changed: -The North Country Peak Oil Study/Action Group educates people about the impact of coming changes due to dwindling resources and the increased cost of energy. - -It works to smooth the transition to a locally-based, self-reliant and sustainable way of living through conservation and cooperation. - North Country Peak Oil Study/Action Group informs and educates on the impacts of dwindling oil resources and increased energy costs. It works to smooth the transition to a locally-based, self-reliant and sustainable way of living through conservations and cooperation.