Big Crash Coming?
I think policy is currently quite accommodative. I think it can remain quite accommodative for a while to come —Ben Bernanke Delay is the deadliest form of denial —C. Northcote Continue Reading
2009 ASPO International Conference Notes – Day 1
Chris Nelder’s Notes on the 2009 ASPO-USA Peak Oil Conference Day 1 – Sunday, October 11, 2009 Charting a Sustainable Future (Session 1 of 2) – Panel Pat Murphy, Arthur Continue Reading
Jeff Rubin, former chief economist, CIBC World Markets
“What’s going to happen in a world of triple digit oil prices is that air travel is going to go back to what it was in the ’60s or early Continue Reading
Review Oct 26, 2009
1. Production and prices Oil prices rose 1.9 percent last week, hitting $82 a barrel at mid-week. Much of the price jump is attributed to the weakness of the US Continue Reading
More Like A Depression Every Day
We have improved the prospects we won’t be consigned to a long period of subpar growth [but] it’s going to be a slower than typical recovery, and right now, downside Continue Reading
Mayor John Hickenlooper, Denver, Colorado, at the ASPO-USA Conference
“We cannot afford to ignore the [peak oil] issue. By anticipating the expected rapid changes in both supply and demand, we can begin to frame the issue not only as Continue Reading
Review Oct 19, 2009
DOWNLOAD FULL PEAK OIL REVIEW in PDF LEARN MORE: VIDEO: 2009 ASPO International Peak Oil Conference 1. Production and prices The long awaited break-out of oil prices from the three Continue Reading
Review Oct 12, 2009
DOWNLOAD FULL PEAK OIL REVIEW in PDF LEARN MORE: 2009 ASPO International Peak Oil Conference 1. Production and prices Last week’s oil price story was more about the falling dollar than Continue Reading
Nate Hagens: Why We Invest – Some Foundational Tenets
Nate Hagens, Editor, The Oil Drum “Why We Invest: Some Foundational Tenets” Presentation File: PDF
The Future of the Dollar
It is hard to imagine a happy future for the dollar, and I was going to say that before Robert Fisk published his The Demise of the Dollar, in which Continue Reading
Jeremy Leggett Interview – Culture Problem in the Oil Industry?
What follows is four questions from an interview recently filmed in London by ASPO-USA’s Dave Bowden and Steve Andrews. Jeremy told us of his three careers. First he taught oil Continue Reading
Corn Ethonal Cereal
Complaining about misguided government policies gets you nowhere. Now be quite and eat your corn ethonal.
Warren Buffet, investor, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
“We’re using something on the order of 85 million barrels a day and it’s going to be difficult, in my view, to get that up much. We’ll use less eventually Continue Reading
Review Oct 5, 2009
DOWNLOAD FULL PEAK OIL REVIEW in PDF LEARN MORE: 2009 ASPO International Peak Oil Conference 1. Production and prices Oil started the week below $66 a barrel, jumped to over $70 Continue Reading