Oil & gas

• w:List of energy topics
• w:peak oil
• w:Oil reserves
• w:Price of petroleum
• w:Oil price increases since 2003
• The end of oil.pdf - Bob Lloyd's essay
• What about the tar sands such as in Alberta and Venizuela?
  • [purchases Canadian oil sands company] - 2007-04-30
• Renewable energy
• Alternative fuel
• Battery electric vehicle
  • Tesla Motors
  • w:Tesla roadster

Denial Stops Here (download: 830MB)

Michael Rupert talks about post 9/11 and peak-oil. The DVD's are available from purchase here.

Peak Oil - Imposed by Nature (download: 190MB)

ASPO is a network of concerned scientists predicting a world wide energy crisis of unprecedented proportions. They are working to raise awareness of the serious consequences this will have for humans. Vested interests and other forces have done their utmost to prevent the information from reaching the public consciousness.

The Power of Community (download: 344MB)

The Community Solution is an organisation exploring the peak oil crisis. Its focus is on local community-based solutions that reflect the values of cooperation, conservation and curtailment. This documentary focusses on Cuba, a nation which has already had to deal with their own peak-oil crisis as they were cut off from all foreign resources including oil and foreign investments.

The End is Nigh (download: 546MB)

Peter Lloyd gives a good lecture on the peak-oil implications from a New Zealand perspective.

Production Sharing Agreements

• w:Production sharing agreement
• Crude Designs - US/UK control over Iraq's oil using PSA's

Oil output

• Fears emerge over Russia’s oil output

News items relating to oil price

• [Oil Prices|Wikinews dynamic crude oil price]
• [of crude oil reaches new record high] - 2008-05-11, US$122.84
• FT.com: Oil climbs above $110 as dollar falls - 2008-03-13
• [oil price reaches new high] - 2008-03-01, US$102.59/Barrel
• [warns oil prices could double if US invades Iran] - 2007-11-19
• [oil passes US$94.00 a barrel; sets new all-time record high] - 2007-10-31
• [prices reach all-time high; pass US$91.00 per barrel] - 2007-10-26
• [prices rise after Alaskan field shuts down] - 2006-08-07, US$75.99/Barrel
• [prices surge over $75 a barrel to a record high] - 2006-04-21
• [price falls on inventory report] - 2005-09-08, US$63.95/Barrel
• [prices fall as reserves are released] - 2005-09-02, US$67.90/Barrel