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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:03 PM Original message |
Oil: Wells tapped out? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Gee, maybe if that's the case it's true that we should have been investing |
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MrMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'm willing to wager |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. BP-British Petroleum has, as part of its advertizing campaigns, |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Personal Experience - it's called RAPE |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. let me get this straight |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. You are reading too much into what I posted. |
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MrMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. I should have been more clear |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. That is an anti-trust violation |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. 1st things 1st though: 2nd rate oil sources, |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Saw a shale oil guy at a conference in Denver last month |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. "heating" the rock, i assume? |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Yeah, he said "Imagine the heating elements in a toaster" |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. There's another proposal |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Link To Post That Discusses This 'Breakthrough' |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Except for that last sentence, I'm right with you. |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Oil depletion and technology are two different subject |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Peak Oil = Peak Profits |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. That's how they'll distort the truth. |
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mechanical mandible (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Environmentalists haven't helped either... |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. ANWR drilling is no Peak Oil solution. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. The energy industry is mostly self-regulated |
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MrMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. New refineries haven't been built since the first "oil shock" |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Ah Yes. The Tried And True 'Environmental Regulation' Red Herring |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. And the number of Gasoline stations are 1/2 the numbers in the 1970s |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Its the peak of the cheap oil |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Peak oil is generally defined as the end of cheap oil. |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have read Deffeyes and Goodstein |
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mechanical mandible (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Nuclear power has never been safer.... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I agree.. |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. Today's entry from Kunstler's blog Clusterfuck Nation |
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philb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. Some experts say there is huge supply of oil and prices are headed down |
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