Geopolitics - May 15
Report: Climate change will bring big problems for small number of countriesMoscow warns of future energy warsKing Abdullah of Jordan's ultimatum: peace now or it’s war next yearPipelineistan goes...
View ArticleResources and anthropocentrism
Evolution demands short-term thinking focused on individual survival. Most attempts to overcome our evolutionarily hardwired absorption with self are selected against. The Overman is dead, killed by a...
View ArticlePeak Oil: The Eventual End of the Oil Age
We cannot be lulled into a false sense of security: though oil prices have declined from their historic highs, there is little doubt that peak oil is real. A 2008 research project completed at...
View ArticleThrowing our energy at impossible dreams...
"as mankind proceeded to get bigger and bigger we silently crossed a threshold"read more
View ArticlePeak oil review - May 24
A weekly roundup of peak oil news, including: -Oil and the global economy -Deepwater horizon -Repercussions -Sanctions on Iran -Quote of the Week -Briefsread more
View ArticleBP beyond the oil spill, business as usual? - May 25
-Reflections on an Oil Spill: A New Orleans Native Speaks Out-Fishgrease: DKos Booming School-Human Health Tragedy in the Making: Gulf Response Failing to Protect People-Screw the Environment: BP and...
View ArticleBPing the Arctic?
Bear with me. I'll get to the oil. But first you have to understand where I've been and where you undoubtedly won't go, but Shell's drilling rigs surely will -- unless someone stops them.read more
View ArticlePeak oil notes - May 27
A midweekly roundup of peak oil news, including: -Prices and production -Deepwater Horizonread more
View ArticleDeepwater horizon update: Obama's speech, Tony Hayward yelling, and will "top...
-President Obama: Fed Gov't in Charge of Efforts to Contain Oil Spill, Not BP-BP and the Annals of the Tin Ear-'Top kill' method 'slows BP oil leak' in Gulf of Mexico-Setback Delays ‘Top Kill’ Effort...
View ArticleAddicted to oil, we are all BP - June 2
-Why America should thank BP-Nigeria's agony dwarfs the Gulf oil spill. The US and Europe ignore it-BP oil spill: Shares fall further-BP's OTHER Spill this Week-The real cost of cheap oil-What Will it...
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