It’s official. The 2nd largest oilfield in the world has, after 60 years of pumping.. reached its’ **peak production. [T]he Kuwait [national] Oil Company revealed … The peak output of the Burgan oil field will now be around 1.7 million barrels per day, and not the two million barrels per day forecast for the rest …
Category Archives: Environment
Oil Age ending.. the coming footsteps
This was my reply to a commenter in my previous thread on drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Climate change is already happening in the North. The Canadian (and Alaskan) Inuit population is perhaps the best resource for proof of this. They have the oral and written history of their elders, and thousands of …
US Senate approves ANWR drilling
Last week the US Senate gave approval for drilling in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge. The EIA predicts: “The mean (expected value) estimate is 10.3 billion barrels of recoverable oil.” from the Coastal Plains of ANWR. The EIA also says: “The United States consumed an average of about 20.4 million bbl/d of oil during the …