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Governer Jindal outlines tentative plan from N.O. Times Picayune

This seems to suggest as much: From the Middle East Times: Walker's World: $200 oil is coming Quote: The problem will come "not because of below-ground resource constraints but because of inadequate investment by international oil companies and national oil companies," argues Professor Paul Stevens, senior research fellow for energy at Chatham House, ...

Continued from the old thread here: http://www.peakoil.com/fortopic31981-2565.html Please use this thread to post and discuss crude oil record prices. _________________ The very existence of flamethrowers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, "You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done." - ...

From the LA times wrote:

No Hope for a Sensible Energy Policy

Another one of those big shale gas finds. --> LINK <-- Quote: Quebec stands on the verge of becoming a major natural gas producer, as a U.S. energy company has reported significant discoveries of shale gas that could transform the region into North America's next hot new exploration zone. Forest Oil Corp., a Denver-based oil and gas company, has ...

Let's start a thread to track refinery outages. We did this last year quite successfully; Here is a summary: Plant Plt_Capacity fuel_ affected Comments Valero Houston 130,000 74,100 Shut whole plant down today Conoco Borger 146,000 ? one unit down Frontier Cheyenne 47000 26790 down until 5-24 for maint BP Whiting 437,000 124545 50% capacity due to fire ...

Late Monday, Colonial Pipeline Co. stated that its main pipelines carrying petroleum products to the Carolinas and the Northeast US were operational and apparently undamaged. However they were running at about 85% of operational capacity. Today one of those pipelines was shut. I am not a pipeline expert, but I believe that low supplies of distillates (such as diesel) in the Gulf of ...

Saudi Aramco Says New Oil Field, Khursaniyah, Starts Production

This isn't all hot air- this article states:

Governer Jindal outlines tentative plan from N.O. Times Picayune

This is just messed up! I cant believe the men who are supposed to protect citizens and the rights of those citizens are so corrupt and could push this far.

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What Happened to Peak Oil?

Continued from the old thread here: http://www.peakoil.com/fortopic31981-2565.html Please use this thread to post and discuss crude oil record prices. _________________ The very existence of flamethrowers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, "You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done." - ...

back to the cities we go:

Alistair Darling has said in a recent interview that "that voters were "pissed off" with Labour's handling of the economy and " Britain is in the grip of worst economic crisis for 60 years " Well it looks like the denial stage is over now reality is setting in. The S has finally hit the F in the UK. This statement is unprecedented from a Chancellor. And coming from a Labour gvmnt, the ...

According to President Lula, Brazil can rapidly expand agriculture to become the granary of the world. Interesting to see the optimism in all these developing countries. What's remarkable is that these countries see all this talk about a "food crisis" as reactionary babble coming from the West. They see the crisis instead as a sign of their immense progress. Read Lula ...

BREAKING

From the LA times wrote: