Thanks Jean, I figured you would have the dirt on this claim. I remembered seeing a critique of the Krayushkin study, but haven't had the time to track it...
If you are able to listen to streaming media over the net, then you may wish to check out the A-Infos Radio Project. Here's some radio programs about Peak Oil...
http://www.idealist.org/en/jobs/92916:37/110770:176 http://www.geo-energy.org/ Project Assistant The Geothermal Energy Association seeks a Project Assistant to...
We seem to share a very similar assessment of the world's energy situation. You will find two spreadsheets of mine (depletion1.xls and depletion2.xls) in the...
Some responses below. - RA ... From: "Perry Arnett" <pjarnett9939@...> ... I can't speak for Murray, even though, as he has noted, we seem to think alike...
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Folks, this morning I went to the Brookings Institute event: "Global Challenges for U.S. Energy Policy: Economic, Environmental, and Security Risks" described...
Folks, please note how in the following, this physical/ecoligical/population disaster is primarily characterized as a political disaster. And so it goes. Tom...
... GM crops like thalidomide say insurance companies http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/2003/10/13/gm_crops_like_thalidomide_say_insurance_companies.htm ...
--Jack is right, we have to have more than one tool for this problem. Specifically, you figure EROEI, and then you figure the sustainability of that EROEI....
It wouldn't bother me to see sustained 40 dolar a barrel crude. That price level would, at last, allow wind and nuclear to shine, since both of them have...
Have you looked to the Venezuela actual "state" of affairs? From intimidation, they went to phase three terror and Killing (20 now, with high caliber bullets,...
... I didn't say it wouldn't disappear in 1000 years. I know how to do math. The point is that you are just "fine and dandy" about radioactive waste lying...
while i agree with the essence of your premise, biomass is not finite nor are renewable energies ... and your statement was just as true with a global pop'n of...
I found another site who are making a 'Fossil Energy Depletion' site. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microhydro/messages For all you MicroHydro Home use...
there seems to be a lot of shoulda, coulda, woulda, and if's coming from your side of the argument... like many who argue against your ideas, I see no...
... As I pointed out in my original post, application of ERoEI can tell you how long the resource will last (with a bunch of assumptions along the way). ...
Now u are talking thru your hat, Gregson. North America has seen many gasoline price shocks and the evidence has been that the commuter zone temporarily...
Considering the recent optimistic posts regarding wind and solar energy, perhaps it is appropriate to again mention "The Solar Fraud- Why Solar Energy Won't...
As the graphic i posted last week illustrated, only the EIA has a consistent success record on production forecasts. Point in fact - 82mbd in early 2004....
... investment. It ... 400% ... money. ... on ... I'll take a 400% per day return over a 2000% per year return any time. ERoEI doesn't factor in time. If you...
... <snip> Yes , poor people breed MORE not less, they are not bothered by poverty induced by lack of energy resources. The only energy they require is the one...
Jack, your basic premise is correct but I believe there are some inaccuracies. The common isotope of uranium is U-238, and it's more stable i.e. less...
You say you'll take a 1460000% return over a 2000%. Well duh! EROEI does include time. Where did you get the idea that time wasn't included? EROEI could be the...
Well, no, it certainly won't run the world.... But it has a niche that it fills better than anything else, and which it can continue to fill even after all the...
From the NY Times, 5 Mar 2004: Iraq Threat Deliberately Inflated, Kennedy Says By DOUGLAS JEHL Published: March 5, 2004 WASHINGTON, March 5 — Senator Edward...
... Yes it can matter. If the 1.1:1 source is of the same magnitude as the 100,000:1 source, it matters a great deal. :) If, however, the 1.1:1 source is a...