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Peak Oil Preparedness Task Force presents draft report; committee schedules dedicated hearing

Government Audit and Oversight Committee, San Francisco County · July 23, 2009
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Summary

The Peak Oil Preparedness Task Force previewed a comprehensive report and asked the Government Audit and Oversight Committee to hold a dedicated hearing. Task-force chair Jean Rosenmeyer described the report as more than 100 pages, covering oil and gas constraints and local implications; stakeholders urged attention to biodiesel, freight rail and bicycle/transportation planning.

The Government Audit and Oversight Committee heard an introductory presentation and public comment on the Peak Oil Preparedness Task Force report and agreed to continue the matter to a dedicated hearing so members can study the full document.

Jean Rosenmeyer, chair of the task force, described peak oil and gas as a condition in which production cannot keep pace with rising demand. Rosenmeyer said the report (more than 100 pages) offers a set…

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