Solved Problem Unsolved
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Hello Everyone, I fear for the future of South Africa. South Africa is a country which teeters on the edge of collapse. The nation really wants to survive at
How Oil Burst the American Bubble
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Hello Everyone, Michael Klare describes our oil problem and its implications below. The future ain’t pretty, but consumers are still consuming … so the end
The limits to scenario planning
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Big Gav, Peak Energy. I was involved in one of those periodic discussions that spring up about The Limits To Growth recently and found myself wondering, not for the first time, if other people have read a completely different version of the book to the one I possess.
Asking better questions
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Brandon Marshall, Energy Bulletin. The discussion at The Oil Drum takes a more personal nature with me; much of my own history involves looking back toward a simpler time in agriculture. (The account of a “recovering energy engineer.”)
Understanding the current energy crisis in South Africa
Posted on February 2, 2008 | Filed Under Our Future | Leave a Comment
This is a guest article by Simon Ratcliffe and Jeremy Wakeford. Simon is an energy and sustainability consultant and is the Chairperson of the Association for the Study of Peak Oil South Africa (ASPO South Africa). Jeremy is an economist specializing in energy and sustainable development and is Research Director of ASPO South Africa.
South Africa […]
DrumBeat: February 1, 2008
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The Oil Paradox
A worldwide slowdown won’t end the oil price boom anytime soon.
…Oil is also not a normal commodity. A big part of today’s high prices—and why they are still nearly double the level of a year ago, despite dark economic news—is that oil beats to backward economics. When the price of soybeans or steel […]
The Modern Shopping Experience
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SUPERMARKET SURROUND SOUND The new supermarket near our house has an automatic water mister to keep produce fresh. Just before it goes on, you hear the soundRead full story
Re: Montana Governor Schweitzer on Energy Independence via coal
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… And EXACTLY HOW did you come to this conclusion? The Governor of Montana needs some serious maths lessons in my opinion. He can’t even use all hisRead full story
Understanding the current energy crisis in South Africa
Posted on February 2, 2008 | Filed Under | Leave a Comment
This is a guest article by Simon Ratcliffe and Jeremy Wakeford. Simon is an energy and sustainability consultant and is the Chairperson of the Association for the Study of Peak Oil South Africa (ASPO South Africa). Jeremy is an economist specializing in energy and sustainable development and is Research Director of ASPO South Africa.
South Africa […]
DrumBeat: February 1, 2008
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The Oil Paradox
A worldwide slowdown won’t end the oil price boom anytime soon.
…Oil is also not a normal commodity. A big part of today’s high prices—and why they are still nearly double the level of a year ago, despite dark economic news—is that oil beats to backward economics. When the price of soybeans or steel […]
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