Sir Richard Branson – head of Virgin – now also has joined the chorus and warns that the oil crunch is coming within five years; why should we take him seriously after the discrediting all others?
Well as he has a vested interest in rail, airline and travel companies (to name a few), he needs to make [...]
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Post Peak Oil … All Uphill From Here
February 11th, 2010 · No Comments
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Pakistan & Australia Energy Generation Dries Up
January 17th, 2010 · No Comments
So what does Pakistan and Australia have in common as far as energy production go?
Both may well run out of a key liquid; oil for Pakistan and water for Australia, specifically Victoria.
Pakistan may plunge into the worst imaginable energy crisis as virtually all their refineries are teetering on the verge of financial default and [...]
Tags: australia · oil · pakistan · water
ETS – Environment Terminator Specialists
December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
As far as I am concerned, greed is the motivator for the majority of environmental damage around the world.
We rarely get to see footage of absolutely destroyed natural areas, malnourished people and the terminal illnesses from contamination because corporations like Shell and BHP line the pockets of politicians, making it illegal to film at these [...]
Tags: big picture · canada · climate change · environment · health · money · morality · oil
Oil Up – Economy Down
November 16th, 2009 · No Comments
When the Euro first hit the world economy, the US$ was valued much higher (a Euro was worth about 90 cents), yet today it takes almost US$1.60 to buy a Euro.
And while the US$’s decline this year has been lauded as good for America (as it benefits earnings, stimulates exports and helps ‘rebalance’ the U.S. [...]