29 August 2005: Global Public Media Alert

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1. Andrew McNamara on Queensland's Oil Vulnerability Task Force: Queensland Australia Parliament member Andrew McNamara speaks about the world's first known study of a region's vulnerability to energy shortages due to global oil peak.


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2. David Holmgren speaks with GPM's Julian Darley: David Holmgren, co-originator of permaculture, talks in depth about the implications of peak oil for for food security and a post-petroleum future. (Transcript coming soon!)


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3. Jason Bradford, founder of the Willits Economic Localization (WELL): Discussing climate change, oil peak, and how Willits is preparing for an energy-constrained future.


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4. Richard Register on Ecological City Design: The relation of city structure to energy consumption and biodiversity.


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5. WHRW Interviews Julian Darley: Tarik Abdelazim of Radio Free Binghamton, 90.5 WHRW-FM talks to Global Public Media's Julian Darley about peak oil and ways to mitigate post-peak effects.


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6. Matt Simmons on CNN: Lou Dobbs Tonight: August 24, 2005, Matt Simmons appeared on Lou Dobbs Tonight on CNN to talk about his new book, "Twilight in the Desert".


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7. James Howard Kunstler interview with Robert Birnbaum: A simple statement but a nightmarish one: we can no longer expect to have more energy, only remorselessly less energy. An intense chat with author James Howard Kunstler about the chaos that will rattle our society once the energy disaster takes hold.


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8. Jan Lundberg talks about peak oil & gas prices: Jan Lundberg, former analyst for the petroleum industries, discusses the so-called record price for gasoline in the U.S. and the relationship of price to peak oil on San Francisco's Live 105.


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9. Peter Maass on NPR: Journalist Peter Maass talks about the political, financial and environmental implications of continued dependence on foreign oil and dwindling reserves.


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10. Dr. Albert Bartlett: Arithmetic, Population and Energy: The retired Professor of Physics from the University of Colorado in Boulder examines the arithmetic of steady growth, continued over modest periods of time, in a finite environment. These concepts are applied to populations and to fossil fuels such as petroleum and coal.


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11. Matt Savinar presentation on the Lifeboat Radio Show: Caren Black and Christopher Paddon of The Lifeboad Show air and discuss portions of Matt Savinar's presentation on peak oil at the June 2005 Lifeboat Conference, and also read segments of Savinar's book, "The Oil Age Is Over".



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