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Peak Coal

Trends in U.S. recoverable coal supply estimates and future production outlooks

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Publication date: 2010-09-01 First published in: Natural Resources Research Authors: M. Höök, K. Aleklett Abstract: The geological coal resource of the U.S. is abundant and proved coal reserves are listed as the world’s largest. However, the reserves are unevenly distributed and located in a small number of states, giving them major influence over future production.…

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Coal Futures

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Publication date: 2007-07-31 First published in: American Scientist Authors: David Schneider Published in: American Scientist, July-August 2007 Available from: American Scientist ( full text below ) Will this energy standby truly last for centuries—or just decades? With the price of gasoline so volatile of late, it is not hard to accept the argument that the…

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