Doubling of Iraqi oil production by 2020?
Those who expect a doubling of Iraqi oil production to 6 mb/d by 2020 should pray for enduring peace and social justice in this war-torn country.
geopolitics
Coal, climate, politics, and money – headlines
•U.S., China agree to cut emissions from vehicles, coal •The Coal Industry Knows That Enviros Are Winning •Carbon’s unburnable truth •In the board room, climate sceptics are nowhere •Climate Change Will Cause More Energy Breakdowns, U.S. Warns •How fossil-fuelled is your university? •Coal’s Over — Anyone For Wine And Cheese?
2/3 of Egypt’s oil is gone 20 years after its peak
No matter who is ruling Egypt and for how long, this country faces a crippling energy crunch…
Land Grabs
Interview with Fred Pearce as detailed in his recent book: The Land Grabbers, followed by Gregor Macdonald about the global energy trends
Climate: action, impact, and geoengineering – May 24
•China agrees to impose carbon targets by 2016 •Warming to hit half of plants, a third of animals •Geoengineering: Can We Save the Planet by Messing with Nature? •Climate Denial’s Death Knell: 97 Percent of Peer-Reviewed Science Confirms Manmade Global Warming, Consensus Overwhelming •Climate disasters displace millions of people worldwide •For Insurers, No Doubts on Climate Change
Peak oil review – Feb 18
A weekly review including : 1. Oil and the Global Economy., 2. The Middle East, 3. US Gasoline Prices, 4. Conflicting Forecasts for 2013, 5. Quote of the Week, 6. The Briefs
Peak oil review – Dec 3
A weekly update, including:
•Oil and the global economy
•Middle East
•Europe
•The climate summit
•Quote of the week
•Briefs
