"Peak Oil Theory" is a concept originally derived from the measured postulates and predictions of M. King Hubbert, who in the year 1956, set out to scientifically formulate a method to ...

Demand will continue to grow in developing economies, according to the oil cartel. Many groups, including the International ...

Promoters of the various brands of Peak Oil theory took several body blows this week via remarks delivered by IEA Chief Fatih Birol in Davos and a new study issued by Rystad Energy.

On July 3, the administrators of The Oil Drum, a blog/discussion forum site dedicated to and frequented by those who advocate for “Peak Oil” theory, announced the site would close at the end ...

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Peak oil is the theory that at some point in time, global oil production will peak and begin to drop. Some analysts say it has already happened. Others question the very idea.

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All right, the headline might be a tad hasty. Nevertheless, geologist M. King Hubbert famously (and so far) correctly predicted in 1956 that U.S. domestic oil production in the lower 48 states ...

"NONE OF US can go a little way with a theory," wrote John Henry Cardinal Newman (1801-1890) in his book Essays Critical & Historical. "When it once possesses us, we are no longer our own masters ...

First, the need for innovation doesn't make peak oil a theory. If any, it confirms peak oil as a problem. Second, it's not the oil price that makes oil cheap but the energy required to extract it.

Hubbert's peak theory predicts the rise, peak, and decline of fossil fuel production. With revolutions in new technology, it will be longer than originally predicted before oil reserves run out.

As I have explained earlier geologist M. King Hubbert famously predicted in 1956 that U.S. domestic oil production in the lower 48 states would peak around 1970 and begin to decline.