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Kiss Your Gas Goodbye! Peak Oil, Gas Prices & the Future of Energy

Aug 2 2008 - 6:00pm
Aug 2 2008 - 9:00pm
US/Pacific
Event Location: 
Sebastopol Veterans Memorial Hall, 282 S High Street, Sebastopol, CA 95472

Kiss Your Gas Goodbye!
Peak Oil, Gas Prices & the Future of Energy

Saturday, Aug 2, 2008
Sebastopol, CA

6pm- Wine and Appetizer and Music reception, featuring the Bellerosa String Quartet

7pm-Lecture

Curious why our gas prices are going crazy, and what you can do about it?

Wondering how gas prices will affect you, your family, job, farm, or business in the years ahead?

Questioning our current energy policy?

Interested in alternative energy and local responses to rising gas prices?

Join us on Saturday, August 2, 2008 for the inaugural lecture of the Post Carbon Institute Lecture Series. Find out the latest energy facts and what you can expect in the future from the world’s leading energy experts.

Presenters:
Julian Darley, Founder and President, Post Carbon Institute, author of High Noon for Natural Gas
Richard Heinberg, Senior Fellow, Post Carbon Institute, author of Peak Everything, Power Down, The Party’s Over and The Oil Depletion Protocol
Celine Rich, Executive Director, Post Carbon Institute

Ticket prices:
18 years and older-$10
College students, seniors-$5
17 years and younger-free
Complimentary child care provided by Childkind Schools with RSVP (events@postcarbon.org or 707-823-8700 x110)

Purchase tickets online at postcarbon.eventbrite.com.

Tickets may also be purchased at Post Carbon Instistute, 6971 Sebastopol Ave, Sebastopol, CA, from 10am-5pm, Monday through Friday, or at the door.

The Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition (SCBC) promotes cycling for transportation and recreation, and will provide free valet bicycle parking.
This is a perfect opportunity to literally Kiss Your Gas Goodbye, at least for one evening. Pull your two (or three!) wheels up to the SCBC bike parking lot and come on inside -- you can relax and enjoy the event knowing your bike is safe and secure.
So, get out of your cars and out into the air, and enjoy this great event.

Sponsors

Catering Sponsor  Peter Lowells

Organic Produce Sponsor First Light Farms

Bike Valet Sponsor Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition (SCBC)

Reception Sponsors Whole Foods Sebastopol, Fircrest Market, Sebastopol Cookie Company

Platinum Sponsors American Sun Solar,  Allan S. Hill, MD

Gold Sponsors Elephant Ear Systems, Sarah Glade Gurney, Kathleen Schaffer, Computer Recycling Center Computers and Education

Event Partners Solar Sebastopol, Climate Protection Campaign


 

 

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