Will the real Sara Palin step forward, please? Please God, tell me it's Tina Fey. Sara has finally revealed her great political career plan. She's going to be the Republican party's spokesperson against the Obama energy program. She, who doesn't believe that humans have any affect on climate change, and whose husband is in the oil business, is going to.....do what?....
Is it Sara Palin or Tina Fey?
Who Are you...Really?
I heard a journalist on NPR this morning lamenting the demise of newspapers, due in part to TV and the Internet. I like newspapers, and I like the immediacy of the Internet too. Both technologies are useful. Watching Charles Osgood's Sunday Morning TV show with the Sunday paper and a cup of coffee in hand is one of the best moments in most weeks. But the journalist was critical of bloggers and others who can really say anything and never reveal their bias...
Energy Literacy
One of our biggest problems relative to the energy crisis is “energy literacy.” Peak Oil News, a website that provides feeds to articles on the World Wide Web about energy and climate, reports that a study by a non-profit research group, Public Agenda, titled “The Energy Learning Curve,” presented some disappointing information. Most people are clueless. It’s January, 2009 survey of over 1000 American adults found the following...
Running on Empty: Introduction

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Running On Empty
A Handbook for Understanding and Surviving the Energy Crisis
Crisis (Kri’sis) A crucial point or situation in the course of anything; a turning point. An unstable condition in political, international or economic affairs in which an abrupt or decisive change is impending.
—From the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language.






