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Interview with Art Berman - Part 2

Interview with Art Berman - Part 2

By Arthur Berman • on July 26, 2010

By the Peak Oil Review team Art Berman is a geological consultant whose specialties are subsurface petroleum geology, seismic interpretation, and database design and management. He is currently consulting with a wide range of industry clients such as PetroChina, Total, and Schlumberger. Mr. Berman has an MS in geology from the Colorado School of Mines and is active with the American Assoc. of Petroleum Geologists. He spoke Read More

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“Even before we reach peak oil, we could witness an oil supply crunch because of increased Asian demand. Major new investment in energy takes 10-15 years from the initial investment to first production, and to date we have not seen the amount of new projects that would supply the projected increase in demand.”


- Report from Lloyds of London (insurance) and Chatham House (strategic studies)

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Interview with Art Berman - Part 1

By Arthur Berman • on July 19, 2010

Art Berman is a geological consultant whose specialties are subsurface petroleum geology, seismic interpretation, and database design and management. He Read More

Optimism, Harsh Realism, and Blind Spots—10 years later

By admin • on July 12, 2010

By the Peak Oil Review team Ten years ago, energy analyst Steve Andrews challenged widely respected energy guru Amory Lovins via email for what Andrews Read More

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EIA’s first Peak Oil statement—how was their vision a decade ago?

By admin • on July 5, 2010

Back in 2000, the EIA developed their first power-point presentation covering the topic of peak oil (http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/FTPROOT/presentations/long_term_supply/index.htm). Read More

Interview with Jeff Rubin, Part 2

By admin • on June 28, 2010

Jeff Rubin was the chief economist at CIBC World Markets for almost twenty Read More

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Report from Lloyds of London (insurance) and Chatham House (strategic studies)

By admin • on July 19, 2010

“Even before we reach peak oil, we could witness an oil supply crunch because of increased Asian demand. Major new investment in energy takes 10-15 Read More

Matthew Kotchen, professor of environmental economics and policy, Yale University

By admin • on July 12, 2010

Another reason for the timidity on reducing U.S. consumption is that the easiest change, a tax on oil, is the riskiest politically. “A price signal Read More

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Review July 19, 2010

Download Full PDF 1. Oil and the global economy Oil settled at the Friday close at $76.01, only a few cents below  Read More

Review July 12, 2010

Download Full PDF 1. Oil and the global economy Crude futures jumped 5 percent last week, moving from $72 to  Read More

Lloyd’s adds its voice to dire ‘peak oil’ warnings

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/jul/11/peak-oil-energy-disruption Business underestimating  Read More