Not exact matches
However the EIA's own Drilling Productivity
Report has shale
oil, the source of almost all US production gains,
peaking in April with an increasing decline in May, June and July.
The Conference Board
report also predicts direct employment at
oil producers «will expand by just 2,150 net new positions» over the next four years, when it will reach «66,470 jobs, which is still below the 2015
peak» of 72,600 jobs.
Demand for
oil in developed nations
peaked in 2005, and changing demographics and improved motor - vehicle efficiency guarantee that it won't hit those heights again, IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates says in a new
report.
When you're ready to loop back and think more about the carbon bubble in particular, see From «
peak oil» to «unburnable carbon», which I wrote last year when Carbon Tracker's Carbon Bubble
report was released.
I asked Levi if he could offer a «Book
Report» to start a conversation here on Yergin's arguments, which have made the energy analyst a popular target of people foreseeing turmoil from «
peak oil.»
In fact, U.S. employment supported by
oil sands development could grow to a
peak of 600,000 jobs in 2035, according to one scenario in a new
report from the Canadian Energy Research Institute.
Many
reports have predicted that
peak oil has been reached or will be reached in the very near future, which will drive these costs up further.
(See:
Peak Oil is a Comin», WikiLeaks Confirms;
Peak Oil & Sustainable Development Expert Talks about the Situation Today In - Depth [VIDEOS];
Peak Oil This Year, Leaked German Military
Report Says.)
The
report, «Expect the Unexpected», shows that on current cost trajectories, solar PV and EVs threaten to result in both
peak coal and
oil demand in the early 2020s, if countries meet their NDCs.
The draft
report has found that the planet is far from running out of
oil, as some so - called «
peak oil» theorists argued.
The optimist in the
report said that
oil production won't
peak before 2030.
A
report entitled «Have We Reached
Peak Oil?»
The CTI
report says there will be no need for new coal mines,
oil demand will
peak around 2020, and growth in gas will disappoint industry expectations if world leaders agree and then implement the policies needed to meet the UN commitment to keep climate change below 2 ˚C − the threshold agreed by most governments.
The Guardian is
reporting that an anonymous IEA whistleblower is claiming that US pressure has been applied to redefine the point at which
peak oil occurs.
The Transition Town concept, a community focused response to climate change and
peak oil, which was pioneered by Rob Hopkins, and which we
reported on here and here, is spreading even further.
World
oil reserves are far lower than officially
reported, the situation far more serious than publicly admitted, and we're already past
peak oil.
Last week, energy analyst, Chris Nelder
reported his findings from the most recent ASPO
Peak Oil Conference.
Last week we
reported here on the efforts of a small town in South West England to design for a prosperous future after
peak oil.
You can also click below the fold for a news
report on
peak oil and Transition Towns.
Scientist Uses Seed Diversity, Sustainable Farming Practices to Save Cuban Agriculture 6 Ways Agriculture Impacts Global Warming Stopping Deforestation, Greening Agriculture Better Than Carbon Capture & Storage, UNEP
Report Says A Tale of Two Will Allens: «Industrial Agriculture One of Most Polluting & Dangerous Industries» Sustainable Agriculture Leaders Recognized By Natural Resources Defense Council's Growing Green Awards
Peak Oil and Agriculture: A Farm for the Future Revisited 25 % Reduction in Global Food Production by 2050: Organic Agriculture Part of the Solution Agricultural Land Degradation Increasing, Affecting New Areas: FAO
Report
via: Yahoo News / AP
Peak Oil, Renewable Energy, Carbon Emissions
Peak Oil: «Time is Not On Our Side», IEA Chief Economist 5 Years From Now
Peak Oil Pinch Could Devastate the UK Economy, New
Report Warns Wind Power Beats Nuclear & Clean Coal, Other Renewables As US's Best Energy Option Carbon Cap and Trade - A Looming Battle Among States
In the
report on
peak oil commissioned by the US Department of Energy, the
oil analyst Robert L.Hirsch concluded that «without timely mitigation, the economic, social and political costs» of world
oil supplies
peaking «will be unprecedented.»
Until this year's
report, the agency mocked people who said that
oil supplies might
peak.