Posts tagged Crisis
The Myth of the Oil Crisis
Apr 8th
There are some things most people today know about oil. Global oil output is going to plummetPrices are going to rise foreverThe transition to alternative energy will be long and painfulThere will be more ‘oil wars’ and industrial civilization may collapseOil and gas will cause catastrophic climate change The problem is that these ideas More >
Should Obama use this crisis to promote green energy initiatives?
Oct 7th
If he wants to make the Democrats the party of new forms of energy…cleaner and greener energy, and the Republicans the party of big oil and BP…he would crush them on this issue with the general public. Will he use this to pass green energy reform in the next year? Or will he back off More >
Making Money on the Global Warming Crisis
Oct 1st
Bad weather may be heading our way. Many very smart voices have raised their volume over the number of alarming red flags pointing to a worldwide environmental catastrophe coming in a few years or decades hence. One voice, coming from the sharp mind of James Lovelock is resounding across the world’s media nearly every day. More >
Home Wind Generators to Fight Energy Crisis
Sep 22nd
With oil prices shooting through the roof and our growing dependence on imported oil, it is high time we look for viable solutions for our energy needs beyond oil and coal. We should explore alternative sources for our daily energy needs. The possibility of international oil prices touching $200 a barrel is no longer an More >
Debunking the Myth of the Oil Crisis
Sep 3rd
The opening years of the 21st century are marked by milestones in the world of oil: the war in Iraq, the Shell reserves downgrade, Hurricane Katrina, and the breaking of the once unthinkable $100 per barrel barrier. Many have seized on these events as evidence that we are crossing the threshold of ‘peak oil’. Behind More >
Wind Power For Homes, Beat The Energy Crisis And Build Your Own Wind Generator
Jul 28th
Fed up with paying high prices for your electricity?Do you want to beat the energy crisis?Do you want to make free energy for your home?With wind power for homes you can build your own wind generator and produce enough electricity to power your entire home. It is easier than you may think to build your More >
Alternative Energy Solutions In A Time Of Power Crisis
Jun 23rd
It is unofficial – but around the world many of us agree on one thing: it is very likely that there will be an energy crisis in the future. We all know energy is a big issue in the contemporary world, and we have been convinced that humanity is at a crucial crossroads in its More >
World Food Crisis, Peak Oil, Stagflation and Other Disasters
Mar 1st
While reading the headlines about violence around the world caused by food shortages, I started to think that my blog about America’s obsession with bio-fuels was a little too tame. After all, besides the shifting of the Chinese diet higher up the food chain (it requires 8 calories of grain to create 1 calorie More >
The Peak Oil Crisis and Water Supply
Feb 18th
Much is being made about the “Peak Oil Crisis” in the media today. Gasoline and natural gas prices are high and continue to rise. But what is the “peak oil crisis” and how does it impact our water supply? Peak Oil is discussed and defined in an excellent book by Kenneth S. Deffeyes entitled More >
The Peak Oil Crisis – is it Real?
Feb 18th
Many people are talking about the “Peak Oil” crisis, and many people wonder if the peak oil crisis is actually real. What is Peak Oil Because most scientists believe that oil is a non-renewable resource, it stands to reason that at some point the growth of oil supplies will no longer support the rising More >