Geopolitical price meters
More than that of any other commodity, the price of oil is influenced by political and economic geography – complex events better known as geopolitics.
Peter McKenzie-Brown
Media’s advice for increasing global oil production
Flat global liquid hydrocarbons production and the concept of depletion appear to be taboo subjects for the U.S. media.
Who has the oil?
The size of each country on this map reflects the relative size of its oil reserves.
One man’s fertilizer is another man’s bomb or illegal drug
Suppose I were to tell you that our most widely used nitrogen fertilizer is an extremely dangerous chemical that in its manufacture, transport, and application has killed and injured thousands of people.
U.S. economy — recession, depression, or collapse
The strategy that I have been pursuing to deal with the multiple threats to the Earth is to embed myself within certain institutions, especially schools and churches.
Healthy body, healthy planet –
Nov 17
Avoid cancer, lose weight, look great, attract a mate, be happy … and stop global warming
Scientists: cutting calories can cut CO2
Hunger stalks world’s wealthiest country
Childhood obesity spreading around globe
Fascism, feudalism, and the future
A number of writers on peak oil now insist that the American political class intends to impose a “feudal-fascist” regime on the world. A look behind this rhetoric exposes some uncomfortable issues in the contemporary peak oil movement.
Peak oil – Nov 15
Interview with Matt Simmons
US petroleum supply: some overview graphs
Broadband vs. peak oil revisited
New book: Over a Barrel: A Simple Guide to the Oil Shortage
Petrobras sees Tupi peak production in 10-15 years
Peak oil bibliography
Sustainable China – Nov 15
A maverick’s “ecological civilization” goes mainstream
All the world must tackle the fallout of China’s growth
China bites the fuel price bullet
Oil prices and supplies – Nov 15
Forecasting with a cloudy crystal ball
Aramco CEO pulls apart ‘doomsday’ energy forecasts
Shaybah, technical marvel in the desert
Cost of oil felt beyond pump
Gas prices hit working class
OPEC Secretary General doesn’t see need to add more oil
United States – Nov 15
NY Times: Where’s that energy bill?
Thomas Friedman: Coulda, woulda, shoulda
Perilous days for the US (dollar)
Military’s oil needs not deterred by price spike
Geopolitics – Nov 15
Latin America’s new petro-politics
Large sums of U.S. assets purchased by Arab Gulf States
New American consensus on international cooperation
