Oil producers – Feb 25
Brazil dances with OPEC
Iran warns will hit back at UN sanctions
Russia’s oil taxation to be reformed
Oil
National policy – Feb 25
Australia and the Export Land Model
Ireland’s oil security review
Iceland’s heated debate
Can Turkish economy survive high energy prices?
U.S. policy – Feb 25
Matt Simmons: U.S. needs to show world the way on energy
10 things the nation must do
Drop ideas of oil independence
Peak oil – Feb 25
ESPN: The ultimate race- global warming vs PO
Peak oil in Halifax, Nova Scotia
TOD: Oilwatch monthly
Headed over a cliff our leaders want to ignore
Simmons addresses Dubai business leaders
Brattleboro (VT) task force submits PO report
ODAC newsletter (Feb 22-28)
A digest of news and commentary from a UK peak oil perspective.
Peak oil science curriculum
A peak oil science curriculum suitable for introductory college science classes, advanced high school classes, and adult seminars. (Parts 1 and 2 combined).
ODAC Guest Commentary – Response to Peter Odell
The fundamental reasons that Professor Odell can write a piece like this are four-fold:
1. Data access
Perhaps the main reason for the current ‘oil peak debate’ is the difficulty of getting access to reliable data on how much oil the world has discovered…
Nations look up – Feb 22
Brunei energy minister: Days of cheap and easy oil are over
China: Adapt to dearer oil
Resources minister: Australia’s got a huge challenge
ODAC Guest Commentary – Consensus About Conventional Oil Depletion?
The CERAWEEK 2008 energy conference was held in Houston last week. CERA also published a full eight pages of commentary in a Special Advertising Section of the U.S. Wall Street Journal on February 12 and 13 titled “Focus On Energy: CERAWEEK 2008”….
Oil industry – Feb 22
Venezuela settles with oil firms (except Exxon)
Russia’s oil industry threatened by high taxes, maturing fields
BP goes back to petroleum
Hofmeister: emissions cap, expand drilling
Shell says cheap renewable energy far off
ODAC Newsletter – Feb 22
A digest of news and commentary from a UK peak oil perspective.
Oil prices – Feb 22
The next price to watch for after $100 oil
Pickens expects oil, natural gas prices to fall
Economist: Why prices of oil and raw materials are rising
Libya’s Ghanem sees oil prices rising further
