What a Way to Go: Life at the End of Empire

Submitted Thu, 2008-01-03 14:14 — Dave Ewoldt

Natural Systems Solutions presents this powerful documentary of a middle class American coming to grips with Peak Oil, Climate Change, Mass Extinction, Population Overshoot and the demise of the American Lifestyle. Facilitated discussion using Open Question Circles follows. To create solutions we must overcome denial and fully unveil the underlying issues. Start planning what should be in our lifeboats with courage and integrity. For more info call (520) 887-2502 or see www.attractionretreat.org/NSS/Events.html

Event title:
What a Way to Go: Life at the End of Empire

Start:
2008-01-05 18:00 (Calendar)

End:
2008-01-05 21:30

Location:

Location(s)

Bookman's, 1930 E. Grant Rd.

Tucson, AZ
United States

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Event Website:
http://www.attractionretreat.org/Education/WaWtG.html

Contact Email:
nature@attractionretreat.org

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Monthly Meeting

Submitted Thu, 2007-12-13 10:24 — Patricia Greene

Next Monthly Meeting in Canton. See text.

Event title:
Monthly Meeting

Start:
2008-01-05 14:00 (Calendar)

End:
2008-01-05 17:00

Contact Email:
patricia@ncenergy.org

• Group meeting

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Crude Impact film screening

Submitted Fri, 2007-12-14 17:54 — Toban Black

CRUDE IMPACT
free film screening

Crude Impact is an award-winning documentary film which Chris Vernon of TheOilDrum.com called " a terrific film... best documentary I have seen on the subject." This feature film explores the interconnection between human domination of the planet, and the discovery and use of oil. Crude Impact was awarded the Best Environmental Feature Film at the 3rd Annual Artivist Film Festival in Los Angeles. Crude Impact was also awarded the Social Justice Award at the 22nd Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The film was an official selection of the prestigious International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam. The objective of the film is to promote positive, hopeful change in the way we source and use energy. Changes that will create a more just and sustainable world.

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This screening is co-organized by the
Council of Canadians London Chapter and Post-Carbon London

Event title:
Crude Impact film screening

Start:
2008-01-05 14:00 (Calendar)

End:
2008-01-05 16:00

Location:

Location(s)

167 Wortley Road - Wortley Village - Landon Library - near Bruce st.

London, ON
Canada

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Event Website:
http://www.cinemapolitica.org/films/152

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ClimateSpace: An Unconference on Climate Change and Peak Oil

Submitted Sat, 2007-12-22 10:26 — creekside

ClimateSpace: An Unconference on Climate Change and Peak Oil
Saturday, January 5th, 2008
10 AM to 1 PM (please attend for the whole block)
Free, but pre-registration required
ClimateSpace28806.org

West Asheville Library Community Room
942 Haywood Road, West Asheville, NC 28806
Questions? Email climatespace28806@gmail.com

10-11
• Welcome & set-up
• 15 minute slideshow on Climate Change by Michael Shore,MCE, FLS Energy,
who went through Al Gore's slideshow training, and has been working on energy policy for years.
• 15 minute slideshow on Peak Oil by Jim Fox, a scientist with years of experience in the petroleum industry.
• personal journaling exercise to the music of Mary Sparks, local hammer dulcimer player.

11-1 Open Space
Participants will suggest, form and participate in groups that deal with climate change and peak oil. The event officially ends at 1 PM.

1-2:30- Lunch on your own afterwards if you meet someone interesting, which you will; and you want to keep talking. Ten locally owned restaurants within healthy walking distance.

No coffee or snacks provided (or allowed inside the library), but if you drop by the West End Bakery by 9 AM, they have good food (and long lines).

This event organized by the Smith Mill Creek Permaculture School
www.SmithMillCreek.com

Event title:
ClimateSpace: An Unconference on Climate Change and Peak Oil

Start:
2008-01-05 10:00 (Calendar)

End:
2008-01-05 13:00

Location:

Location(s)

942 Haywood Road please pre-register at climatespace28806.org

Asheville, NC, 28806
United States

See map: Google Maps

Event Website:
http://ClimateSpace28806.org

Contact Email:
climatespace28806@gmail.com

• Conference
• climate
• peak oil

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