Global riot epidemic due to demise of cheap fossil fuels
This month alone has seen riots kick-off in Venezuela, Bosnia, Ukraine, Iceland, and Thailand. This is not a coincidence.
This month alone has seen riots kick-off in Venezuela, Bosnia, Ukraine, Iceland, and Thailand. This is not a coincidence.
New York oil futures have traded between $102-103 this week settling at $102.59 on Wednesday after the weekly stocks report showed little change in crude inventories, but a million barrel decline in the stocks held at Cushing, Okla.
Steven Kopits, Managing Director, Douglas-Westwood talks peak oil and oil markets.
A weekly update including: Oil and the Global Economy, The Middle East & North Africa, Venezuela, Quote of the Week, The Briefs
The recent growth in the “oil” production has been nowhere near what had been normal prior to the “Great Recession,”…
Interview with indendent peak oil analyst Dr Richard G. Miller. Miller, trained as a geologist, joined BP as a geochemist in 1985. He is coauthor of The Future of Oil Supply published by the Royal Society.
A weekly review including Oil and the Global Economy, The Middle East & North Africa, China, Venezuela, Quote of the Week, The Briefs.
Progressive Radio’s Gary Null talks peak oil, climate change, economy, culture, policy and much more with Kurt Cobb and Nate Hagens.
Today it is especially difficult for most people to understand our perilous global energy situation, precisely because it has never been more important to do so. Got that? No? Okay, let me explain.
It took major storm damage and record floods to get energy prices off the front pages, but any ministers hoping for a brief respite on the turmoil over energy policy will be no doubt disappointed.
Crude has traded quietly this week with New York futures hovering around $97.50 a barrel where they have been for the last two weeks and London around $106 a barrel.
In his latest research on shale oil French oil geologist Jean Laherrere from ASPO France estimates a Bakken shale oil peak in 2014.