Preparing New York City for the Coming Energy Crisis

President Bush’s belated admission that we are addicted to oil is correct in part, but does not go far enough. We will have to break the addiction, not just to Middle Eastern oil, but to all oil, and sooner than expected. If we deal with the other parts of the energy dilemma he didn’t address, we can make the transition less difficult than it will be otherwise.

A peak oil conference set for April 27 – 29 in Manhattan will bring national and local experts to address the problem. For conference information, go to www.energysolutionsconference.org . For abundant documentation of the problem, and detailed options for increasing efficiency and sustainability in local transportation, heating and electric generation, click here for the full report,

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