The next ASPO conference will take place in Barcelona in Spain during 20-21 October 2008. The traditional topics, such as oil and gas (and coal), will be discussed by various speakers. Apart from that also energy security and other proposed…
The Mexican oil company, Pemex, released figures of the crude production in April. The decline is 13%, the most in more than 12 years, as output at its largest field, Cantarell declined faster than the company forecast. Output has been…
by BJÖRN LINDAHL bjorn.lindahl@svd.se The International Energy Agency, IEA, has made a significant downward adjustment in its prognosis for oil production up to 2030. That is an important explanation for the latest rally in oil prices. Yesterday, the price for…
Matthew Knight has written an article for CNN, “Briefing: Oil”, and in the preparation for this article he called ASPO. We rely on it to power our everyday lives, and it drives the economy worldwide, but oil faces an uncertain…
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.
For more than a decade, English petroleum geologist Colin Campbell has been sounding the warning bell about the coming of peak oil and its disturbing ramifications for the world. Since 2005 Dr. Robert Hirsch has been giving specific warnings for…
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:…
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…
Even though ExxonMobil never will use the word “Peak Oil” they have in fact used it by saying that the production will stay flat to 2012. Another problem that Exxon and the other majors have is that they cannot replace…
As the last speaker in the House on March 14th, Congressman Roscoe Bartlett, rose to speak about Peak Oil, marking the anniversary of his first special address on Peak Oil three years ago; “Mr. Speaker, I think this is probably…