Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
US urged to fight fuel demand with cost
Oil sands ‘most destructive project on earth’
Alberta premier Ed Stelmach strikes back
Absence of climate issue in primaries
Population growth and depleting resources…
U.S. work force moves to green-collar jobs
Roubini: Economy risks the mother of all meltdowns
The world will have to suffer a deep economic downturn before serious attempts are made to kick the oil habit, according to Robin West, chairman of PFC Energy, the Washington-based oil consultancy.
There will probably be a sizeable increase in world oil production in 2008-2009, but the addition will likely be considerably lower than the EIA’s “best case” estimate. The non-OPEC outlook looks bleak thereafter. These are the good years.
Paul Krugman: Feeling a bit peaked
Interview with A Crude Awakening director
The Oil Drum: Leaders ignore the signal of $100 oil
Exxon struggling to replace reserves
How will young people deal with the next “Great Depression”?
Future oil wars made fun (video game)
I have just spent a week in Washington, D.C. talking with staffers of Senators Obama, McCain and Clinton. Their understanding of peak oil is rising at a critical time, perhaps in time for the election, but certainly afterwards for Presidential or Senatorial initiatives.
Reasons to see red over green energy (PO at the Guardian)
China, Venezuela, peak oil
GAO chief resigns
Peak oil and relocalization in rural BC
Online peak oil class
Chávez backs off threats to halt oil to U.S.
Iran launches oil bourse
As Mexico’s oil reserves drop, Calderon thinks the unthinkable
Gulf must curb its oil demand
An executive summary of weekly news from a peak oil perspective, featuring:
– Production and prices
– CERAWeek — The Hess heresy
– CERAWeek — Much to think about
– Citibank contemplates oil depletion
– Changing views of the recession forecast
– Exxon versus Venezuela
– Energy briefs
Also, A 10-year retrospective on oil predictions
Comprehensive round-up of energy news and comment from the UK. The redesigned newsletter will be published weekly.
Steve LeVine: the end of Big Oil
How Big Oil could help on climate change in Iraq
Where is all the oil money going? (a look at Dubai)
Those knowledgeable about Iraq say the country is now flaring 600 million cubic feet per day of natural gas. It’s wasting fuel and releasing millions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere annually.
New comprehensive ODAC newsletter
Hess chief: action needed to avoid oil crisis
Crunch time for Mexican oil
Bartlett attacks U.S. energy research budget as “business as usual”
The Oil Drum: World oil forecasts
