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Peak oil three years away - 03/06/2009
Wednesday, 03/06/2009 The global financial crisis might have put it back a little, but peak oil is just three years away, according to the chair of Australia's peak body for petroleum. The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association's Eric Streitberg says peak oil is supply ...
Peak Coal: What Do Tighter Coal Supplies Mean for ‘Clean Coal’? - Environmental Capital
Peak Coal: What Do Tighter Coal Supplies Mean for ‘Clean Coal’? - Environmental Capital
blogs.wsj.com — Because worries about peak oil, peak uranium , and peak lithium just aren't enough, get ready for... peak coal. The WSJ reports today that U.S. energy officials have scaled back their estimates of U.S. coal reserves. Recent government surveys of coal ... (more) Peak Coal: What Do Tighter Coal Supplies Mean for ...
The Fifth Problem: Peak Capital
The Fifth Problem: Peak Capital
europe.theoildrum.com — The five main elements of the world model developed in "The Limits to Growth" study according to... Magne Myrtveit . The world' global positioning system (GPS) is in trouble. The US government accountability office (GAO) has published a ... (more) The Fifth Problem: Peak Capital
Peak Oil, Sustainability and the Problem of Freedom
Peak Oil, Sustainability and the Problem of Freedom
theoildrum.com — The following is a guest essay by Kurt Cobb exploring the concept of freedom with a resource... depletion filter. Kurt speaks and writes frequently on energy and the environment and is featured on many sites including Energy Bulletin and EV World . His ... (more) Peak Oil, Sustainability and the Problem of Freedom
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Peak oil three years away
Peak Oil News — ... writes " The global financial crisis might have put it back a little, but peak oil is just three years away, according to the chair of Australia's peak body for petroleum. The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association's Eric Streitberg says peak oil is supply driven and new reserves are not being uncovered that can keep up with future demand.. He says a doubling or tripling of the current oil price is just around the corner. ABC "

DrumBeat: June 3, 2009
The Oil Drum — ... believe. It's because Mr. Rubin has gone from the dismal science to the Dark Side. The former CIBC star is both a fine writer and an engaging speaker, but he has contracted a bad case of Peak Oil Theory, a condition that afflicts those inclined to anti-materialism, Big Oil paranoia and Pollyanna-ish belief in policy wisdom (But then Mr. Rubin is actually in favour of carbon tariffs, which would collapse world trade faster than you could say Smoot-Hawley). Peak oil three years away The global financial crisis might have put it back a little, ...

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