There has been and will be a lot of ink spilled (literal and virtual) regarding the meaning of the Deepwater Horizon disaster; especially what it says about our dependence on oil. But if you want to really understand it — and what it means for us — you can probably do no better than...
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Back in August, we covered an unexpected outbreak of honesty from the International Energy Agency regarding global oil supplies. At that time, we had the IEA Chief Economist admitting for the first time that most of the world’s largest oil fields were at or near peak production. This week more IEA people are going...
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Oh joy! I haven’t had much to say about peak oil in some time what with the economy falling off a cliff and taking energy demand with it. But it’s been there, lurking in the wings, waiting to have its say in any economic takeoff. So, today the well-respected Chief Economist at the International...
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