A Sustainable Oregon

Is Accomplished by

Equal opportunity for all Oregonians

Putting average citizens first in all government actions

Maximize Oregonian's standard of living

Government encourages, rather than inhibits competition

Maximum access to plentiful jobs

Government that welcomes all non polluting industries

Fast and low cost transportation that is self financing

Ending government discrimination against cars.

Maximum opportunity for jobs creation

Limit regulations to those for safety and fraud prevention

Government based on sound principles and science

Outreach to ordinary people not special interests

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Portland Peak Oil Task Force Related Documents (2006)   

PDX Peak Oil Task Force Intro.pdf  (Kaufmann, July 25, 2006) (local)

Peak Oil Briefing Book.pdf  (City of Portland, July 25, 2006)

PeakOil-OtherSide3.pdf  (Our Criticism of Kaufman's Slide Show)

Portland Peak Oil Task Force PUBLIC COMMENT DRAFT report.pdf

Peak Oil Task Force final report.pdf

Peak Oil.Comments on the Portland TF Report Feb 07(reformatted).pdf (John Charles)

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www.nwcouncil.org/news/2007/12/pheil.pdf  (NWPCC Oregon’s Renewable Portfolio Standard, Kip Pheil, Oregon Department of Energy, December 11, 2007

 

----------------------------- News Reports -------------------------------

Feb 27, 1886. p. 8-NATURAL GAS AND PETROLEUM-txt..pdf

Oil Innovations Pump New Life Into Old Wells-.pdf   (local) (local graphic)

Coal-to-diesel Breakthrough Could Drastically Cut Oil Imports.    (local)

Reports of peal oil are greatly exaggerated.pdf

Oil pool tapped in Gulf of Mexico could boost U.S. reserves by 50 percent.pdf   (local)

World Oil & Liquids Production Capacity to grow.pdf     (local)

Canadian Oil Sands Trust The Syncrude Asset At a Glance.pdf

Scientists Believe Oil Plentiful in West China.pdf    (local)

It's Not the End Of the Oil Age.pdf    (local)

Big Oil Find Is Reported Deep in Gulf    (local)

Massive Oil Deposit Could Increase US reserves by 10x    (local)

North Dakota may be bigger oil player than Alaska   (local)

Brazil Oil Finds May End Reliance on Middle East, Zeihan Says    (local)

Arctic May Hold 90 Billion Barrels of Oil, U.S. Says (Update2)   (local)

USGS: 3 to 4.3 Billion Barrels of Technically Recoverable Oil Assessed in North Dakota and Montana’s Bakken Formation—25 Times More Than 1995 Estimate—

 

 

---------------------------- Oregon Department of Energy’s John Kaufmann’s Peak Oil ---------------------

WORLD OIL SUPPLY: AT THE TURNING POINT?  (John Kaufmann, Oregon Department of Energy, October, 2008)

portlandpeakoil.org/files/Kaufmann_BagdadTheater.pdf  (John Kaufmann, Oregon Department of Energy, January, 2009)

www.hawaiiapa.org/hcpo2008/KAUF_KEY2_HCPO.pdf  (John Kaufmann, Oregon Department of Energy, HCPO, Sept 11, 2008)

 

---------------------------- Critique of Peak Oil ---------------------

Some News Clips and Comments relevant to John Kaufmann’s Presentations

Comments on the Discussion Draft Report of the City of Portland Peak Oil Task Force John Charles

 

 

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