What is Peak oil?
"The term Peak Oil refers to the maximum rate of the production of oil in any area under consideration, recognising that it is a finite natural resource, subject to depletion."
--Colin Campbell
Robert Hirsch on the biggest oil problem
Submitted by Mikael Höök on Wed, 2008-10-08 14:53.
Dr Robert Hirsch, past chairman of the Board on Energy and Environmental Systems at The National Academies and lead author of the “The Hirsch Report” — formally known as Peaking of World Oil Production: Impacts, Mitigation and Risk Management — sponsored by the Department of Energy, has written an editorial about the biggest oil problem.
Find the article from here: http://thehill.com/op-eds/the-biggest-oil-problem-2008-10-07.html
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