Peak oil - May 24

Posted on May 24, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Staff, Energy Bulletin. Svenska Dagbladet: Oil up on reduced prognoses
Oil Search’s Peter Botton on PO and oil prices
Independent: World about to be running on empty?
Peak oil hits new heights and the view is not pretty


Peak oil - May 23

Posted on May 23, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Staff, Energy Bulletin. Chris Skrebowski on BBC News: ‘We’re in the foothills of peak oil’
Jeroen van der Veer, chief executive of Shell, on peak oil
Peak oil in Paris: IEA now skittish too
Wall Street succumbs to peak oil
IEA plans to lower oil supply forecast
The Wall Street Peak Oil Journal
Why Dems and Republicans are afraid of two […]


Peak oil acceptance on its way in financial markets

Posted on May 23, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Emmanuel Fruchard, Energy Bulletin. Financial markets had not reflected peak oil in crude oil forward prices. In the past week the long end of the curve has drifted up dramatically. Can we say that the market at last believes in peak oil? This article suggests a quantitative way to answer the question.


Prices & supplies - May 22

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Staff, Energy Bulletin. Oil rises above $134 on U.S. supply drop, bank price forecasts
An oracle of oil predicts $200-a-barrel (Murti)
Oil for 2016 delivery passes $141
US calls on China to join global energy group, help stabilize oil markets
Opec defends high prices in face of US legal action
Business Week on oil: Up, up, up


Oil bubble? - May 22

Posted on May 22, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Staff, Energy Bulletin. Make way for the next market mania
Oil’s no bubble
Oil trading turns contango on its head
James Hamilton: Oil price rise due mainly to fundamentals, not speculation
Economist: Oil - is there a bubble?


Peak oil and the oil export–import game

Posted on May 20, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Kjell Aleklett, Financial Times. The president of ASPO-International was invited to write a comment to the article "The market sets high oil prices to tell us what to do" by Martin Wolf in the Financial Times.


Distillates

Posted on May 20, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Tom Whipple, ASPO-USA. The evidence is mounting that the US might just encounter the first real crisis of the oil depletion age before the year is out. The crisis at first will be one of spiraling prices for diesel and heating oil that will cause considerable economic havoc, and then there may be actual shortages […]


The same new ideas

Posted on May 19, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

John Michael Greer, The Archdruid Report. A crucial role in shaping the future will be played by cultural conservers – individuals who choose to take on the task of learning and preserving some part of the cultural legacy of the past, and passing it on to the future.


Stop me before I fill up again!

Posted on May 19, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Kurt Cobb, Resource Insights. It is a supreme irony that a wealthy Bedouin should be playing the role of a tough-love drug counselor to the world’s oil-addicted consumers even as he continues to be the globe’s biggest pusher


Peak oil and politicians

Posted on May 18, 2008 | Filed Under Peak oil | Leave a Comment

Kelpie Wilson, Truthout. I asked Lisa Wright why Rep. Bartlett’s office thinks the peak oil issue has gotten so little traction in the media and with politicians. “Hard truths are hard to talk about as well as hard to absorb,” she said. But, she added, “It’s a chicken and egg conundrum. To the extent that […]


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