Oil producers to oust dollar?

Posted by admin on March 6th, 2010 and filed under oil production | 25 Comments »

A report in the UKs Independent newspaper says Brazil, China, Russia, Japan and the Gulf states plan to stop using the dollar in oil trading. The newspaper claims the countries have been in ongoing secret talks on the matter.

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Be Prepared 1-B. The Impacts of Peak Oil

Posted by admin on February 19th, 2010 and filed under peak oil production | No Comments »

A powerful, balanced introduction to what happens when the world’s oil production goes into decline. Later videos look at the impacts on Australia in particular, other global stresses such as our unstable economic system, and how best to prepare for the coming changes. These videos are all part of the Be Prepared Crash Course from http://www.BePreparedEducation.com.au

Duration : 0:8:56

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Matt Savinar is interviewed by Jim Puplava, (peak oil) – part 1

Posted by admin on February 19th, 2010 and filed under oil production peak | No Comments »

Audio clip (2004)

Predicts that debt can not longer grow or be served when oil production falters. Savinar is a bright analyst, and proves it here.

Duration : 0:9:55

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Matt Savinar is interviewed by Jim Puplava, (peak oil) – part 4

Posted by admin on February 16th, 2010 and filed under oil production peak | No Comments »

Audio clip (2004)

Predicts that debt can not longer grow or be served when oil production falters. Savinar is a bright analyst, and proves it here.

Duration : 0:9:57

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Food Crisis in Liberia – The World Bank

Posted by admin on February 16th, 2010 and filed under world oil production | 9 Comments »

World Bank Group President Robert Zoellick is calling on leaders of the world’s richest countries and major oil producers to act now on surging food and oil prices.

Zoellick says the world is entering “a danger zone,” and about 10 billion US dollars are needed to meet the short term needs of the places and people hit hardest.

Liberia is one of those…rising food prices have pushed 200 thousand people into poverty there.

Duration : 0:2:5

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Crash Course: Chapter 17b – Energy Budgeting (1 of 2) by Chris Martenson

Posted by admin on February 13th, 2010 and filed under peak oil production | 7 Comments »

Chapter 17b – Energy Budgeting (1 of 2): Petroleum has supplied the surplus energy that has allowed for social complexity, industrialization, and the modern conveniences that we enjoy. In this chapter, Dr. Chris Martenson explains that in the future our supply of surplus energy will decline due to the fact that increasing amounts of energy will be required to produce new energy. When poor net energy (ERoEI) returns are paired with peak oil production, it points to a return to a less complex society.

http://www.chrismartenson.com

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Hubbert ’s OIL PEAK Theory

Posted by admin on February 4th, 2010 and filed under world oil production | 3 Comments »

Peak oil is the point in time when the maximum rate of global petroleum production is reached, after which the rate of production enters terminal decline. If global consumption is not mitigated before the peak, a world energy crisis may develop because the availability of conventional oil will drop and prices will rise, perhaps dramatically.

1976 video clip, when M King Hubbert speaking about world oil depletion and explaining the concept of peak oil.

Duration : 0:1:59

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MC PAUL BARMAN – OIL! (production MF DOOM)

Posted by admin on January 31st, 2010 and filed under oil production | 2 Comments »

Quite possibly MC Paul Barman’s most important work to date–Oil chronicles the impending peak oil/climate change crisis humanity currently faces. Production by MF DOOM.

In memory of Thomas Sankara, African hero.
Dedicated to revolutionaries and environmentalists worldwide.

Duration : 0:2:13

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Oil Production has peaked

Posted by admin on January 28th, 2010 and filed under global oil production | 2 Comments »

Has Oil Production has peaked?

Hubbert Peak Web Site
http://www.hubbertpeak.com/

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Be Prepared 1-A. The Problem of Peak Oil (video2)

Posted by admin on December 26th, 2009 and filed under world oil production | No Comments »

Video 2 of… everything you need to know about the world’s limits to oil production. This video introduces the problem. (Split into video 1 & 2 due to YouTube 10 minute limit.) Later videos look at the impacts on the economy, on Australia in particular, and how best to prepare for the coming changes. These videos are all part of the Be Prepared Crash Course from http://www.BePreparedEducation.com.au

Duration : 0:6:9

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