Report from Lloyds of London (insurance) and Chatham House (strategic studies)
“Even before we reach peak oil, we could witness an oil supply crunch because of Continue Reading
Matthew Kotchen, professor of environmental economics and policy, Yale University
Another reason for the timidity on reducing U.S. consumption is that the easiest change, a Continue Reading
Paul Krugman, author and New York Times columnist
“We are now, I fear, in the early stages of a third depression. It will Continue Reading
John R. Boyce, University of Calgary economist
“The data resoundingly rejects … peak oil. In all aspects, I find the peak oil Continue Reading
Ferdinand Banks, energy economist and widely published author
“What some observers call the shale gas ‘revolution’ might turn out to be no more Continue Reading
Paul Horsnell, Barclays lead oil industry analyst, in a recent report
“Oil will be slower onstream, more expensive to produce, it will be more politicized and Continue Reading
Steven Kopits, director NYC office of Douglas-Westwood
“[EIA’s] forecasts to 2020 are 2-3 mbpd lower than that of traditionally dour Total, the Continue Reading
Tad Padzek, Chairman Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Dept., University of Texas at Austin
[After reviewing a live video of BP’s oil leak in the Gulf] “It’s not going Continue Reading
Gregory W. Slayton, reinsurance expert at Dartmouth College’s Tuck School of Business
“It’s a huge mess and the liabilities are in the billions possibly the tens of Continue Reading
Ben P. Dell and Noam Lockshin, for Bernstein Research
“The Barnett remains important as the only shale play that has been developed to maturity. Continue Reading