Dr. Hirsch Discusses Peak Oil on CNBC
Dr. Bob Hirsch was on CNBC last night, and discussed about the future of the oil reserves. We uploaded the video to Youtube for our readers.
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Assessing the date of the global oil peak: The need to use 2P reserves
Publication date: 2007-12-01 First Published in Energy Policy Authors: R. Bentley et al Abstract: Combining geological knowledge with proved plus probable (‘2P’) oil discovery data indicates that over 60 countries are now past their resource-limited peak of conventional oil production.…
Shell versus Peak Oil at CNBC
John Hofmeister, president of Royal Dutch Shell’s US operations, was interviewed about peak oil and the supply issue on CNBC’s Squawk Box. He attacked the peak oil theory as popularized by Matthew Simmons, the author of “Twilight in the Desert:…
Dr. Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell has over 40 years of experience in the oil industry. He earned a Ph.D. in geology from the University of Oxford in 1957 and had worked as a petroleum geologist in the field, as a manager, and as…
Glossary For Peak Oil and Gas, Energy Terminology
A,B,C,D ASPO The Association for the Study of Peak Oil and Gas Cumulative production The cumulative production is the sum of all oil that has ever been produced until a specific date. Cumulative production can be given for a field,…
ASPO President
Kjell Aleklett, ASPO President About Professor in Physics at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Global Energy Systems Group (former Uppsala Hydrocarbon Depletion Study Group) at Uppsala University. Contact E-mail: Kjell.Aleklett@fysast.uu.se Blog in English: Aleklett’s Energimix Phone: +46-(0)18-471 58 25…
Birol and IEA says Peak but not “Peak Oil”
In The Indepent on Sunday, March 2, 2008, Dr. Fatih Birol, chief economist at the International Energy Agency, give his outside view about future oil: “We can’t cling to crude: we should leave oil before it leaves us.” Some statements…
New Peak Oil book in Arabic
A new book on peak oil has been released in Arabic. The title is “Oil, peak production and the consequence of decline” and the author is Hatem Elsayed Hany Elrefaai from Egypt. The book offers an overview of the problems…
About ASPO
A brief background Colin J. Campbell: “It was in Germany that ASPO had its origin. On December 7th in the year 2000, I was privileged to give a talk on oil depletion at the ancient University of Clausthal in the…
ASPO Italy Announces Second National Conference
The second national conference of ASPO Italy will be held in Torino, Italy, on May 3rd of this year. The conference will be mainly in Italian, and, unfortunately, the budget doesn’t allow us to provide simultaneous translation. Nevertheless, our guest…