Michael T. Klare, the nationally known expert on resource wars and author of Blood and Oil, will be the keynote speaker at an all-day conference on peak oil held at Seattle Unity Church on Saturday, May 14....
WHAT: "Beyond Oil: Challenges and Opportunities for Peace, Jobs, Justice, and Sustainability" (conference on peak oil)
WHO: Michael T. Klare, author of Blood and Oil and Resource Wars, keynote speaker
WHEN: Saturday, May 14, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
WHERE: Seattle Unity Church, 8th & John (back of Denny Park, east of Seattle Center), Seattle
Oil prices are expected to soar over the next decade as world supplies begin to decline. How can the environmental, labor, and peace movements work together to build a strong culture “beyond oil”? Come help us explore the both the difficulties and opportunities for moving beyond oil peacefully, with social justice, sustainable living, good work, and environmental restoration
Cost: $17, including lunch & drinks, with pre-registration (www.wpsr.org). $20 at the door, but no one turned away.
Morning -- Keynote Speaker: Michael Klare, visionary author of Resource Wars (2002) and Blood and Oil (2004), Professor of Peace & World Security Studies, Hampshire College
Afternoon -- two sets of participatory Workshops on surviving “beyond oil” -- from personal life styles to global geo-political action
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