The Green Files > DrumBeat: August 8, 2008

The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Futurehttp://www.theoildrum.com/node/4393 [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] A crowd of about 250 attended “Kiss Your Gas Goodbye” at the Sebastopol Veteran’s Hall, where Heinberg, a senior fellow at the Institute who is considered to be one of the leading experts on the effects of peak oil, warned about the coming effects of peak oil on societies around the globe, and that “our dependence on oil is a threat to our way of life.”

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