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15:06 04.09.10The German Military Believes ‘Peak Oil’ May Bring About the End of Democracy and Free Markets
Disinformation
peak oil (P1, 2)
Der Spiegel reports that a German military think tank believes 'peak oil' may occur this year, and that it could cause [...]¶1 The political and economic impacts of peak oil on Germany have now been studied for the first time in [...]¶2
Earlier News
21:11 03.09.10Untangling the 'Environmentalist's Paradox': Is It All About Speed?
WorldChanging (Weblog)
peak oil (P2)
We need a better understanding of the 'environmentalist's paradox' - Why is human well-being improving globally when our [...]¶1 [...] days – not least, here on this site - about peak oil, peak water, deforestation, resource depletion and the like, but [...]¶2
20:44 03.09.10Peak Denial About Peak Oil
The Market Oracle - The Market Oracle
peak oil
It is par for the course that with oil hovering between $70 and $80 per barrel Americans [...]¶1
19:39 03.09.10Leaked German Military Study Warns of Peak Oil Crisis
oilprice.com
peak oil (P1)
This week a study on peak oil by a German military think tank was leaked on the Internet. The document shows that the German government is closely studying the issue of peak oil, and is aware of the potential for serious consequences [...] [...] Energy, that warned of the risks posed by peak oil.¶1
19:27 03.09.10Exponentially on purpose: a century-and-a-half of ignored warnings
Peak Generation (Weblog)
peak oil (P1, 2)
The peak oil debate is a case of history repeating itself: people have been ignoring warnings about exponential use of [...]¶1 The concept of peak oil, based on the pioneering work of geologist M¶2
18:03 03.09.10Oil Price Ignores Long-Term Supply Worries
Energy Tribune
peak oil (P2)
You could be excused for seeing a grim metaphor for the death of the oil age in the [...]¶1 [...] reserve and is supposed to allay concerns about 'peak oil', the idea that the amount of crude the world [...]¶2
18:03 03.09.10We Need a Better Understanding of the Environmentalist's Paradox
Energy Tribune
peak oil (P1)
We hear lots of concerned chatter these days – not least, here on this site - about peak oil, peak water, deforestation, resource depletion and the like, but [...]¶1
17:54 03.09.10Peak Denial about Peak Oil
OpEdNews.com
peak oil
17:44 03.09.10P.M. Politics Links: The economy, jobs, sharp elbows, peak oil and an attack on the Tea Party
Cleveland.com
peak oil
President Obama, calling the latest jobs report "positive news," said Friday that he planned to unveil a "package [...]¶1
16:52 03.09.10Guest Post: Peak Denial About Peak Oil
Zero Hedge
peak oil
Counter cyclical Keynesian spending financed out of savings, instead of debt. Too bad they didn't think about [...]¶1
14:57 03.09.10The Best Peak Oil Investments: PTRP
RenewableEnergyWorld.com - Geothermal Energy
peak oil (P1, 2)
Many investors find the prospect of selecting individual stocks simply too daunting. For those investors interested in investing in peak oil, but uncomfortable with the risks and moral dilemmas inherent in [...]¶1 [...] this series about investments that will benefit from peak oil for half a year.¶2
14:55 03.09.10PTRP: An ETF for Peak Oil Investing, Minus the Associated Risks and Moral Dilemmas
SeekingAlpha - Transport
peak oil (P1, 2)
I've been researching and writing this series about investments that will benefit from peak oil for half a year.¶1 [...] single investment that should not only benefit from peak oil, but it will give you diversification at a fairly moderate [...]¶2
14:39 03.09.10The Best Peak Oil Investments: PTRP
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
peak oil (P1, 2)
Many investors find the prospect of selecting individual stocks simply too daunting. For those investors interested in investing in peak oil, but uncomfortable with the risks and moral dilemmas inherent in [...]¶1 [...] this series about investments that will benefit from peak oil for half a year.¶2
02:08 03.09.10Peak Oil is History
ClubOrlov (Weblog)
peak oil (P1, 2)
...now does seem to be an auspicious moment to hold forth with a new piece of Peak Oil theory, because this is the year when, for the first time, just about everyone is ready to admit that Peak Oil is real, in essence, though some are not quite [...]¶1 [...] in on the subject and declare, unequivocally, that Peak Oil is indeed bunk.¶2
20:05 02.09.10German Military Report: Peak Oil Could Lead to Collapse of Democracy
Common Dreams
peak oil (P1)
Peak oil has happened or will happen some time around this year, and its consequences could threaten the continued [...]¶1
12:24 02.09.10Peak oil threat to democracy
Sox First (Weblog)
peak oil (P1, 2)
Peak oil is going to happen soon and could lead to the collapse of democracy, according to a secret German [...]¶1 [...] tank warns that there is "some probability that peak oil will occur around the year 2010 and that the [...]¶2
07:39 02.09.10Leaked Study on Peak Oil Warns of Severe Global Energy Crisis
Consumer Energy Report
peak oil (P1, 2)
Tagged with: energy crisis, energy security, Germany, peak oil, resource depletion.¶1 This week a study on peak oil by a German military think tank was leaked on the Internet. [...] German government is closely studying the issue of peak oil, and is aware of the potential for serious consequences [...]¶2
00:55 02.09.10Peak oil may crush Western democracies: report
The Raw Story
peak oil (P1)
Peak oil has happened or will happen some time around this year, and its consequences could threaten the continued [...]¶1
23:38 01.09.10Peak Oil And The German Government - Military Study Warns Of Potentially Drastic Oil Crisis
Free Internet Press
peak oil (P2)
Costuming sources and information, for everything from period reinactments to gothic fantasy.¶1 A study by a German military think tank has analyzed how "peak oil" might change the global economy.¶2
22:17 01.09.10German Military Discovers Peak Oil
The Newshoggers (Weblog)
peak oil (P1)
As we reported here the US military is talking about Peak Oil and it's potential impact.¶1 The [...]¶2
21:32 01.09.10Oil prices ignore long-term supply worries
Gulf Times
peak oil (P2)
You could be excused for seeing a grim metaphor for the death of the oil age in the [...]¶1 [...] reserve and is supposed to allay concerns about 'peak oil', the idea that the amount of crude the world [...]¶2
18:07 01.09.10The Best Peak Oil Investments: Why Invest for Peak Oil?
