Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
Peak oil theory believers include some of the world’s most respected engineers and economists, many of whom have years of experience working in the oil and gas industry. Some of them go so far as to say the world may have already peaked in its oil production and that production will soon go into a steep decline.
I have seen a number of films on Peak Oil, climate change and the other ills of our society and planet, but none has moved me so much as this one.
Juan Cole: Oil peak or peak oil?
New Scientist reviews Crude Awakening
Oilwatch Monthly – October 2007
World energy and population: trends to 2100
Earth’s natural wealth: an audit
ODAC News
Soaring oil prices have yet to derail economy
Economies adjust as oil heads for $90 a barrel
When oil prices rise, so does just about everything else
Finance Round-Up from TOD:Canada
Not much oil at risk from Turkey/Iraq tension
We’re doing all we can: OPEC chief
Consumption of Venezuelan crude oil and petroleum products rising sharply
‘Many in the US military think Bush and Cheney are out of control’
Ecuador oil: more trouble ahead
Countdown to $100 oil – $85, $86, $87, $88…
Facing the looming energy crisis
New findings on peak oil timing and impacts to be presented at Houston Conference
Home-grown demand driving OPEC growth
An executive summary of weekly news from a peak oil perspective, featuring:
– New Record Prices
– The International Energy Agency’s Monthly Report
– Canadian Natural Gas
– Energy Briefs
Peak minerals
New presentations by Matt Simmons
Heinberg: Upside to rising price of the black stuff
New doomer cult classic What a Way to Go
Peak oil and global warming: most serious threats to Progressive ideals
Will ‘ASPO Effect’ send oil prices higher?
Energy and environment round-up
ODAC News
Why does Colorado subsidize the world’s most profitable industry?
Casualty of high oil prices: oil firms
Former Shell executive accuses oil firms of ‘hypocrisy’ over human rights
Trillions needed to meet global oil and gas demand
Fill ‘er up- but with what? (review of Zoom)
Jamais Cascio: Solving the climate crisis
Black to the future: cheap, plentiful and planet-friendly coal
Energy crunch threatens South American nations
Aussie coal to fuel Vietnam expansion
Angola:
Amid an oil boom, poverty persists
the rise in oil prices over the last ten years reflects a third era in the petroleum industry’s 160-year history.
