On Tuesday 3 May The Greens and the European Free Alliancce arranged a Peak Oil seminar in the EU Parliament entitled: Peak oil -weaning Europe off its oil addiction.
Part I: Peak oil and peak oil evidence Activities in Different EU Member States
Summary of the Peak Oil situation
Kjell Aleklett, President of ASPO International
Jeremy Leggett, UK Industry Taskforce on Peak Oil and Energy Security
Lord Ron Oxburgh, UK All Party Parliamentary Group on Peak Oil and Gas
Part II: The EU and peak oil – Analyses and Policy Measures
Chair: Hughes Belin (energy journalists)
Marjeta Jager, Director for General Policies – DG MOVE – EU transport policy and peak oil
January Panek, Head of Unit Coal and Oil “DG Energy – EU Energy Policy and peak oil
Tassos Haniotis – Director – Economic Analysis, Perspectives and Evaluations at DG AGRI – EU agriculture policy and Peak Oil
Debate and discussion Between MEPs and speakers
Conclusions: Claude Turmes MEP, Vice-President of the Greens / EFA Group in the EP
You can listen to the latter part and questions.
After the seminar were a few interviews and you can see them here:
I hope that other parties will arrange similar seminars.
May 9th, 2011 → 8:30 am
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