Budapest Nabucco conference ends — no cigar
January 30, 2023 by admin
Filed under Natural Gas
Prospects for constructing a pipeline that would make Europe less dependent on Russian gas and Gazprom’s disputes with Ukraine seem only marginally better after the conference.
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The Great Squeeze (review)
January 30, 2023 by admin
Filed under Natural Gas
This Great Squeeze: Surviving the Human Project is the latest film from Colorado-based Tiroir a Films. This sequel to their 2006 offering, Energy Crossroads: The Burning Need to Change Course, looks to dig deeper into how the concurrent processes of resource depletion, climate change, ecosystem destruction and our consumption-oriented economic model are threatening to destroy both our planet and possibly our very civilization. I would say in large part that it succeeds.
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ODAC Newsletter - 30 Jan
A weekly round-up from a UK perspective.
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Peak oil notes - Jan 29
A weekly update including:
- Prices
- Curbing emissions and consumption
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Deflation, reflation and our oil future
This overview of our economic future relates to the “peak oil” issue in a very straightforward way. Oil demand and prices will remain depressed during the deflationary period (2008 Quarter III–?) and then rebound as they did in recent years when inflation takes hold again.
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Peak oil and supplies - Jan 30
Roubini on peak oil
Canadian farm energy study acknowledges peak oil
Oil Rises, Oil Falls - The History of Oil Meets the Perfect Energy Trifecta
Global energy investment hit by financial crisis
Deflation, Reflation and Our Oil Future
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The peak oil crisis: the stimulus
It is clear that oil depletion will overwhelm our economies and global warming may overwhelm much more But for people who are newly unemployed, impoverished, homeless and don’t have enough to eat, the President and Congress must hold out the promise of near-term help.
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Economics - Jan 29
Price Trends: Gasoline and CPI Are Twins
Davos confronted by peak of distrust
Putin and Wen, ‘Cocky’ No More, Pay Davos Price for Recession
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United States - Jan 29
Wind power set to decline under Obama?
Reactivating Nuclear Reactors for the Fight against Climate Change
Advice to Pres. Obama (#6): Beware the Hungry Ghosts
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Peak oil notes - Jan 29
A weekly update including:
- Prices
- Curbing emissions and consumption
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