Politics and Economics Headlines – 1 November, 2005

7 Alaskan officials quit after flap with Gov. over pipeline / The Struggle For Power Post Wilma / US: The End of Pensions / OPEC urgers oil companies to invest in refining / U.S. Oil Co’s unlikely to spend profits on new refineries / Big Oil earning but isn’t spending / The real story behind ExxonMobil’s $10 bil. profit / ‘$US70 oil will cost Australia billions’ – report / Sudan to share oil wealth with former rebels / Mozambique establishes Scientific Energy Council

Peak Oil Headlines – 1 November, 2005

If Oprah Talks, Will People Listen? / Peak oil forum at Parliament House, Sydney / The Industry: Gastronomics / PowerSwitch Newsletter October 2005 / Saudi Arabia Oil Production Tapped Out / Chemistry Nobel Winner & Energy Champion Richard E. Smalley, 62, Dies / Peak Oil: There’s No ‘There’ There

Other Energy Headlines – 31 October, 2005

Gulf oil and gas production damage worse than reported? / Nuclear irony finds French power company ads in Nevada / US to transfer nuclear reactor tech to China / France in nuclear sell-off U-turn / Appalachian crude makes comeback

Politics and Economics Headlines – 29 October, 2005

EU Troops Stage Exercise To Protect ‘Oil-Rich Country’ / Syrians queue for fuel as subsidies cuts are announced / Jump in US layoffs / Republicans ask oil industry for help with fuel prices / Oil Co’s shy on profits, stepping up advertising / Automobile apartheid — another lesson from Katrina / Venezuelan nuclear technology is a long shot

Peak Oil Headines – 29 October, 2005

Peak Oil Map / Problems with our oil from Iraq / Energy Minister: Russian oil peak by 2010 / Report on “End of Oil” conference in London, Oct 11 / United Oil Awareness Meetup Day Nov 9th, Groups in 23 cities to participate / The coming petro collapse