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world oil Deffeyes
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...2002 crude oil accounted for 39% of the energy consumption in the United States. U.S. oil demand has climbed on average 1- 2% per year since the late 1980s according to a report prepared for the Bush Administration, and worldwide demand is also increasing. Natural gas accounted for 24% of U.S. energy demand, with coal accounting for 23%. <... more »
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China Insists on Protecting Currency
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...and social stability, coupled with a fragile banking system laboring under an extremely heavy burden of nonperforming loans, means that any change should be gradual< We could subtitle this as/ "World's oldest culture and civilization now trapped in a Wal Mart caddy" for China's leaders there is No Alternative to pushing the gas pedal... more »
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Predictions . .
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...I have suggestions for softening the landing, but it ain't going to be soft no matter what. I'd point up the following things: (a) Government and big business are so deeply entrenched in a business as usual model that no constructive action can be expected from them. Individuals, families, groups, neighborhoods and communities should... more »
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Decline Rates - Oil and Gas Journal 5/26/2003
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...--- In energyresour...@yahoogroups.co m, "wilfrid02144" ...___________________________ ___________________________--- And in the 1980s, when the price of oil hit more than $50/bbl in todays dollars, people went exploring worldwide, and guess what? They didn't find much new oil. The peak of oil discovery worldwide was back in the 1960s. Not... more »
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Climate Change?
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...We used to have black flies in the Dallas area, here in Texas, when I was a kid. But the elimination of clean streams eliminated that problem. A couple of months ago, I caught a hatchling perch in the culvert behind my house, it had a twisted spine, near it's tail. I assume it is an environmental deformity.... more »
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Huntsman slams energy policies
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...[link] Jon Huntsman slams energy policies By Dave Anderton Deseret Morning News Record-high energy prices are crushing America's industrial manufacturers, according to Utah chemical magnate Jon M. Huntsman, and the federal government and oil industry need to take action.... more »
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Down the Energy Ladder 101
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...Prudhoe Bay owners start new heavy oil production [link] ANCHORAGE - BP's BP.L Alaska unit, BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc., said Friday it and the other Prudhoe Bay owner companies have begun production of heavy oil from the Orion satellite field.... more »
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NG - more signs of desperation - the Rockies as sacrifice zone
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... Bill exempts disputed drilling process Despite water-pollution fears, technique would not be regulated by feds AP / Amy Conn-Gutierrez Sunday, September 07, 2003 By Mike Soraghan, Denver Post Washington Bureau WASHINGTON - Tucked inside an 800-page energy bill winding its way through Congress is a short... more »
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U.S. Infrastructure Needs Seen at $1.6 Trillion
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...Tom calls this deterioration in infrastructure So, as usual, Entropy calls... Some may not understand what he is referring to. However, I am sure that all understand that this infrastructure ages due to such factors as wear and tear, weathering etc, the irreversible consequences of this infrastructure existing... more »
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New Zogby Poll gives Bush 54% negative rating
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...Zogby News [link] September 6, 2003 Bush Numbers Hit New Low; Dean Tops List of Democratic Presidential Contenders, New Zogby America Poll Reveals President George W. BushÂ1s job performance ratings have reached the lowest point since his pre-Inauguration days,... more »
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