Quote of the Week
“The evidence to me is persuasive that, had there been no oil shock, we would Continue Reading
Briefs week of April 13, 2009
Russia and Iraq have agreed to work on restoring oil contracts that they signed before Continue Reading
Interview with Matt Simmons, Part 2
ASPO-USA’s Steve Andrews recently hooked up with Matthew R. Simmons, chairman of Simmons & Company, Continue Reading
Obama's Energy Experts
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped — Elbert Hubbard With Continue Reading
Production and Prices
After falling into the high $40s, oil prices closed out the week about where they Continue Reading
The Clean Energy & Security Act
Last week the chairs of two key Congressional Committees released a draft of the most Continue Reading
Cuba
Relations between the US and Cuba seem to be warming. Cuban officials are already in Continue Reading
Detroit
With the rejection of the automobile industry’s recent restructuring plans, attention is now focusing on Continue Reading
Briefs week of April 6, 2009
Kuwait has boosted production capacity to 3 million b/d and is on track to reach Continue Reading
Quote of the Week
“We are swimming in oil because production is strong and demand Continue Reading
Interview with Matt Simmons, Part 1
ASPO-USA’s Steve Andrews recently hooked up with Matthew R. Simmons, chairman of Simmons & Company, Continue Reading
Week of April 06, 2009
1. Last Week 2. Interview with Matt Simmons, Part 1 3. Quote of the Week Continue Reading
The Kiss of Death
And a man’s foes [shall be] they of his own household — Matthew’s Gospel, 10:36 Continue Reading
Production and Prices
Oil prices started the week at $52 a barrel, climbed to a recent high of Continue Reading
Natural Gas Prices Continue to Fall
Natural gas prices fell by more than 16 percent last week, settling on Friday at Continue Reading
Briefs week of March 30, 2009
Last week, the Russian government predicted 2009 oil output of 9.68 million b/d, a 1.1 Continue Reading
Quote of the Week
“The state of the airline industry today is grim. Demand has deteriorated much more rapidly Continue Reading
Week of March 30, 2009
1. Last Week 2. Natural Gas Prices Continue to Fall 3. Quote of the Week Continue Reading
The Next Oil Price Spike
There is widespread agreement that a combination of falling investment in oil production and the Continue Reading
Commentary: After the Bird Strike
Last summer the global economy suffered the financial equivalent of a devastating bird strike. Lehman Continue Reading
The Secretary of Synthetic Biology
In preparing for the future, it is very important to have a wide range of Continue Reading
Reality of Peak Oil & Gas
Presentation by David Hughes Tattered Cover Bookstore Denver, Colorado March 9, 2009 Presentation in PDF
Week of March 23, 2009
1. Last Week 2. The Next Five Years–Peak Lite and the Current Oil Picture 3. Continue Reading
Production and Prices
Last week started with oil falling to below $44 a barrel on Monday as OPEC Continue Reading
Mexico’s Cantarell
Mexico received the bad news last week that production from the giant Cantarell oil field Continue Reading