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The Peak Oil forum is back? (Original Post) Renew Deal Apr 2011 OP
Me too. More important than ever. dixiegrrrrl May 2011 #1
This is cool Hutzpa Dec 2011 #2
Glad to see this here 4dsc Dec 2011 #3
Proud to put my first post here! robertpaulsen Dec 2011 #4
I remember when "Peak Oil" was a verboten topic. Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 #5
Maybe we need a definition for peak oil? Eddie Haskell Dec 2011 #6
I really have little more than contempt for incurious people. Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 #7
 

4dsc

(5,787 posts)
3. Glad to see this here
Wed Dec 7, 2011, 07:05 PM
Dec 2011

although I doubt it will raise must interest as too many people are not worried about the future.

 

Boston_Chemist

(256 posts)
5. I remember when "Peak Oil" was a verboten topic.
Sun Dec 11, 2011, 02:15 AM
Dec 2011

Too reminiscent of uninformed conspiracy theorizing.

But it is brutally clear, to anyone with an iota of curiosity, that supplies will dwindle. This is a massive problem.

 

Boston_Chemist

(256 posts)
7. I really have little more than contempt for incurious people.
Mon Dec 12, 2011, 03:24 AM
Dec 2011

Fed up with trying to convince people that non-renewable resources are non-renewable. I leave them to their own devices, in full knowledge that dumb people will be kept outside the decision making process.

Smart people are beginning to invest in renewable energy supplies. I read that Warren Buffet has recently dropped 2 billion into solar power.

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