PUTIN’S VISIT TO CHINA: Question marks remain over oil supply
Two days of talks are capped by signing of border pact and other deals but there is no announcement about oil pipeline.
Fossil Fuels
Global-Scale Problems
Increasingly, sharing natural resources will require close international cooperation, peace, and security. This is not the 21st century path we are choosing.
Oil will peak’ this decade
According to Dr. Jason Bradford, Ph.D., oil prices at over $50 a barrel reflect the “peak” in oil extraction predicted to occur in this decade. In short, he says, demand will soon exceed supply.
The Countdown for the Peak of Oil Production has Begun – but what are the Views of the Most Important International Energy Agenc
While peak oil has hit the mainstream news, government planning bodies still depend on the “optimistic” forecasts of the international energy agencies. This paper documents these agencies’ past failures and carefully dismantles their research methods, revealing that the world’s governments are acting on false assumptions, blindly moving towards an energy crisis without precedent.
CNN breaks rank with other Television News Outlets linking High Oil Prices
In its October 13, 2004 story ‘Pump Pain
Politics,’ CNN Headline News and CNN Financial News have broken rank with
mainstream television news by addressing the real geological driver behind
rising oil and gas prices.
Book Review: Crossing The Rubicon
Ruppert masterfully presents the genesis of September 11th and moves the reader through the early years regarding high expectations for massive oil sources, exposing what’s known as “peak oil” production and into the future.
Oil companies try to squeeze the last drop in U.S.
With oil prices surging, crude producers in the Permian Basin, the U.S.’s oil heartland, are scrambling to squeeze more oil out of their wells.
Britain’s shrinking oil and gas supplies
Higher oil prices mean more cash to British-based oil companies and extra tax for the exchequer. But as domestic supplies run dry the future will bring increased import bills for crude, petroleum products and gas, which is also running out.
Airlines expect to take big hit from oil prices
Investors know jet-fuel prices are killing airlines’ profits, but they will soon get an up-close view of the damage when major carriers begin reporting third-quarter earnings.
Plastics hit by oil price hikes, supply shortfalls
If you believe some experts who say that oil production has either peaked now or will do within 10 years, we could soon be facing massive increases in the price of crude oil. And the knock-on effects would flow on to plastics and many chemicals.
OPEC: Oil will rise until Nov.
Cartel’s president says strong demand will cause prices to climb through the end of the month.
G8 nations to consider sanctions against Iran
The U.S. administration will take up strategy for United Nations sanctions against Iran at a meeting tomorrow of senior officials from eight nations.
