Prices & supplies – Feb 20
Total sticks to oil investment strategy
Oil demand may begin to peak soon: report
Beijing lends Russia $25bn for 20 years of oil supplies
Consumption & Demand
Tar sands
Oilsands scare ads tough to counter
NASA’s Hansen concerned about Canada’s oil sands
The Canadian Oil Boom: Scraping Bottom
United States & Canada – Feb 19
Greenspan backs bank nationalisation
Obama unlikely to wade into oil sands debate
Canadian protesters urge Obama to shun oil sands
Watching Republicans grieve
EnCana to sell Deep Panuke natural gas production from NS to Repsol
Geopolitics – Feb 19
Egyptian Workers Strike against Fertilizer Export to Israel
David King: Iraq was the first ‘resource war’ of the century
Russian gas imports to Korea start in April
Crude Impact and The Tyranny of Oil
Peak oil notes – Feb 19
A weekly update including:
– Prices and production
– A supply crunch?
Peak oil – Feb 18
Total’s de Margerie says oil output near peak
The Economics of Volatile Oil Prices
German “Peak Oil Briefing” now in English
Explorations – Environmental collapse (interview with Richard Heinberg)
Peak oil – Feb 17
“After Peak Oil” conference at Johns Hopkins March 12
Crude Cassandra (Forbes covers Simmons)
Take Peak Oil seriously – it’ll be here much sooner than you think
Threat of gas price rise as reserves run dry
Coal – Feb 16
NYT: Is America Ready to Quit Coal?
James Hansen: Coal-fired power stations are death factories. Close them
Are we approaching peak coal?
Deep thought – Feb 16
“The Great Squeeze” – film review
Interview: Matthew Stein, author of “When Technology Fails”
Homer-Dixon: Our Panarchic Future
Zero-Sum Game
United States – Feb 16
Recovery Plan Captures the Energy Opportunity
Administration delays move toward more offshore drilling
Big Science Role Is Seen in Global Warming Cure
Clinton’s China Visit Opens Door on Climate Change
ODAC Newsletter – 13 Feb
Weekly round up from a UK perspective.
Peak oil – Feb 13
New German-language peak oil-aware newsletter now online
U. S. refinery delays may spur su?pply crunch
Mechanics of Future Oil Price Volatility (A Flubber Cobweb)
