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Oil crunch ‘just five years away’

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

“Governments need to urgently, urgently wake up,” insists Sir Richard. His Virgin Group is one of six companies that have formed a coalition called the UK Industry Taskforce on Peak Oil and Energy Security.

Peak Oil Article on Radio 4

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Peak Oil was discussed on Radio 4 last night.

11th July Peak Oil Day, First Anniversary

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

This post has been adapted from an article  by Richard Heinberg
On July 11, 2008, the price of a barrel of oil hit a record $147.27 in daily trading. That same month, world crude oil production achieved a record 74.8 million barrels per day.