telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com - 10/19/2009
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For many people, the most critical environmental challenge facing our beautiful, blue planet is climate change. For others, it's peak oil, that scenario where we run out of the fossil fuels that make life as we know it possible. For still others, it's access to clean, healthy water. They're all ...
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Drumbeat: October 19, 2009
The Oil Drum —
... peak being orchestrated by Washington. Corporate Average Fuel Economy will cut into total annual consumption by at least 20 billion gallons over the next 10 years. Combine that with some sort of carbon legislation that will surely add between 40 cents and $1 per gallon to the price of oil, and even the normal 2-percent growth in average annual mileage driven experienced in non-recessionary times will be overwhelmed by both mandated and price-induced rationing.
Our biggest environmental challenge
For many people, the most critical environmental ...
OPEC and corporations disagree as oil hits 12-month high of $80 per barrel
Peak Oil News —
... production, which has been sharply scaled back over the last year. He said he was not comfortable with oil returning to prices above $100 per barrel when there was still plentiful supply. But those sharing a platform at the Oil & Money conference in London, including Nobuo Tanaka, director of the International Energy Agency, Tony Hayward, chief executive of BP, and Paolo Scaroni, dismissed the suggestion, pointing to economic recovery and a weak dollar behind increasing prices. Telegraph Journal
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