But that doesn’t change the fact of gross population overshoot, and the dependency on fossil fuel derived fertilizer to meet the basic caloric and protein needs of probably about 2/3rds of world population equivalent. btw- I’m now reading the book Ron recommended previously on the history o...
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I believe this out of favor, underperforming sector is about to change in the 2nd half of this year and going into 2021 when I expect oil prices to surge absent another pandemic outbreak. Another chart that favors oil is the gold-oil ratio. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ratio...
https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/net-zero-coalition If every country started cutting CO2 emission in 2000AD achieving the cuts needed would have been expensive but very doable. However China, instead of going down the route of highly efficient public transport such as Singapore decided on du...
Ibid. China's Thirst for Oil Crisis Group Asia Report N°153, 9 June 2008 hensive national strategy.37 For example, the environ- ment and climate change chapter in a draft of the "Energy Law of the People's Republic of China" was withdrawn following pressure from Chinese oil com- ...
Here’s the question: Could some version of extinction or near-extinction overcome humanity, thanks to climate change — and possibly incredibly fast? Similar things have happened in the past. Fifty-five million years ago, a five degree Celsius rise in average global temperatures seems to have ...
questioned one of the tenets of the oil industry – that ‘Oil is an exhaustible resource and that it will eventually run out.’ Dale argued that growing concerns of carbon emissions and climate change mean that it is ‘unlikely that the world’s reserves of oil will ever be exhausted.’ ...
Demand for oil will, in turn, be influenced by global economic growth and may be affected by government policies on the environment and climate change and consumer choices about conservation. In the United States, alternative fuels and transportation technologies face challenges that could impede ...
Although a reduction in interfacial tension will help to mobilize the oil, a change in wettability of the pore surfaces to a more water-wet state, will release more oil from the surfaces and consequently can improve oil recovery. It has been estimated (Lake, 1989) that the interfacial ...
As they say over here, ‘plus �a change, plus c’est la m�me chose*’. The Open Group rolls-out ‘Mercury’ OSDU edition Open Subsurface Data Universe Mercury/R3 launch. OSDU to replace BP’s ‘deep but siloed’ technologies. Massive data migration effort needed. ProSource, R5000/...