An Interview with Michael Meacher MP on peak oil and relocalisation
“We could actually lead a happier life if we took some of the luxury or unnecessarily or gratuitously excessive edges off our material lifestyle.”
Oil
Peak oil – Nov 22
Guinea – as fuel prices soar, a country unravels
Near-term peak unlikely to happen
Statoil CEO discusses peak oil
The Ongoing Myth of Energy Independence
American politicians continue to push the fantasy of energy independence, a world where ethanol made from corn (and, they hope, from switchgrass) will replace oil and American soldiers will never again need visit the Persian Gulf, except, perhaps, on vacation
A Tale of Four Predictions – Hubbert, Deffeyes, Yergin & Jackson
According to the EIA the world through August 2006 has produced roughly 100 million fewer barrels of crude + condensate than if we had simply maintained the December 2005 production level. This is consistent with the Hubbert/Deffeyes model. It is not consistent with the Yergin/Jackson model.
The peak oil crisis: picking the peak
It is not much of leap to believe that CERA is coming under heat from those who recognize that a bad call on peak oil will be devastating. This CERA report, which is obviously an attempt to defend their position, may be a sign that the message of peak oil may just be getting through to the corporate world.
Peak Oil – Nov 21
Even If The Optimists Are Right, Time Is Getting Tight
Mexico: output short of demand
Lynch: Oil to Fall Below $45
Oil – Nov 20
Stanford plans to energize its oil department
Feeding frenzy for Africa oil fields
Cuban oil and ethanol could prosper
Venezuela bills $17.3 million in unpaid taxes
BP next in line as Kremlin targets oil companies
Peak oil – Nov 20
Vintage Kunstler talk and interview
TOD’s November peak oil update
Exxon retiree seeks debate on peak oil & warming
On CERA: Even if the optimists are right…
Peak oil and U.S. cities
Progress report on the dozen or so U.S. cities that have passed peak oil resolutions or that are on track to do so.
Kunstler on the CERA report
CERA’s stunningly disingenuous report flies in the face of everything that is known about the current world oil situation.
CERA peak oil report – Nov 19
CERA report: Don’t worry, be happy (Puplava)
What does an ‘undulating plateau’ really mean?
Peak-oil debate crackles anew
Does The Oil Drum threaten CERA’s market share?
I’m sticking with writers of The Oil Drum, their kindred spirits, and the information that is publicly available. If CERA would like to join the conversation instead of merely engaging in public relations campaigns, that would be a step in the right direction
