    061021 Can Energy Supply Meet Forecast World Demand?Energy Supply and Demand Trends, Forecasts and Implications for a Sustainable Energy Future David Hughes of the Canadian Geological Survey has posted the most comprehensive Powerpoint presentation of his speech to Dalhousie University in 2004 and over 150 other audiences, including Burlington at... (read more)
  • Posted by grahamia,
    We are beginning our planning for the second Sustainable Lifestyles event, to be held in August 2007. Sep 14 - 16 is the teach-in, Sep 17 - 18 is the workshop. Come for the weekend, come for the whole thing! In 2007 we will make some changes in format. The weekend... (read more)
  • Posted by grahamia,
    http://www.peakoilandhumanity.com/initial_page_english.htm a PowerPoint book that deals with the future when oil production will no longer keep up with demand. The author explains the importance of oil in our industrial society, what substitutes are possible and what difficulties they imply. He then gives an example of a past society on Easter Island, which... (read more)
  • Posted by grahamia,
    The attachment is the card in word format for the invitation to join Sustainable Burlington. I print it on card stock so it's more substantial. Four invitations on one 8.5 x 11 sheet. The second attachment is a sign up sheet for use at an event where you want... (read more)
  • Posted by grahamia,
    This Vancouver, B.C., neighborhood is building community while transforming an abandoned lot in a crack neighborhood into a flourishing community garden. Janaia Donaldson hosts Peak Moment, a television series emphasizing positive responses to energy decline and climate change through local community action. How can we thrive, build stronger communities,... (read more)
  • Posted by grahamia,
    1. We became aware of the extent to which our present lifestyle is deeply dependent on non-renewable fossil fuels and that these will run out. 2. We came to believe that only by giving up fossil fuels and all the modes that require them, do we have the chance... (read more)
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  • Posted by grahamia,
    http://www.energyfinder.org/index.asp#abou from Rocky Mountain Institute (Amory Lovin's place) About the Community Energy Opportunity FinderDeveloped by energy experts at Rocky Mountain Institute, the Community Energy Opportunity Finder mimics the preliminary analysis of an expert consultant in order to help your community realize the benefits of wise energy use. It's easy to begin.... (read more)
  • Posted by grahamia,
    Insurgent American’s 35-Point Practical Guide for Action http://www.insurgentamerican.net/intellectual-hardball/insurgent-america... (1) Make food. Even if its a windowsill or roof garden with a couple of tomato plants. Make a yard garden. Grow your own food, just a bit. You can expand on this later. Check out Food Not Lawns for inspiration. Start small, and don’t... (read more)
  • Posted by grahamia,
    Meeting of Mar 7th 2007 at home of Bruce Billings attended by Ian Graham, Tracey Pingle, Rob Plaschka, Bruce Billings Agenda - review action list - review brochure focus - dialogue to focus mission and purpose - next projects - membership Dates - Mar 8th, table top display at RBG's Shades of Green - Mar 23, joint hosting of Inconvenient Truth... (read more)
  • Posted by grahamia,
    A handy check list for families to start down the energy descent pathway, with actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in your locality. AttachmentSize CitizenChecklist.pdf181.48 KB ... (read more)