Let's have a bit of "Who am I and why am I interested in peak oil?" for anyone joining the group. I'll start. I am concerned about peak oil because: - Having...
As for me.... I know very little about peak oil and only heard of it about a year ago. My interest in it stems from my concerns about the ever increasing...
Okay, it suddenly struck me that we should have a "Peak Oil 101" for the uninitiated... So here goes. I'll keep it simple here but am happy to expand on any...
I join this group as a result of seeing Jimmys little video about peak oil a few weeks ago. Quite a scary little thing. For those who havent seen it, Jimmy can...
Hi fernby12tree (or Rodney to those of us who know you!) I'd just clarify that I don't think we are going to see oil RUN OUT in our lifetimes, but all data is...
I'm interested in Peak Oil because it will be the biggest economic global issue that I will face in my lifetime. How this situation is managed will greatly...
I don't really know much about Peak Oil, so I'm here to learn. From what I can tell, Peak Oil is going to have major effects on the way we live, raising...
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Jul 31, 2006 4:59 am
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I heard in the news this morning that Senator Barnaby Joyce is pushing the government to do more about lowering petrol prices. On the face of it, this looks...
GDP growth is the Aussie government's main measure of success & progress. It is an indiscriminate tally of how much money is being spent. Now, a large part of...
My cynical view being expressed again here but....something fundamental has to happen (e.g. an oil shock, environmental disaster etc) before a market/economics...
I guess I ought to preface this by saying I am NOT an investment expert of ANY kind and these ideas might be totally wrong. My investment experience is that I...
Watching Sunrise this morning (4/8/06) and noted that federal Minister Joe Hockey stated that the entire government fleet of vehicles is going to be running on...
With oil prices set to increase in the long term as demand outstrips supply, one could argue that in the short to medium term a good investment/trading...
ps I should add that my previous post was a "fishing expedition". Rather, I am interested in the short- and long-term economic and financial aspects of "Peak...
The govt makes it sound like they're branching out into brand new territory but the manufacturers already warrant their engines for up to 10% ethanol blended...
I'm frustrated by the fact that the Uranium debate so often focuses on operational safety and waste containment. This implies that, if the public can be...
I went to a seminar in the south east on Friday. The title was "Global Oil Depletion and Bio-diesel" and it attracted an audience of about 100 locals, mostly...
... wrote: <snip> ... </snip> Provided appropriate safeguards are in place, I believe nuclear power to be a viable alternative to fossil fuels for the short to...
My crazy idea is a "Depletion tax", or alternatively titled a "Future generations tax"... Say you introduce a tax on the depletion of any finite commodity....
Great in theory jim, but how on earth would you get the goverment to act like that? And more importantly, how do you convince the public that it's a good idea?...
From the preamble to this Group: "What is Peak Oil going to do to the young professional, who has little money but big dreams? Are they going to find...
does anyone know what the tax revenue from petrol is currently used for? How much of this tax is currently used to fund research? ... a "Future ... Now, ... ...
Hi All, I am a Human Geographer with the Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation. Human Geographers investigate the connections between people...
Raymond, Chris (DWLBC)
Raymond.Chris@...
Aug 7, 2006 5:13 am
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It isn't easy. Right at the time when people are really feeling the pinch due to high petrol prices and inflation, the only message of hope is "we must lower...
... used ... Well, according to Downer (in response to a letter of mine), they are investing $75 million in "Solar Cities". They have also set a "Mandatory...
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