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Essential Economics: The Crash Course

Posted in September 29th, 2008
by Martha Geddon in Economy & Finance, Training

Have questions about the ongoing financial meltdown but the Wall Street Journal gives you angst? Confounded by exponential growth and hockey stick graphs? Wish you’d paid more attention to the dark musings of your brother-in-law accountant at the family reunion this summer? Whelp, The Crash Course is a refreshing change from [...]

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The Power of Community: Documentary

Posted in January 10th, 2007
by Martha Geddon in Documentaries, Health, Networking

Peak oil will have significant consequences for our community – as it will everywhere. An increasing number of citizens groups and local gov’ts are beginning to plan for energy descent and are looking at local solutions to mitigate Peak Oil’s impact.
Cuba’s experience of being cut off from world oil supplies in the early 1990’s and [...]

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PeakOilBlues.com

Posted in January 7th, 2007
by Martha Geddon in Energy, Health, Resources

A must-see site for those grappling with Peak Oil (which ideally would be all of us) is PeakOilBlues.com. It explores the psycho-social aspects of Peak Oil awareness and acknowledges the emotional impact of this topic. Lots of places to share your own experiences with the Peak Shrink as well as learn from the experiences [...]

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