Getting Cars Off the Road (and Data in the Skies)
February 15, 2008 00:14Tagged with blog, peak oil
Ok, so I'm addicted to these TED talks... I've been awfully quiet about peak oil for quite some time now. This is partially because I began to doubt that the peak oil phenomena would be quite as catastrophic as I once thought (although I'm still convinced it will cause a global economic depression), partially because I was obviously wrong about how soon it would happen, and partially because I went out and bought a gas guzzling 350Z last July. So, I've felt a bit hypocritical getting on my soapbox concerning energy conservation while I drive my Z. But hey, I did my carbon balancing by owning the Prius–AND I intend to replace that Z with the Tesla Whitestar if it ever gets made.
Anyway, I found this talk by Robin Chase, founder of Zipcar, interesting:
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