Peak oil review – Jan 27
A weekly review, including:
-Oil and the Global Economy
-The Middle East and North Africa
-China
-Quote of the Week
-The Briefs
oil prices
Peak oil notes – Jan 23
A mid-week update. Energy prices have climbed sharply this week as frigid temperatures brought on by the second polar vortex boosted demand for heating fuels across much of the US.
Peak oil review – Jan 20
A weekly review, including:
-Oil and the Global Economy
-The Middle East & North Africa
-China
-Quote of the Week
-The Briefs
-Commentary
Peak oil notes – Jan 17
A mid-week update. Oil prices drifted downwards on Monday and Tuesday of this week. In the US, tepid demand was the driving factor while London was influenced by a partial return of Libyan oil production.
Peak oil review – Jan 6
A weekly update, including:
-Oil and the Global Economy
-The Middle East & North Africa
-Shale oil
-Quote of the Week
-The Briefs
Wonders yet to come: A sound basis for energy policy?
Wonders-yet-to-come seem to dominate U.S. energy policy. There is talk of changing laws to allow the exporting of oil and natural gas. There is talk of American energy independence. There is talk of an American energy renaissance and the ruination of OPEC. It is all very breathless and essentially baseless.
Peak oil notes – Jan 2
A midweek update. During two days of trading this week, crude oil products, and natural gas fell on profit taking before the New Year’s holiday.
Peak oil review – Dec 30
A weekly roundup, including:
-Oil and the Global Economy
-The Middle East and North Africa
-Quote of the Week
-The Briefs
Peak oil notes – Dec 26
A mid-week update. Oil prices rose slightly during the two days of trading we have had so far this week.
Peak oil notes – Dec 11
A mid-week review. This week’s US stocks report contained many surprises and reported several new recent records.
Peak oil review – Dec 9
A weekly update, including:
-Oil and the global economy
-The Middle East and North Africa
-China
-Quote of the week
-The Briefs
Peak oil notes – Dec 5
A mid-week update. After falling steadily since the middle of September, New York oil futures rebounded this week by some $5 a barrel to close at $97.14 on Wednesday.