That is why I liked "Yank Tanks" so much. The embargo on Cuba produced very much the results we anticipate. It is a documentary of what people did with basically just their hands.
Increasing the fuel efficiency of their transportation is just one of the things they did. Kirk --- Ken Provost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 2/24/05 8:18 AM, R Del Bueno at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > There is a great film out now called "The End of > Suburbia .. > > Oil depletion and the collapse of the American > Dream" > > > > http://www.endofsuburbia.com/ > > > > Matthew Simmons is featured in the film quite a > bit. > > Everyone should see this film. > > > > > > I ordered it from Post Carbon Institute and have > been showing it > around for a couple weeks now. It's a bit timid, and > it seems to > put a lot of emphasis on "new urbanism" as a > comfortable alterna- > tive to the energy-intensive suburban model. > Personally I favor > a more "rural lifeboat" approach. I wonder how our > non-U.S. members > see this issue -- if you lived in the suburbs of a > huge city, say, > 20 km outside Paris or Berlin, gasoline was 10X > today's price, and > the city was suffering from food shortages, > infrastucture breakdown, > daily power outages, etc., would you try to: > > a) move in closer, > > b) stay where you are, or > > c) get further out? > > -K > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/
