Oil industry – Feb 16
Steve LeVine: the end of Big Oil
How Big Oil could help on climate change in Iraq
Where is all the oil money going? (a look at Dubai)
Fossil Fuels
How Big Oil could help on climate change in Iraq
Those knowledgeable about Iraq say the country is now flaring 600 million cubic feet per day of natural gas. It’s wasting fuel and releasing millions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere annually.
Peak oil – Feb 16
New comprehensive ODAC newsletter
Hess chief: action needed to avoid oil crisis
Crunch time for Mexican oil
Bartlett attacks U.S. energy research budget as “business as usual”
The Oil Drum: World oil forecasts
Improving our green job prospects
No one has all the answers to the problems of energy, climate and the economy, but there is one answer that everyone with any sense embraces as a necessary first step toward a permanent solution: we must create green jobs in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries. However our prospects for a green jobs program in 2008 do not look good.
Calif. Senator asks Energy Secretary about oil transparency
California Senator Dianne Feinstein sent a letter to U.S. Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman inquiring about the Department of Energy’s activities concerning peak oil. The letter references the recent GAO report on peak oil.
Motion for peak oil select committee in South Australia
A member of the South Australian Legislative Council made an excellent speech on peak oil on Wednesday and called for the establishment of a select committee “to inquire into and report on the impact of peak oil in South Australia.”
Deep thought – Feb 15
Infrastructure for the future we want
Peak oil movement in Israel
Sustainability implications of peak population?
Replacing ourselves
Hierarchy must grow, and is therefore unsustainable
Peak oil – Feb 15
The Oil Drum: Peak oil, IHS data and the broken clock
IHS: Facts bury theory on peak oil
Tom Whipple on electric cars – can we power them?
PO models forecast China’s oil supply, demand
East-West Center: PO likely in 10-15 years
Oil industry – Feb 15
Quick hits from CERA’s oil day
Mankind can’t afford more oil drilling -Ex-BP exec
CERA: Aramco chief calls for energy planning, cooperation
Top oil firms spend more but get less crude
France wants global oil tax
Hard times – Feb 15
Heat or eat – an expanding crisis
The growing battle for the right to water
UN says soaring prices leave poor hungry
Cooking gas crisis hitting India’s poor hard
Iran oil bourse to open February 17
The long-delayed Iranian Oil Bourse (IOB) will start operations on Sunday, the official Iranian news agency IRNA said, citing the country’s oil minister. (Articles in the press)
DoD energy strategy: “More fight – less fuel”
A US Department of Defense energy strategy mentions peak oil, but doesn’t go into details.
