Prices - June 4

Posted on June 5, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Staff, Energy Bulletin. Jeff Vail: Falling dollar behind oil price rises?
Oil price crash not imminent despite bubble: Soros
Reports of oil boom’s death look premature
Oil price and hurricane season
Lehman Brothers: Oil price bubble will burst with a bang like dot-com did
How speculators are manipulating & profiting from the global food crisis


Peak oil parenting … back to the future style.

Posted on June 4, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Annie Lussenburg, Annie the Nanny. As fuel becomes precipitously expensive, two car families are likely to become one car families. Most people would probably consider this a bad thing but let’s for a moment look at how it might change our lives for the better.


Peak oil - June 3

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Staff, Energy Bulletin. Jeffrey Brown: Is a net oil export hurricane hitting the US Gulf Coast?
Energy analyst Douglas-Westwood on PO
Peak oil quotes at Reuters conference
ASPO newsletter for June
Oil price drivers — a look at the fundamentals
David Strahan on Newsnight


All that’s wrong with ‘common wisdom’ in one article

Posted on June 3, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Jerome a Paris, European Tribune. Is Gordon Brown to be blamed for the UK’s oil problems?


Peak Oil Review — June 2, 2008

Posted on June 3, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Tom Whipple, ASPO-USA. An executive summary of weekly news from a US peak oil perspective, featuring:
- Production and Prices
- The Reaction
- Declining Exports
- Energy Briefs


Prices & supplies - May 31

Posted on June 1, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Staff, Energy Bulletin. Texas to experience effects of export decline?
Venezuela increases petroleum imports despite vast deposits at home
Crude falls $4 as higher prices curb demand
IEA foresees more expensive oil


Speculators - May 31

Posted on June 1, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Staff, Energy Bulletin. Speculation - but not manipulation
Regulators step up probes of trading in oil markets
Commodity policies set for revision
Regulators strengthen oversight of energy markets
Oil traders reduced bets on rising prices as crude hit records
Traders and commodity exchanges fight back


Michigan peak oil conference begins today

Posted on May 31, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Aaron Wissner, Energy Bulletin. The conference begins with an introduction by U.S. Congressional Peak Oil Caucus member Vern Ehlers and a keynote by Dr. David Goodstein, author of Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil.


Who still thinks oil prices are driven by speculation?

Posted on May 31, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Jerome a Paris, Daily Kos. Not Sarkozy. Not Gordon Brown. Not the Wall Street Journal.


The peak oil crisis: speculation, subsidies & megacities

Posted on May 30, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Tom Whipple, Falls Church News-Press. Those living in the world’s new mega- and hypercities are going to have a far tougher time. Oil has built these monstrosities where 100s of millions will be trapped without direct access to food supplies and cooking fuel. Someday, the historians will note that the collapse of many megacities was […]


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