OT: (Oil Topic) A must read if you're interested in this pending oil crisis.

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I thought I'd cross post from the PetroBoard. Y2K and/or current refining problems aside, non-Mideast oil production has peaked and we'll see the down side of the steep bell curve this decade. The Saudis and the Mideast will increasingly be controlling the nozzle on the fuel that drives our Western economy....

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-- Downstreamer (downstream@bigfoot.com), January 24, 2000

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Also see:

http://hv.greenspun.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg.tcl?msg_id=002O0l

For a discussion of this paper.

-- Helium (HeliumAvid@yahoo.com), January 24, 2000.


Thanks for this post. Fascinating; scary. definitely worth a re-post on the forum occasionally.

-- carolyn (carolyn@luvmyhub.com), January 24, 2000.

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