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Whatever happened to Peak Oil? (ITP.net) ust one year ago, we were all beginning to think that the end of oil was fast approaching. According to a growing chorus of industry watchers, we either had or were about to reach something called ‘Peak Oil', the point at which the amount of oil left in the ground is less than the amount that humankind has already extracted. If we build it, will they come? (Energy Bulletin) The "we" refers to North America. The "it" refers to liquified natural gas (LNG) ports. And, the "they" refers to LNG tankers from exporting countries. Unfortunately, the answer to the question is "probably not," at least not in the numbers we would like them to come, according the energy investment banker Matt Simmons...

The End Of "Business As Usual" (Whole Life Times) On a sunny azure Sunday morning, 25 or so members of Local First Chicago, a network of independent, locally-owned businesses and community organizations, have gathered at Chicago’s storied No Exit Café... Bottom line: fossil fuels rule (Grist Magazine) "A world in search of cheaper-priced energy has turned to natural gas, and, to a lesser extent, coal and nuclear power. It has not, for all the hype, taken in any great measure to alternatives such as ethanol and other biofuels or to renewables such as solar, wind and wave power." Click here for previous news Click for this page's permanent location This site's RSS feed Include this news on your site for free

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