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Peak Oil: Are We Running Out of Gas?

by riversedge

We may not yet be running out of gas, but we are running short of cheap gas. The choices for the oil-based transportation sector are to develop new unconventional sources of oil or to develop transportation based on electricity generated from non-carbon sources of energy. published 3 days ago

0 comments    global warming climate change

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The Peak Oil Crash: Eight Ways to Survive the Coming Hard Times

by pgrundy

While the 2008 political candidates argue about whose ads are dirtier and whose friends are more suspect, while Obama bowls badly and Hillary knocks down Jello shots and McCain forgets who is fighting whom in... published 3 months ago

14 comments    how to politics depression

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Could You Survive Total Economic Collapse?

by WriterGig

Economists at People for a Perfect Economy show without question that there is a 100% chance of worldwide economic collapse based on the current banking system in the U.S. and around the globe. Calculations... published 6 months ago

7 comments    finance depression economy

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Will We Survive The Future

by plegrove

Actually the future looks very bleak with global warming and peak oil dominating our future and they are there to give our kids something to look forward too. I think there is very little we can do to limit or... published 4 months ago

1 comment    global warming population peak oil

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Ecological grocery shopping. The hidden oil in the foods we eat

by John D Lee

It's strange to think of oil and food as interlinked, and images of barrels of crude seem incongruous with thoughts of ripe vegetables, and steaks on the grill; but the reality of our current food production... published 11 months ago

2 comments    food peak oil organic farming

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Will Peak Oil Collapse Civilization As We Know It?

by plegrove

Peak oil is one of the biggest things to hit mankind since the atom bomb. They both have the power to destroy mankind, but one we keep a close eye. And the other we carry on as if it doesn’t exist. Peak... published 4 months ago

2 comments    global warming peak oil

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Peak Oil

by Elynn

Many people believe that peak oil will spell the end of life as we know it. What is peak oil, and should we be worried? published 15 months ago

1 comment    entertainment education global warming

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Peak Oil or Nonsense?

by joer4x4

Do you remember back in school when you were taught about oil? You were taught how it was made, where it can from, what it was used for, and how important it was to the world economy. Of all the so called... published 2 months ago

0 comments    technology energy oil

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Gas Prices: The Oil Well Has Blown Its Top!

by Chef Jeff

I am now paying at the pump more than I pay for a really good meal in my favorite restaurant. I even took to replying to all of my friends who, some years back, told me not to bitch and complain about the... published 3 months ago

31 comments    finance politics automotive

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What is Peak Oil?

by JOReilly

A few years ago, I read an article on Salon.com about a phenomenon called "Peak Oil". Basically, it followed a group of activists who believed that oil production in the world had already or would soon reach... published 6 weeks ago

3 comments    education advice finance

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