[lbo-talk] the petro-thusians have their moment

Michael Dawson MDawson at pdx.edu
Tue Sep 21 09:12:51 PDT 2004


"By 2030, predicts the Paris-based International Energy Agency, global oil consumption will jump to 120 million barrels a day from 82 million barrels a day now."

Regardless of a supply peak, isn't this impending 50 percent jump in combustion a recipe for eco-disaster through global warming/ice cap melt? If that isn't already coming, won't this geometric boost bring it on?



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