11th hour and counting – Aug 14
New DiCaprio film takes on environmental crises
Carbon-free and nuclear-free: a roadmap for U.S. energy policy
Curing our “Global Fever”: William H. Calvin
Oil
Peak Oil Review – August 13th, 2007
An executive summary of weekly news from a peak oil perspective, featuring:
– Crude and the Credit Crunch
– The Oil Market Report
– Nigeria
– Energy Briefs
How vulnerable to oil shocks are we, really?
Many pundits claim that the absence of severe consequences from oil price hikes were due to a growing independence of GDP creation from oil in our more efficient and more service-oriented economies. To what extent this is really true, and at what point will serious consequences set in?
Peak oil – Aug 12
Middle East risks fuel oil crunch period, says IEA
Cuba: Oil and pollution at a critical stage
Trindidad and Tobago: Audit shows natural gas will run out by 2019 (Don’t panic)
ODAC News
Geopolitics – Aug 11
Canada uses military might in Arctic scramble
Chavez tour: oil & gas, gas & oil
Cold snap prompts Chile to seek gas deal with old foe Bolivia
Peak oil – Aug 11
Peak oil hits the Third World
Technology isn’t going to rescue us from oil
Professor Goose’s peak oil picks
Reborn SDS: Declaration of Independence from oil
Peak oil – Aug 10
Jeff Vail: Losing our balance?
ODAC news
Pay bucks to hear ‘Is “peak oil” real?’
EB editor on The Reality Report
North America – Aug 10
Clinton on energy and the environment
California plan would pay utilities more if energy use falls
BC global warming policies soon to be unveiled
The view from oil’s peak
The message is gradually sinking in: the term “Peak Oil” appears in the press with increasing frequency. For policy makers initially encountering it, four questions seem paramount…
(Excerpts from the just-released MuseLetter)
Upstream economics and the future oil supply
Sharply rising upstream finding and development capital costs jeopardize ongoing and future oil projects. It does not appear, as most economists believe, that higher oil prices and Adam Smith’s invisible hand will bring forth abundant new oil supplies to meet rising demand.
Peak oil – Aug 8
Energy transitions past and future
Oil forecasting off-target
United States – Aug 8
Bill Richardson on energy and the environment
The next energy crisis: slowly sinking in Louisiana
