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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 09:38 PM Original message |
Peak Oil is back. Also, oil and gasoline rising... |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. It was 2.27 at the gas stations near me |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Filled up with the cheapest gas in NJ today |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. I filled up for $2.39 today. When the economy recovers, gas is going |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. If what you say is true, then gas is not gonna "skyrocket" in the near future |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. I know. I should have said "if" and I am not holding my breath. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Im really glad Obama isnt allowing unregulated commodity manipulation |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think speculators have figured out which horse to flog for higher prices |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. Gas prices are going up because people think the economy is improving. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 04:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. What's this "we" shit? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You don't have a bus system? Subway, train? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Actually, where I live, there is no bus, subway, or train system |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. If I had those options wouldn't I be using them already? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. That kind of sucks. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. How did we get to the point where not driving isn't an option? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
52. push for more light rail and long distance trains. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. We need to change mentalities as well as infrastructure |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. What is your current vehicle? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 05:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. This guzzler: |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. Actually, no. read my posts at #46 and #45. nt |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. Don't prices always climb at the beginning of summer?**nm |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Gas prices are about the same as they were 5 years ago |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. If Peak Oil has or is occurring, that's a "natural cause" |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I think "Peak Oil" is a scam by OPEC to raise oil prices |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Peak Oil is NOT about "running out of oil" |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well, in any case, I think we're just seeing market manipulation |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Keep thinking that... n/t |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. I will |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
46. not this time around... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
45. Actually no. it's not technically about peak production... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Peak Oil is the ralling cry of fools |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. right. try and do some research instead of spouting euphemisms. nt |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. well said |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Yep, and it was being manipulated badly back then too. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. Read my posts at #46 and #45. nt |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. Another spike in gas prices.. this country will grind to a halt..literally |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
53. Actually, I think if it does spike again this summer, I believe we are in a much better position |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. $2.60! assholes! n/t |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
26. Geophysical limits- laws of thermodynamics -they're always there |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Want two interesting little energy factoids? |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Interesting. What else do you know about energy resources and supply? |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
31. Last Friday I was watching one station change the price from 2.09 to 2.24, so I |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
34. Ooga booga. There are plenty of variables. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. So, how do you explain the IEA's and EIA's warnings on the topic? Oh yeah, and... |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Kick for EIA graph. n/t |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I'd like to hear an explanation too |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. It's up $.20 from the last time I filled up--about 10 days ago. |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
39. Back? It never went away. Google Peak Oil, bumpy plateau. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Hey, Robert. Do you have any comment on this graph? |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Sorry I missed your reply. Great graph! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. Exactly right. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. Again? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. someone posted a graph upthread, I suggest you have a look at it. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
43. Banksters are driving the price up. ON PURPOSE! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. sigh. read my posts at #45 & #46. nt |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Who said anything about shortage? This isn't about shortage. It's |
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