East Bay Peak Oil meeting May 17, 2006

POT LUCK AND SOCIALIZING 7:00 - 7:30

Be sure to bring some locally grown goodies. This is the time for people new to Peak Oil to discuss basic topics. After the meeting starts it is assumed everyone is up to speed.

GENERAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE 7:30 - 8:00

Noteworthy events worldwide that impact our understanding of Peak Oil.

LOW ENERGY LIFESTYLE STRATEGIES 8:00 - 9:30

Film: The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil

This is a marvelous film that provides a welcome contrast to the
abundance of toxic, depressing predictions for the future in the
world of post-Peak Oil. All who have been demoralized by the
succession of books foretelling societal disaster post-Peak Oil can take hope and learn from the experience of Cuba following the collapse of the Soviet Union.

ONGOING PROJECTS REPORT 9:30 - 9:45

Projects to be announced

IDEAS FOR NEXT MEETING 9:45 - 10:00

CLEANUP

A chance for people new to Peak Oil to discuss ideas presented
during the meeting.

Official Website: http://www.sfbayoil.org/ebpo/index.html