Oil supply to peak by 2015?
“Oil production is now in decline in eighteen countries around the world”, said Chris Skrebowski, Editor of Petroleum Review, at yesterday’s Energy Institute oil depletion debate.
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Hoping to lead Americans to more sustainable future
Community Services, Inc., is a small organization with a big agenda. Concerned with what it perceives as an impending energy crisis, the Yellow Springs group wants to help lead the country toward sustainable living. (Coverage of First U.S. Conference on Peak Oil and Community Solutions).
Expert: Russian Oil Exports May Decrease
Oil exports from Russia – the world’s second-largest oil producer – may decrease within two years, a top Russian oil industry expert warned Tuesday.
Just What America Needs – A Car Even Bigger Than the Hummer
It may not be long before drivers of the Hummer – the steroid-laden sports utility vehicle favoured by the likes of Arnold Schwarzenegger – get a fright when they look in their rear-view mirrors.
IEA expects world oil prices to decline further
Crude oil prices declined to below the $47 per barrel mark today on expectations of continued rise in the US oil and natural gas inventories.
US: Heating oil costs forecast to soar 37%
Homeowners who heat their houses with heating oil will see their bills jump more than 37% this winter from a year ago, the government said Tuesday in a report that also projected increased costs for all other heating sources.
TransCanada, Shell plan LNG terminal
Pipeline and power company TransCanada Corp. plans to band together with international energy giant Royal Dutch/Shell Group to build a $700 million (U.S.) liquefied natural gas terminal off the coast of New York state.
The United States of America is in freefall.
The $7 trillion national debt, unparalleled domestic consumer debt, the fall of the dollar and rise of the Euro, peak oil, the rise of the biggest markets by far in Europe and China – all adumbrations of a collapsing U.S. economy. [Warning: political rant]
World ‘risks global recession’ in 2005
The world economy faces a significantly raised risk of a global recession in 2005 if oil prices are sustained at their current level, says Stephen Roach, chief economist of investment group Morgan Stanley.
Texas regulator says LNG imports critical
Liquefied natural gas imports will play “a pivotal role” in supplying the United States with energy in the coming years, the head of the Texas Railroad Commission says.
Spain makes solar panels mandatory in new buildings
SPAIN wants to take advantage of its sunshine by making solar panels compulsory in new and renovated buildings — to save fuel costs and to improve the environment.
Peak Oil: A Reality Check
Long-time GNN contributor Adam Porter is the oil and economics correspondent for Al Jazeera’s English language web site. Recently, he talked with GNN editor Anthony Lappé about the phenomenon known as “peak oil”
