your comment seems framed in such a way that you have some specific suggestions in mind; if so, care to share them? thanks, Perry ... From: "Jay Woods"...
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Tom Robertson
t1r@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:14 pm
Folks: In the comments below, Michael Lynch, an economist, gives us part of his take on oil availability. The problem is this: As an economist, he can only...
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Tom Robertson
t1r@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:14 pm
Jay: I am inviting myself to comment on your question below, where you say: <as long as resources are allocated by ability to pay, then gradually the...
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Sholto Maud
energyquest@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:14 pm
There appears to be some confusion (I know I'm a little perplexed) as to why global oil prices have dropped so much after having been so high recently. My...
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S. Morningthunder
mthunder@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:15 pm
From: j@... Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 00:46:27 -0000 Reply-To: energyresources@egroups.com I agree! It's because as Odum, etc. has pointed out, we organize ...
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S. Morningthunder
mthunder@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:15 pm
From: "Gregson Vaux" <gvaux@...> Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 19:29:14 -0000 I am arguing that capitalism will be the most efficient at pulling us out of...
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S. Morningthunder
mthunder@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:15 pm
From: mwgreg140@... Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 22:19:26 EST Reply-To: RunningOnEmpty@egroups.com But from what I can see, it fits the case much better than...
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Robert Waldrop
rmwj@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:16 pm
A curious article in todays Observer from the UK, about fusion research at Sandia, in NM, currently yielding for a tiny moment 290 terrawatts of electricity....
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Gregson Vaux
gvaux@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:16 pm
It is hard to guess what everyone is thinking in the Middle East because any sort of major conflict could lead to a nuclear war. Perhaps they simply are not...
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solartex@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:16 pm
That's exactly what it is. I have spoken with two scientists, unknown to one another but both feeling free to confide in me, from Los Alamos and Livermore...
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Karl Davies
karl@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:16 pm
An article in yesterday's SF Chronicle reviews the decisions that led to the current energy crisis in the state: ...
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j@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:01 am
... The short version is "think carburetor float" (prices DO NOT indicate how much oil is left in the ground until production can not keep up ... Economists...
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j@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:01 am
... We agree! The astute capitalist will "maximize utility" by importing "Soilent Green" snack food to the First World. He could begin by either shipping the...
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Michael Vickerman
mvickerman@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:01 am
Greetings: Even though the following discussion paper was intended for a Wisconsin audience, I am posting it here because some might find it relevant to the ...
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Daniel J. Lavigne
taxfree@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:01 am
... Somewhat true, and unfortunately so as the majority now pay no heed to the reality that the ONLY point of contention between independent geologists and the...
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Gregson Vaux
gvaux@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:01 am
Gregson's Paraphrase of Steve Morningthunder's post: Steve writes that capitalism will be poorly suited for the post peak world because capitalism requires...
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robertwil@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:01 am
... unknown to ... and ... interesting ... this ... ecological ... for ... Newton, do you have any data on waste of energy and material by subsidized solar...
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Rechsteiner Rudolf
info@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:02 am
http://cnniw.yellowbrix.com/pages/cnniw/Story.nsp? story_id=17003128&ID=cnniw&scategory=Energy%3AOil Found that in the CNN Oil news. Regards Rudi Rechsteiner ...
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Tom Tucker
tntucker@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:22 am
... about ... research. ... For a progress report on the progress of fusion energy and the Z Pinch aspect, see "Fusion and the Z Pinch" published in Scientific...
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bfleay@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:25 am
Tom I broadly agree with the thrust of your argument below. Brian fleay...
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Tom Robertson
t1r@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:28 am
Folks: In the following, Jay Hanson goes into some of the problems with economics as a measure for use in social interaction. For another look at this...
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Dana Visalli
dana@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:29 am
I happened upon a book recently by Ivan Illich titled 'Energy and Equity,' published in 1973. Perhaps it has already been discussed here; if so I trust Tom...
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Gregson Vaux
gvaux@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:31 am
Several people have asserted that animals including humans have no natural limit to their growth until resources are exceeded. I pointed out that many animals...
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solartex@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:32 am
Robt Wilson MD asks if I have data on XYZ solar plant, how it is a 95% "energy sink. " Sorry, Doc, but I don't do little windows or little numbers, The...
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jean laherrere
jean.laherrere@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:18 am
... Tom what do you think of the ADS accelerator driven system promoted by Rubbia and the HTR high temperature reactor, which both can be fuelled by thorium...
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Tom Robertson
t1r@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:30 am
In the following, Newton tries to lead us in directions we have already traveled, and in which we have invested billions without yet being sure of just what we...
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jim
grufty@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:31 am
are we all crying wolf? jim. ========================================== Report: Kuwait Oil Reserves Can Last 12/31/00 19:14 GMT KUWAIT (AP) - Kuwait has enough...
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mwgreg140@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:31 am
Mr. Vaux: I agree with you wholeheartedly, stop immigration and overpopulation of the US will be curtailed. Presently, however, it is impossible to stop ...
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mwgreg140@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:32 am
[From and address by Michael Vickerman titled "Riding The Natural Gas Roller Coaster" which was reproduced Jan. 1, 2001 on the EnergyResources list, ...
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solartex@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:43 pm
Tom Robertson says I am trying "to lead us in directions we have already travelled, and have invested billions..." Wrong, Tom. we had barely started in the 70s...