As I expected, the Oil Drum has posted a reaction to the CIBC report that I mentioned a couple days ago on oil production and future oil production increases on it's website. I recommend reading it. They also have a good headsup on a new discussion about making Chevron oil and gas supplies last longer... …
Canadian Oil Sands: Our ticket to Sustainability
This is an update to my previous post on the CIBC's predictions of oil production past 2005. The National Post/Canada.com has a similar report that actually contains quotes from Mr. Rubin. This was his major point: The six largest multinationals face declining production in the next two years So, since the Canadian oil patch is …
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Moqtada Al-Sadr: key to united Iraq?
How ironic it is, the recent history of Moqtada Al-Sadr of Iraq. Once vilified by Rumsfeld and the US Administrationin. He has since become a force in Iraqi politics. He arranged a demonstration in Baghdad supporting a petition signed by 1 million Iraqis (Sunni and Shia) calling for the immediate withdrawal of Coalition forces. And, …