Category Archives: Peak Oil

Clusterfuck Nation by James Howard Kunstler Overall I expect to see $100-a-barrel oil at some point this year. Last year I made a bet with a friend that oil would end 2005 at $75. I lost the bet. But it is a fact that the price of oil altogether ended the year 40 percent higher […]

The Community Solution to Peak Oil site has their latest newsletter Peak America – Is Our Time Up?. It continues the discussions from earlier newsletters, looking at current USA policies and statistics about our society. It is very interesting and well worth a look.

Peak Oil resolution in U.S. House of Representatives | EnergyBulletin.net | Energy and Peak Oil News I doubt that anything is going to happen with this – but at least some people are trying to get people to wake up and realize that this is a problem. Oil production is going to peak. Now is […]

OilPoster.org Colorful and authoritative, this poster traces the history of the Oil Age from its beginnings in the hills of western Pennsylvania in 1859 to its rise as the engine of global industrial economies. The poster’s main chart features a year-by-year rendering of worldwide oil production from 1859 to 2050 with projections of future production […]

FSO Transcription – James Howard Kunstler “The Long Emergency” October 1, 2005 An interview with Kunstler about peak oil, hurricane impacts and the future. I don’t believe any combination of alternative fuels, or systems for running them, will allow us to run things the way we’re accustomed to running them in America, or even a […]

A Hobbit’s Choice: Saruman or Sam | EnergyBulletin.net | Energy and Peak Oil News For those of you who have been living under a rock these last few years, Lord of the Rings is an epic story by English don J.R.R. Tolkien; it is set in an imaginary world peopled by fairy-tale beings and beset […]