Sentences with phrase «oil shortages»

If demand starts to fall, as I am expecting for a variety of reasons, it will push permanent oil shortages out and buys us more time to convert to renewables.

This not only poses a potentially dangerous vulnerability if oil shortages occur in the future but goes against our state's strong values of independence, local products and sustainable local economies.

It looks like permanent oil shortages will set in sometime between 2020 and 2030 at current demand.

In what can only be termed an attempt to generate mass hysteria, the statement envisions a dark scenario not unlike those depicted by past doomsday fads such as the supposed population explosion and catastrophic oil shortages of the 1970s.

Undoubtedly, with IEA insiders warning of inflated oil stats, and the US military warning of huge oil shortages by 2015, Dark Mountain and others are right to be ringing alarm bells.

The Pentagon has already made it well known that it considers climate change a grave national security threat, and recently the US military already pointed out that the world may face severe oil shortages as soon as 2015.

Environmentalists once hoped for oil shortages to cut carbon dioxide emissions, but that no longer seems likely.

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The cooking oil shortages have been worsened by Statutory Instrument 64, which was imposed by the government last year, and which bans the importation of many basic consumer goods — including cooking oil, which was being supplied mainly by South African companies.

This parade of unending innovation makes any worries about impending oil shortages sound unduly pessimistic.

«Hardly a day goes by without the news reporting on oil shortages or global warming.

I think that most enginefailures of the V10 are generated from oil shortage.

China will get dibs in the event a global oil shortage or a North American oil price dip, relative to the global average.

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While the world has a record oil reserve of 4.5 billion barrels, the decline in production won't lead to oil shortages, but it is expected to keep oil prices above $ 50 per barrel for the remainder of the year.

Many factories and businesses are either closed or working half time, due to the oil shortage.

The research revealed that the less people know about a complex or urgent issue — ranging from the economy to oil shortages — the more they want to remain uninformed.

Energy R&D grew following the oil shortages of the 1970s then fell back as national attention turned elsewhere.

How about an efficient way of making biodiesel tackling the oil shortage and ending the problem of food land being taken up?

And, of course, it fairly sips fuel as if there really is an oil shortage.

Shortly after that first Miami International Auto Show, manufacturers responded to the oil shortage of the early»70s with smaller cars.

There is fear, the National Security Agency and an oil shortage, but we can be nostalgic about the love of transportation.»

Eliminate the oil shortage by burning up all the oil as quickly as possible, Voila!

Prices surged to nearly $ 80 a barrel, then plunged to below $ 60 a barrel, during a time when there was no oil shortage, just fear of a possible shortage caused by a natural or manmade disaster.

CAFE was based on fears that the US would have an oil shortage if not run out of it and be at the mercy of the Arab oil sheikhs.

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In particular, he has been concerned with a large number of shipboard fires, explosions, collisions, total losses, damage claims, ship construction disputes and technical cases involving fire, unseaworthiness, stability, oil shortage, speed claims, rust and cargo fermentation.

The recession, oil shortage, and stagflation whipped mine.