Hey Wizard,
Here is a web site about new resorses being developed to help fight this problem. It was just published today.
www.discover.com/web-exclusives/homegrownfuel/
And another one is in the August edition of discover magazine, it is at this address;
www.discover.com/issues/aug-06/features/afteroil/
I wonder what 10 years of Las Vegas heat will do to Rick's houseing prices?