The Green Files > 377. WHY ROBERT HIRSCH IS DEAD WRONG

Peak Oil Debunkedhttp://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com/2008/10/377-why-robert-hirsch-is-dead-wrong.html [Peak Oil Debunked] You're left with the impression that "mitigating" peak oil is a horrendously complex process which will take decades upon decades and trillions of dollars. And granted, that is an accurate depiction of Hirsch's view, and explains why he thinks the problem is so ugly, and we are in such deep trouble.

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Public Opinion[Public Opinion] higher oil prices are normality: Nouriel Roubini argued over 18 months ago that three ugly bears - the worst housing recession in decades in the US, a severe credit crunch and financial crisis, and sharply rising oil prices - will stop the economic growth in the US .

A to Z Energy ETF[A to Z Energy ETF] DrumBeat: June 12, 2008: But as we sat there with the air conditioner set to replicate the Arctic tundra, Hirsch told us how between the year 2015 and 2050, the world would be one continuous explosion of economic violence, disruption, and trauma. This would be caused by the growing chasm between actual oil available and the amount needed to keep the industrialized economies humming at anything approximating their current capacities.

http://hndeffie.wordpress.com/2007/05/14/the-bee-from-oz/ [Effie Damba Posts] The Bee From Oz: Energy Bulletin points to a George Monbiot column at Transition Culture on “Peak Oil and Transition Towns”. George doesn’t buy the “peak coal” argument it seems and notes that the “dirty energy future” (based on that flithy four letter .

Vita Andrea Postshttp://andreavitapla.wordpress.com/2007/07/01/sacrificing-our-children-to-the-corn-god/ [Vita Andrea Posts] Sacrificing Our Children to the ”˜Corn God’: Roger is a senior economist and a co-author of two crucial recent US reports about the economics of peak oil and countermeasures. Both studies were prepared for the US Department of Energy (National Energy Technology Laboratory).

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