Peak oil review – Nov 17
A weekly review including:
– Prices and production
– The Next OPEC Meeting
– The IEA Report
– Venezuela & the price drop
– General Motors
– Briefs
A weekly review including:
– Prices and production
– The Next OPEC Meeting
– The IEA Report
– Venezuela & the price drop
– General Motors
– Briefs
A digest of news and commentary from a UK peak oil perspective
Analyses by Chris Nelder, Rembrandt (TOD), Joseph Romm and Arab News.
Coverage by WSJ, BNN, CNN, Sydney Morning Herald, EurActiv.
New website for Prof. Al Bartlett
Fourth Shell Dialogues Webchat ”Communicating Sustainability”Scientific Community Called Upon To Resolve Debate On ‘Net Energy’ Once And For All
A new vision of America was presented yesterday in an elaborate parody of “The New York Times by the Yes Men, a group of liberal pranksters. Thousands of paper copies were handed out and a web version is online. Articles include:
“Nationalized Oil To Fund Climate Change Efforts”
“New York Bike Path System Expanded Dramatically”
“Crumbling Infrastructure Brings Opportunities”
“Biofuels Ban Act Signed Into Law, Seeks to Ease Food Shortage”
The downside of cap-and-trade
W.Va. Democrats explore green politics (coal)
Environmentalists look to Obama to limit drilling
Obama expected to tighten coal regulations
Taking On King Coal
Should Big Oil give up tax breaks — or get cuts?
Jeremy Leggett discusses the UK Industry Taskforce on Peak Oil and Energy Security
Total sees nuclear energy for growth after peak oil
On theoretical, scientific or ideological grounds
Weekly review including:
– Prices and consumption
– Production cuts
– Investment continues to fall
– The forthcoming IEA report
– Detroit
– Briefs
Power play on House energy panel (Dingell to go?)
Science in a post-Bush world
Cheney’s day is done (Halliburton)
Energy group sounds dual warnings
Energy agency forecasts oil reaching $200
Peak Oil: You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide From Higher Oil Prices
A digest of news and commentary from a UK peak oil perspective
The Battle for Pemex: a Mexican Oil Worker Explains Energy Reform
Myanmar’s farmers pay for China’s oil thirst
Opening Up Mexico’s Oil to Foreigners: A First Step