Oil

The energy secret – understanding what drives the 21st century and why peak oil really matters

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There are at least two invisible things that tend to be ferociously difficult to understand. One is relations among humans and the other is energy. Especially when the former want more of the latter. And for some reason, understandable perhaps but also unfortunate, we are mostly loathe to try to comprehend where our energy comes from. [Excepts]

Peak oil notes: Gustav and prices

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As it became apparent that hurricane Gustav would cause minimal damage to the Gulf oil infrastructure and that any lost production would be made up from emergency stocks, oil prices began to drop and continued dropping all week. … [However] Gulf and east coast gasoline supplies are getting very close to the level at which shortages could begin.

Peak Oil – September 3

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Rogers says bull market in oil has `years to go’
Megaprojects predict decline of oil production
The crash course (End of Money) (audio and slides)
Peak retail sales in Italy?
The question Wall Street is ignoring but the world can’t: Is oil production falling faster than demand?