Someday, the United States will need to restructure its economy for peaceful competition in a neo-mercantilist world, to meet the national-security threats (acknowledged by the Pentagon) of climate change and peak oil. Or debt or another misbegotten ...
The Seattle Times via Google News
2012-01-30 11:47:29
[even as] it has become common to speak of 'peak oil,'” the journal Biological Conservation suggests. Today's 30- to 40-year logging cycles do not provide sufficient time for forests to recover. This rule of thumb stems from a 1950s preliminary ...
Inquirer.net via Google News
2012-01-30 11:10:58
When not writing books, serving on the board of the Association for the Study of Peak Oil and Gas, I run my farm with my husband, where we raise dairy goats, herbs, pastured poultry, heirloom vegetable plants, children and havoc.
ScienceBlogs (blog) via Google News
2012-01-30 07:29:22
Thus, we are led to the newest and strangest meme of all: the failure of global oil production to grow over seven years, in the face of a phase transition in oil prices, is not even suggestive of peak oil. But rather, proof of oil's imminent supply ...
Business Insider via Google News
2012-01-29 18:10:27
By Hannah Waters | January 29, 2012, 3:06 PM PST In the latest issue of Nature, two scientists take peak oil head-on, analyzing crude oil production over the past several decades and conjecturing where it is headed. And the top line?
SmartPlanet.com (blog) via Google News
2012-01-29 17:20:49
Imagine what you'd do if you were attending college in a small town 3000 miles from mom and dad and you heard a speech about peak oil that made it seem like very soon the economy might collapse and the transportation systems we take for granted might ...
centralfloridafuture.com via Google News
2012-01-29 14:48:26
Add to this global concerns regarding peak oil, climate change, food security, sovereignty and safety, the buy-up of farmland by foreign investors and the transition to fuel crops and it is beyond clear that governments have a profound responsibility ...
Pacific Free Press via Google News
2012-01-28 10:50:19
Once I understand economics and how the price mechanism works, I quickly understood that fears of peak oil are greatly overblown. GRAND FORKS — I commend the Herald on its outstanding editorial about peak oil (“There will be oil,” Page A4, Jan. 27).
Grand Forks Herald via Google News
2012-01-28 00:29:20
Peak silver, in my opinion, will play out in a fashion similar to peak oil. When it seems that we're going to see demand exceeds supply, miraculously exploration companies locate new reserves that are more costly to recover, but there just the same.
Seeking Alpha via Google News
2012-01-27 17:18:15
Richard Ha, owner of Hamakua Farms and chair of Kuokoa, has attended four Peak Oil conferences and has been a big advocate on the Big Island for expanding geothermal energy. State legislators and the state energy office appear to be getting on board.
Honolulu Civil Beat (blog) via Google News
2012-01-27 15:16:30
“The idea of 'peak oil' — that global production will reach a peak and then decline — has been around for decades, with academics arguing about whether this peak has already passed or is yet to come. The typical industry response is to point to ...
Council on Foreign Relations (blog) via Google News
2012-01-27 15:03:46
... here) is that part of its underlying presence is that it is possible to make major changes in the use of fossil fuels on the peak oil issue in ways it is not possible to make those changes due to the politically charged nature of climate change.
ScienceBlogs (blog) via Google News
2012-01-27 12:21:33
The Transition Town movement is now established in the Comox Valley, joining a worldwide effort to create local grassroots solutions to the challenges of peak oil, climate change and the economic crisis. The focus of the meeting will be to support ...
Canada.com via Google News
2012-01-27 03:56:02
By Post Carbon | Thu, 26 January 2012 23:45 | 0 Here is one more thing for those of us who live in the North Eastern US to start worrying about - the refineries that make our gasoline, diesel, heating oil, etc. are dropping like flies.
OilPrice.com via Google News
2012-01-26 17:47:05
