Was wondering when these predictions would be coming out again. OPEC did this last spring. They kept announcing increases, then would quietly cut production. ...
Lawrence, Best damn post I have read in awhile. You hit the nail on the head. Globalization has increased trade and by doing so it has increased our, and...
To All: As an example of the fact that awareness of the hydrocarbon depletion problem is expanding, I thought it would be informative to forward the following...
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Roger, It would indeed be interesting to find out whether there is a trend to their revisions. From the info presented it is suspicious that the DOE/EIA errs...
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There are far too many issues flying about here to answer comprehensively, short of writing a book, so I'll just address two points made by Peter Hill of...
Terrell, When you say, 'the central limit theorem pertains to statistics and not calculus,' I am dismayed. Not only does it suggest a failure to comprehend ...
Thanks again, Heiko - this time especially for the links to the pictures of Niederzier. Those Schaufelradbagger (I don't know what the English for them is -...
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... Ted, it depends upon what you mean by "successful." In the sense of numbers of warm bodies to overload the nation, yes. Most of the 8.7 million illegals...
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Indeed, I was not describing a closed system, since as you have pointed out, they don't commonly exist, a fact I was aware of. And yes, the heat that escapes...
... I don't have numbers I trust at this point, for something so complex as a distillation plant. I also don't see examples of people building anything very...
From Refocus magazine: 67km2 of Solar PV could power Australia Sixty-seven square km of solar panels is all that is required to satisfy the entire primary...
High-efficiency solar cell wins technology award from http://www.re-focus.net/soct2001_1.html "Research & Development Magazine has named a newly developed...
Dear Michael: I was delighted to get a reply from you and I'm very sorry you've been ill. I would advise you to wash your hands frequently and well: that's...
... I thought so too, until I heard the latest news about the new Danish government. "Dear friends.Once again I have the pleasure of bringing you good news...
[OPEC assessment of future supply and demand] ... 105.8 ... I'd say the demand forecast for 2005 seems a bit optimistic. The IEA expects demand for the year...
Farmers Turn To Animal Waste as Power Source E&E Publishing ( January 30, 2002 ) Power companies and animal farmers have recently begun looking at animal ...
... generated from renewables. I don't reject renewables, I do reject excessive government taxes on other sources of energy and excessive subsidies for...
... Your point about silicon never replacing copper is correct in general but on this issue you're somewhat out of date. When did you last telephone Europe? ...
I do not have a subscription to Stratfor. Can you briefly elucidate the reasons why Russia benefits from depressed oil prices? Also, I havea asked before but...
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Thank you for a very interesting article. For your information. Norway are to day the third biggest oil exporter in the world. For several years second...
Threedrich, When I used the word successful, I wasn't making a value statement as to my personal interpretation of success, but to the commonly accepted...
Well, it would seem that we get nowhere. As I have repeatedly said, my calculations (and many others) show a strong energy capture in a cereal to ethanol...
If oil extraction slows and prices go up, nations will be ruined and drop into civil war and anarchy. During this process millions of people will suffer and...
Arthur, you make some good points here. Just do not underestimate the intelligence of the engineers, physists, and chemists of this world (...not meaning to...
Now this is a really interesting post!!! The cell can handle high solar concentrations up to about 400 suns. This means a parabolic mirror 20 cm x 20 cm can be...
... terribly inefficient example of an ethanol plant and came to the wrong conclusions.<<< Terrell, this is extremely presumptuous of you, to assume that your...
... to produce some very biased studies, Can you provide any evidence to support that opinion? Or could it be that factual demonstrations of what can be done...
