Peak Oil in the News
Peak Oil News Friday January 18th 2008



Radar looks at end-of-the-world scenariosRadar looks at end-of-the-world scenarios
(Addict 3D: Wed, 16 Jan) Radar Online has a rundown end of the world scenarios, including peak oil, bee colony collapse, supervolcanoes, genetic engineering disasters, bird flu, drought, telomere erosion, and Earth wobble.


Peak Oil response - Britain full speed ahead on nuclear plantPeak Oil response - Britain full speed ahead on nuclear plant
(North Denver News: Sat, 12 Jan) Peak Oil notes: Declining North Sea oil has encouraged Britain to dramatically reverse course on pursuing new nuclear power. According to Reuters: Britain gave the go-ahead to a new generation of nuclear power stations on Thursday, setting no limits on nuclear expansion and adding momentum to atomic energy's worldwide renaissance. The government argues that Britain must build nuclear plants to ...


Oil in plentiful supplyOil in plentiful supply
(The Australian: Thu, 17 Jan) The rate of decline on all reserves is half what it was believed to be.


Not ‘Peak Oil,’ but Lots More OilNot ‘Peak Oil,’ but Lots More Oil
(Accuracy In Media: Wed, 09 Jan) There was an interesting news item out of Moscow in late September, to which most people probably paid little heed.



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allAfrica.com: CommentsallAfrica.com: Comments
(AllAfrica.com: Mon, 14 Jan) We welcome your comment on this article - and on all the articles published on allAfrica.com. Don't hesitate to be the first to comment on a particular story. It's as simple as typing in the space below.


Expert View: There's no Prince Charming but gold is going to the ballExpert View: There's no Prince Charming but gold is going to the ball
(Independent: Sun, 13 Jan) Gold, seen for a generation as the Cinderella of the financial community, rallied last week and reached hit an all-time high of $897.65 last week, surpassing its previous best of $850 an ounce ? a level last seen in January 1980. In 2007, a gold investor would have enjoyed a 32 per cent gain on top of the 20 per cent-plus increases seen for most of the previous five years. If gold is indeed ...


Your View: It’s time to prepare for energy declines, interruptionsYour View: It’s time to prepare for energy declines, interruptions
(Mankato Free Press: Tue, 08 Jan) I came across an animation on YouTube titled, “How Will You Ride the Slide?” It is a cartoon visualization of World Peak Oil, the time when the highest rate of petroleum extraction is reached.


Event focuses on climate change and peak oilEvent focuses on climate change and peak oil
(Asheville Citizen-Times: Thu, 03 Jan) "ClimateSpace: An 'Unconference' on Climate Change and Peak Oil" sponsored by Smith Mill Creek Permaculture School, will be held 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the West Asheville Library, 942 Haywood Road in West Asheville.


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