The true threat to the people of Timor-Leste is not a slightly warmer world or a few millimeters of sea-level rise; it is economic decline from a lack of affordable,…
Tag: Petroleum
Natural Gas to the Rescue… Again
When demand ramps up, natural gas ramps up to meet the demand. When demand “really” ramps up, New England fires up its only coal-fired power plant and both regions fire…
National suicide – a rejection or just a reprieve for the USA?
Here’s the inescapable reality. Wind, solar and grid-scale battery power are not clean, green, renewable or sustainable. These installations and transmission lines blanket scenic, cropland and habitats. They slaughter raptors…
Another refinery closure in California increases the States’ dependency on China.
Over the last several decades, California’s passion to transition away from fossil fuels has overregulated and overly burdened just the SUPPLY of oil production and refining but has not reduced…
Fossil Fuels Save New England From Freezing in the Dark… Again
Fossil fuels save New England from freezing in the dark… Again
Harris -Walz are oblivious that the U.S. economy CAN NOT exist without crude oil.
Mandating “net-zero” emissions is frustrating without a backup plan to support the materialistic demands of societies and economies around the world for all the products and fuels made from crude…
Which Power Source is Best
The report concludes that “natural gas and nuclear power lead the rest of the class in generating clean and affordable energy”.
Cheap Natural Gas, but wait – there's more
Guest post by Ric Werme One minor sign of fall where I live is the arrival of a letter from the gas utility announcing the “Fixed Price Option (FPO) lock-in…
Caution needed with new greenhouse gas emission standards
From the University of Calgary New model provides lifecycle analysis of ‘well-to-wheel’ oil sands emissions Policy makers need to be cautious in setting new ‘low-carbon’ standards for greenhouse gas emissions…
In the Oil game, Russia has the longest suit to play
Guest post by David Archibald Logistic decline plots may be misleading when the production profile has been affected by political events. Nevertheless, Figure 1 shows a logistic decline plot for…
A look at oil production
Saudi Production Profile Guest post by David Archibald World conventional oil production peaked in 2005 and has been on a plateau at about that level ever since. This graph suggests…
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