Peak oil – Mar 23
Peak oil theory: Shell’s Hofmeister vs Simmons
The Oil Drum turns three
No oil? Cities in ruins? Welcome to Kunstler’s `World’
Fossil Fuels
Oil prices and supplies – March 23
Double-digit oil price is history: R S Sharma, head of India’s ONGC
Lukoil won’t send oil to German refiners in April
Cheney and Saudis: No short-term fix for oil prices
Things are beyond OPEC’s control
Oil falls on economy worries
Oil may fall as dollar rises, demand wanes
Coal & nuclear – Mar 23
The rising price of coal
Air Force prod aids coal-to-fuel plans
Britain and France to take nuclear power to the world
The peak oil crisis: stirrings in Ottawa
The question of just how much longer Canada will continue pouring so much of their national heritage into U.S. gas tanks has been in the news lately and deserves some consideration.
Coal – Mar 20
Coal can’t fill world’s burning appetite
An export in solid supply
Why carbon capture is an illusion
Transport – Mar 20
Peak oil and the future of green vehicles
Reinventing the wheel
Highwaymen take over Transportation Dept
Guardian leader: Fear and flying
Kunstler’s nightmare (WalMart in reverse)
Oil prices & supplies – Mar 20
Reserves don’t matter as much as the cost of getting the oil out the ground
Why Exxon won’t produce more
High oil prices make some Africans richer, others poorer
How would oil prices look in Euros?
Mexican oil exports: start saying adios!
Mexico’s Cantarell Field may be one of the most poignant and easiest-to-grasp examples of what Peak Oil is all about. A drop in exports from Mexico may soon significantly impact the US.
Peak oil – Mar 19
Peak oil theorist goes mainstream in Cape Town
Chris Skrebowski in South Africa
An EROEI review
Why we can’t quit (Hess interview)
United Kingdom – Mar 19
UK natural gas prices, already at historically high levels, set to rise
Monbiot: Carbon capture turning out to be another great green scam
Brown shouldn’t deny the potency of climate change
Blair to lead climate campaign
Standard criticised for ‘alarmist’ Heathrow story
The Americas – Mar 19
Venezuelan oil exports down 192,000 bpd in 2007
Mexico braces for an oil war
Shell wants to produce 5x more oil from tar sands
Energy independence- US’s road not taken
A milestone in the dust
The rise of petroleum prices, in constant dollars, to the highest levels in history this month marks a milestone peak oil theorists have expected for some time. How much signal can we extract from the economic noise that surrounds record oil prices?