Energy Tribune
peak oil (P1, 2)
The purpose of this series on peak oil investments has been to highlight companies outside the oil sector that [...]¶1 There are many definitions for peak oil. In its most basic form, Peak Oil is the moment of highest production.¶2
18:07 01.09.10The Peak Oil Crisis: Prospects for China
Energy Tribune
peak oil
Headlines were made recently when it was announced that in July China's GDP surpassed that of Japan [...]¶1
16:34 01.09.10'Peak Oil' and the German Government: Military Study Warns of a Potentially Drastic Oil Crisis
Der Spiegel - English Site
peak oil
Related articles, background features and opinions about this topic.¶1 Suppose it runs out? Mishaps in oil and [...]¶2
10:53 01.09.10Matthew Simmons, peak-oil guru
Petroleum-Economist.com - Current Issue
peak oil (P1, 2)
MATTHEW Simmons, the industry insider who broke ranks to proclaim the dangers of peak oil, died at his home in North Haven, Maine, on [...]¶1 Simmons won acclaim, and a worldwide following among peak-oil theorists, for his 2005 book, Twilight in the Desert: the [...]¶2
21:27 31.08.10Obituary - Matt Simmons: a true visionary
OilOnline International
peak oil (P1)
Matthew Simmons, an energy investment banker and peak oil alarmist who in recent years was a strong advocate of renewable [...]¶1
18:11 31.08.10The Age of Easy, Cheap Oil Maybe Getting Over Slowly
Energy Tribune
peak oil (P1)
While there are people, including a few influential ones, who insist that with new technology available the oil [...] These do not necessarily include the Peak Oil theorists.¶1
15:32 31.08.10The Best Peak Oil Investments: Why Invest for Peak Oil?
RenewableEnergyWorld.com - Bioenergy
peak oil (P1, 2)
The purpose of this series on peak oil investments has been to highlight companies outside the oil sector that [...]¶1 There are many definitions for peak oil. In its most basic form, Peak Oil is the moment of highest production.¶2
15:05 31.08.10The Best Peak Oil Investments: Why Invest for P...
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
peak oil (P1, 2)
The purpose of this series on peak oil investments has been to highlight companies outside the oil sector that [...]¶1 There are many definitions for peak oil. In its most basic form, Peak Oil is the moment of highest production.¶2
14:38 30.08.10Where can I find up-to-date rigorous peak oil projections?
The Oil Drum (Weblog)
peak oil
18:40 29.08.10Greens: Govt ignoring imminent oil crunch
TVNZ
oil crunch oil supply crunch (P1)
The government is ignoring international warnings of an imminent oil supply crunch and price spike, the Green Party says.¶1
17:53 29.08.10Imminent oil supply crunch - Greens
TV3 - Latest News
oil supply crunch (P1)
The Government is ignoring international warnings of an imminent oil supply crunch and price spike, the Green Party says.¶1
08:05 29.08.10Greens: Govt ignoring imminent oil crunch
New Zealand Herald - Management
oil crunch oil supply crunch (P2)
07:26 29.08.10Govt ignoring imminent oil crunch, Greens say
Xtra
oil crunch oil supply crunch (P1)
22:01 28.08.10The age of easy, cheap oil maybe getting over slowly
ArabNews - Economy
peak oil (P1)
05:08 28.08.10Take a hard look at peak oil data
Albany Times Union, New York - Opinion
peak oil (P1)
18:39 27.08.10Plotting the coming oil shock
Peak Generation (Weblog)
peak oil (P1, 2)
23:00 26.08.107 out of 10 Kiwis want to prepare for peak oil
Scoop - Politics
peak oil
21:00 26.08.10WWF urges Govt action on peak oil
Radio New Zealand - News
peak oil
11:54 26.08.10The Best Peak Oil Investments
SeekingAlpha - Energy
peak oil (P1, 2)
20:19 25.08.10Could Your Electric Car Run On Nuclear Batteries?
Environmental Graffiti
peak oil (P1)

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