[Peakoil] News items on peak oil

[Antony Barry]

> Date: 30 December 2005 6:15:15 AM
> To: tony at tony-barry.emu.id.au
> Subject: DEVONagent: 2 results (news)
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> [E] - The Outlook on Oil : Some Experts Worry That Production Will  
> Soon Peak. Others Warn That It Already Has. (by Jim Motavalli)
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> [E] - The Outlook on Oil : Some Experts Worry That Production Will  
> Soon Peak. Others Warn That It Already Has. (by Jim Motavalli)
> Some Experts Worry That Production Will Soon Peak. Others Warn That  
> It Already Has.
> In 1938, oil was discovered at Dhahran, near the Persian Gulf, and  
> a small oasis became a modern city, complete with the sleek  
> headquarters of the Saudi Aramco national oil company. If you’re an  
> American or British oil worker, life is good in the Dhahran Hills,  
> where homes in the suburban enclaves are made of brick or  
> fieldstone, and despite the desert heat...
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> <http://www.emagazine.com/view/?3004>
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> The Seattle Times: Business & Technology: Energy can be strong  
> asset, but stay diverse
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> Houston reader R.C. writes: "I teach chemistry in a Houston  
> college. For 10 years I have been telling my students there is a  
> good chance the world would have a major energy crisis during their  
> lifetime, and we could run out of oil.
> The best new book about energy is "Twilight in the Desert: The  
> Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy" (Wiley, $25). While  
> others have written about the idea of "peak oil," Houston banker  
> Matt Simmons tells us about our dependence on a handful of Saudi  
> oil fields, the concentration of global production and the danger...
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> <http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/ 
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