Peak Oil News Network – Nov 29

November 29, 2007

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Many more articles are available through the Energy Bulletin homepage


The Bullroarer – Thursday 29th November 2007

Phil Hart, The Oil Drum: ANZ
(29 November 2007)
The latest site to monitor peak oil news covers the Australia – New Zealand beat. Great name.
More news/views from Australia at Big Gav’s Peak Energy.


TOD DrumBeat: November 29, 2007

Leanan, The Oil Drum (the mother ship)
(29 November 2007)
Every day, Leanan comes up with a LONG list of energy-related stories in the media. The discussions that follow are the best in the peak oil blogosphere. -BA


The Finance Round-Up: November 29th 2007

ilargi, The Oil Drum: Canada
(29 November 2007)
Regular coverage of energy-related financial news.


The Earth and Energy Round-Up: November 28th 2007

Stoneleigh, The Oil Drum: Canada
(28 November 2007)
Another regular set of headlines, this one from Canada.


ODAC News – Thu 29 Nov

Douglas Low, Oil Depletion Analysis Centre
Oil Prices / USA Oil Imports
1/ Oil price jumps $4 after pipeline blast (Financial Times, Thu 29 Nov)

Economics of Peak Oil
2/ Questioning Peak Oil Economic Assumptions (ASPO-USA [Dave Cohen], Wed 28 Nov)

Economy – UK
3a/ Bank of England warns credit crisis to worsen (The Telegraph, Mon 26 Nov)
3b/ Trouble looms for a third of mortgages (Reuters, Wed 28 Nov)
3c/ House prices see biggest fall in years (Reuters, Thu 29 Nov)
3d/ Mortgage approval at ‘3-year low’ (BBC News, Thu 29 Nov)
3e/ The big freeze (BBC News [Robert Preston], Thu 29 Nov)
3f/ UK Daily View: UK housing slowdown (Financial Times, Thu 29 Nov)

Economy – USA
4a/ US house prices fall at fastest rate in decades (Financial Times, Wed 28 Nov)
4b/ Wake up to the dangers of a deepening crisis (Financial Times, Sun 25 Nov)

Natural Gas
5a/ £1bn pipeline gives boost to gas y (Financial Times, Wed 28 Nov)
5b/ Gazprom warns of record gas prices ahead (Financial Times, Wed 28 Nov)
5c/ Russia Agrees To Pay More For Turkmenistan Natural Gas (RTT News, Wed 28 Nov)
5d/ Algeria Faces End To Era Of Easy Gas, Supply Gap Looms (Energy Intelligence [World Gas Intelligence], Wed 28 Nov)
5e/ Country-level imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by country of origin for the year 2006 (EIA, Tue 20 Nov)

UK Oil Platforms
6/ North Sea oil operators warned on safety (Financial Times, Thu 22 Nov)

Diesel Prices – UK / Europe
7/ Diesel price up 80% since January 2007 [podcast] (Platts, Fri 23 Nov)

Peak Oil Editorial – “Embassy”
8/ Mr. Harper’s Cold Comfort for Canadians (Embassy [Canada], Wed 28 Nov)

IEA’s Latest Publication
9/ Oil Supply Security – Emergency Response of IEA Countries 2007 (IEA, Thu 29 Nov)
(29 November 2007)
ODAC in the UK also features original content at their site, such as a new Peak Oil report aimed specifically at local government in the UK called Preparing for Peak Oil (PDF, 428 Kb).


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