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Life After Cheap Oil -- Apollo and Beyond
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Rachel's Environment & Health News
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October 13, 2005
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Copyright informationCopyright Environmental Research Foundation Oct 13, 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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A cleaner, brighter future for our children -- who doesn't want that? Urban areas that are more livable, free of smog and congestion. High- wage jobs in manufacturing, transportation and energy industries that are greener and more sustainable than ever before -- sign me up!
More than 350 people from 39 states and five countries gathered in Yellow Springs, Ohio in late September 2005 to learn how to prepare for the end of cheap oil. That's right, arguably global oil production has peaked, or soon will, meaning that oil will become increasingly scarce and expensive. No one knows whether peak- oil predictions are right, but the 5-fold increase in the price of oil in the last 5 ...
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Democratic Governors Unveil Plan to Create Clean Energy and Boost Job...
U.S. Newswire;
December 8, 2006 ;
596 words
......Nielsen, 202-955-5665, both for the Apollo Alliance; Web: http://www.apolloalliance.org...a news conference sponsored by the Apollo Alliance at the National Press Club. Gov. Bill...D-Mont., participated in the event with Apollo Alliance President Jerome Ringo and United...
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Governors to Unveil Energy Plan as Key to Future Job Growth ; Governors...
U.S. Newswire;
December 7, 2006 ;
288 words
......Nielsen, 603-858- 2607, both for the Apollo Alliance; Web: http:// www.apolloalliance.org...Brian Schweitzer, D-Mont., will join Apollo Alliance president Jerome Ringo and United...energy blueprint developed by the Apollo Alliance that integrates environmental, security...
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JOIN US TO LOOK AT END OF CHEAP OIL.(EDITORIAL)(GUEST COLUMN)(Column)
The Capital Times (Madison, WI);
November 10, 2006 ;
258 words
......to 5 p.m. Saturday titled The End of Cheap Oil and the Future of Food at Promega, 5445...Our global trading system depends on cheap oil, and when increased demand and decreased...strawberries. Cuba experienced the end of cheap oil with the collapse of the Soviet Union...
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Gov. Richardson to Unveil Energy Plan as Key to Future Job Growth;...
U.S. Newswire;
December 6, 2006 ;
256 words
......Nielsen, 603-858- 2607, both of the Apollo Alliance; Web: http:// www.apolloalliance.org...Bill Richardson, D-N.M., will join Apollo Alliance president Jerome Ringo and United...energy blueprint developed by the Apollo Alliance that integrates environmental, security...
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Jerome Ringo Chosen to Lead Apollo Alliance Fight for Energy Independence,...
U.S. Newswire;
December 7, 2005 ;
562 words
...WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Apollo Alliance today announced that Jerome Ringo...reality." Ringo comes to the helm of the Apollo Alliance as a dedicated champion of conservation...and quality jobs. "What makes the Apollo Alliance so groundbreaking is its ambitious...
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END OF CHEAP OIL WILL HAVE POSITIVE IMPACT ON FUTURE FOOD CHOICES...
The Capital Times (Madison, WI);
September 15, 2005 ;
631 words
......book states flatly that with the end of cheap oil everything, EVERYTHING is going to change...1978 I wrote a book noting that since cheap oil had allowed us to so damage the planet...Where food is concerned, the end of cheap oil means the end of a system so energy intensive...
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WHY EXPENSIVE OIL IS GOOD FOR THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD\ OVER THE LONG TERM,...
The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);
March 19, 2000 ;
Sahimi, By Muhammad;
772 words
......run, expensive oil is good for the world. In fact, cheap oil has deep and troubling political, economic and environmental...to survive. What about the economic implication of cheap oil? Cheap oil bankrupts the small oil producers and oil equipment...
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Mayor Villaraigosa to Highlight Bold Plan for Clean Energy and Good Jobs...
U.S. Newswire;
August 15, 2006 ;
209 words
......Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will join Apollo Alliance President Jerome Ringo, Councilmember...Wesson and members of the Los Angeles Apollo Alliance on Wednesday to announce the city...income residents. The Los Angeles Apollo Alliance is part of the broader nationwide...
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SA: PM opposes Timor independence for cheap oil lobbyists
AAP General News (Australia);
February 10, 1999 ;
129 words
......SA: PM opposes Timor independence for cheap oil lobbyists A lobby group says Prime Minister...wants Australia to keep its access to cheap oil from the region. The Campaign for an...Campaign spokesman ANDREW ALCOCK says cheap oil will only be available from East Timor...
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Report: Senate Democratic Plan Would Create Half Million New Jobs; Sens....
U.S. Newswire;
September 14, 2006 ;
601 words
......a new report released today by the Apollo Alliance. Half of these would be high- paying...manufacturing jobs lost since 2000 in America. Apollo Alliance President Jerome Ringo said his group...Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., joined the Apollo Alliance on a conference call with reporters...
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Thinking globally, acting locally on energy use: U.S. states push bold...
The Futurist;
July 1, 2006 ;
Tucker, Patrick;
787 words
......practices on their own. According to the Apollo Alliance, a coalition of business, labor, environment...and Hybrid Cars. According to the Apollo Alliance, Massachusetts is getting a handle...Energy-Efficient Appliances. According to the Apollo Alliance, California's appliance ...
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Venezuela's Chavez says era of cheap oil over, prices to rise
AP Worldstream;
April 19, 2006 ;
153 words
......Paraguay Venezuela President Hugo Chavez predicted Wednesday that the days of cheap oil were over and that world prices will keep rising to new highs. "The era of cheap oil is finished," Chavez said during a summit in the Paraguayan capital with his...
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'The era of cheap oil is dead': $100 a barrel is on the way
The Independent on Sunday;
November 11, 2007 ;
206 words
......barrier in the coming weeks, experts have warned that the era of cheap oil is now dead. Leaders and oil ministers from the Organisation...a weak dollar, the oil price can only go up ... the era of cheap oil is now dead." Mr Spelman said that a dearth of supply was the...
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Democrats Propose Ambitious Plan for Energy Independence, Say Apollo...
U.S. Newswire;
May 17, 2006 ;
522 words
...WASHINGTON, May 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Apollo Alliance leaders praised the Clean EDGE Act...said Jerome Ringo, president of the Apollo Alliance. "Today's proposal sets a high standard...by President Bush, according to the Apollo Alliance. It sets a goal of reducing petroleum...
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GAMBLING ON CHEAP OIL TO KEEP US GOING
Roanoke Times & World News;
July 11, 2004 ;
Bob Egbert;
555 words
......Geographic magazine. It's titled "The End of Cheap Oil." If you haven't read it yet, you should...We're at the beginning of the end of cheap oil." Among others, the article quotes economist...to deal with a peak in the supply of cheap oil." National Geographic states further...
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