Energy producers – June 5
In brave new world of oil producers, “partnerships” is the key word
African oil dreams
Turkish minister vows to implement gas project bypassing Russia
Fossil Fuels
Energy industry – June 5
TOD on gasoline prices- Immediate causes
Energy execs see oil in $60-80 range for 5 yrs
Riled by the cost of gas? Just wait for the royalty review report
GAO: U.S. gives oil firms good deals
The Oil Depletion Protocol: an update
Update on The Oil Depletion Protocol: A Plan to Avert Oil Wars, Terrorism and Economic Collapse. Recent developments have been both encouraging and discouraging.
Peak oil: A detailed and transparent analysis
Peter Jackson of Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) says that peak oil proponents “have not made available a transparent and detailed analysis that would allow an objective and rational discussion.” This article directly addresses those perceived shortcomings.
Energy security – Chile
Argentina’s need for natural gas has resulted in supply shortages in Chile. Chile’s investments in its natural gas infrastructure will force it to search for other sources of natural gas, domestic or foreign.
Hedging – June 4
How to hedge your family’s oil consumption: A practical guide
Managing your risks essential for peace of mind
Ireland on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
A report on Irelands potential oil and gas reserves has been widely misunderstood, Graham Strouts brings discussion back to reality.
Peak Oil Review – June 4, 2007
An executive summary of weekly news from a peak oil perspective.
Climate – June 3
China to confront climate change, defend growth
Self-interest will do more to cut carbon emissions than all the low-energy light bulbs in the world
Bush’s trade barriers to climate success
Emissions plan hurts households, but not big polluters in Australia plan
Hero or villain? A carbon critic relies on coal
Nature: No more hot air
Andrew Revkin: Global meltdown
Oil Industry – June 3
API blogger conference call on hurricane preparedness
GAO: US gives oil firms good deals
U.S. refineries are unable to meet surge in demand
Baghdad Burns, Calgary Booms
Exxon Mobil could get an earful
Peak Oil – Jun 3
Peak oil debate in oil industry journal
No More Gushers for ExxonMobil
Earth’s natural wealth: an audit
Denial II – Why we deny our Energy Condition
Peak Oil on EurActiv
A few good (oil) men
It is quite possible that if gas pains increase we will see Big Oil CEO’s dragged into the Senate to answer the same inane questions. One can only hope it will play out as it did in the movie A Few Good Men.
