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Tag Archives: peak natural gas
Peak oil 2005. Peak coal 2025. U.S. Peak conventional natural gas 2001.
Preface. This appeared in Nature magazine in 2012, which ties Science magazine for most prestigious place to publish. Some of the points made: Global conventional oil peaked in 2005 and is declining at rates of about 4.5% to 6.7% per … Continue reading
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James Howard Kunstler “True Believers”
James Howard Kunstler. August 17, 2005. True Believers. There is a special species of idiot at large in the financial media space who believe absolutely in the desperate and tragic public relations bullshit that this society churns out to convince … Continue reading
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When Life Nearly Died. The greatest mass extinction of all time
[ Benton shows why it was probably lava flows, not impact from meteors that caused the Permian extinction. I don’t know why everyone isn’t reading whatever they can find on the greatest mass murder of all time — the Permian … Continue reading
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Tagged extinction, gas hydrate, methane hydrate, peak coal, peak natural gas, peak oil, permian
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