Chavez vs ExxonMobil war escalates
Chavez is ratcheting the rhetoric against the US government as well as against Exxon. We can expect the oil markets to take notice as they re-open in the morning tomorrow.
Fossil Fuels
Pakistan problem: Washington’s perspective
The author believes that as part of a policy to establish greater control over the world’s energy resources, the United States has instituted a policy of covertly engineering Pakistan’s dismemberment.
Wall Street Journal interviews Wayland teacher about ‘peak oil’
Middle School teacher Aaron Wissner wants to get the word out that energy is about to get very expensive — a Wall Street Journal article would do nicely.
Peak oil – Feb 10
CERA vs. Peak Oil: it’s getting serious
Oil crisis ahead? ‘Peakniks’ build for future
Queensland plans to cut fossil fuel use
Food & agriculture – Feb 10
The upside to peak fertilizer
Nitrogen pollution stomps on biodiversity
Astyk: Time for a new Victory Garden movement!
Studies conclude that biofuels are not so green
Energy sources – Feb 10
Coalmine fire put out after half a century
Declining coal reserves add to energy worries
Natural gas may boom by default
The hoax of eco-friendly nuclear energy
Green laws and regulation risk energy crisis, say Europe’s power companies
Rep. Bartlett – Talk to your Representative about peak oil!
Congressman Roscoe Bartlett has made about 30 speeches to the House about peak oil, and a book is in the works. In an interviewer with an Energy Bulletin contributor, he suggests raising the peak oil issue with your Member of Congress.
Climate Code Red: The case for a sustainability emergency
Why peak oil and climate change must be treated together.
Peak oil – Feb 8
Oil sector’s problem replacing reserves could worsen
Big picture Russia: oil production & taxes
CERA oil conference: the $22 trillion question
Deffeyes: the second Great Depression
Gail Tverberg’s PO tutorial (part 2)
Keeping the oil flowing
Sheryl Crow’s apocalyptic peak oil song
ODAC Guest Commentary – BP Marathon oil find
Around 95% of UK oil production has come from the North Sea. A little oil is also produced from onshore and the Irish Sea off Wales and near to 10% of output now comes from the southern part of the Norwegian Sea, west of the Shetland Isles but in total the UK has seen declining output since 1999.
ODAC Newsletter – Feb 8
A digest of news and commentary from a UK peak oil perspective.
Peak oil address to House of Representatives
Ny wife tells me I shouldn’t be talking about these things because don’t I remember that in ancient Greece they killed the messenger that brought bad news. I tell her this is a good-news story. The sooner we start, the easier the trip will be. I’m really exhilarated by this.
