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 Topic: Red Orbit article on effect of oil speculators |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 6
Views: 262
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 Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 4:17 pm Subject: Re: Red Orbit article on effect of oil speculators |
I would dismiss the article entirely ,there are no quotes attributed to any oil industry executives in particular. Who does the author mean by "the bigwigs", David Yergin of CERA fame?
I could h ... |
| Topic: Red Orbit article on effect of oil speculators |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 6
Views: 262
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 3:22 pm Subject: Re: Red Orbit article on effect of oil speculators |
the consensus opinion among petroleum geologists at a recent meeting that oil prices are due to fall back, and significantly.
Sounds more like a consensus among paid shills to me.
Gotta be min ... |
| Topic: Red Orbit article on effect of oil speculators |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 6
Views: 262
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 10:49 am Subject: Red Orbit article on effect of oil speculators |
Mentions a couple new Saudi fields, one coming online now, and the consensus opinion among petroleum geologists at a recent meeting that oil prices are due to fall back, and significantly.
The Reas ... |
| Topic: A welcome to our new Moderators, please. |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 48
Views: 818
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Forum: -Board Kiosk- Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 10:11 pm Subject: Re: A welcome to our new Moderators, please. |
| Congratulations! |
| Topic: CPI updated - is it believable? |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 43
Views: 3669
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Forum: Depletion Economics Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 8:11 pm Subject: Re: CPI updated - is it believable? |
| --understating by at least 5% (annually) - nothing surprises me anymore. |
| Topic: Chavez says Colombia seeks war with Venezuela |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 41
Views: 601
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Forum: Energy Geopolitics Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 2:07 pm Subject: Re: Chavez says Colombia seeks war with Venezuela |
| FYI - Foreign characters, esp. those with pronunciation marks (tildes, for instance), are usually the culprits for posts not going through. |
| Topic: Senate vote to suspend SPR refilling |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 50
Views: 1683
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 1:14 pm Subject: Re: Senate vote to suspend SPR refilling |
| This move by Congress, like most lately, is framed as if the runup in oil prices is a temporary phenomenon. I am guessing $75/bbl is considered the "just price" for oil by Congress (and the American ... |
| Topic: Senate vote to suspend SPR refilling |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 50
Views: 1683
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 11:38 am Subject: Re: SPR Cutoff |
< 0.1% world production
This should be good for a couple hundred points on the DOW, though.  |
| Topic: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 391
Views: 18409
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 10:29 am Subject: Re: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
This good news caught your eye too, eh?  |
| Topic: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 391
Views: 18409
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 10:25 am Subject: Re: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
Homes post largest YOY decline in price on record: -7.7%.
Home prices continue sharp descent
Steep drops in West. Heartland prices stabilize. Bottom line: 7.7% decline in first quarter.
By Les ... |
| Topic: Sen. McCain reluctantly tells the truth about the Iraq War |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 27
Views: 1206
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 1:41 pm Subject: Re: Sen. McCain reluctantly tells the truth about the Iraq W |
| [url=http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalradar/2008/05/mccain-backs-of.html]ABC News (blog) |
| Topic: Huge trucking company cuts speed to 60mph |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 51
Views: 1973
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Sun May 11, 2008 8:32 pm Subject: Re: Huge trucking company cuts speed to 60mph |
Coming soon to an interstate near you?
http://marvinmoss.com/55mph.jpg |
| Topic: Record Diesel engine fuels price thread. |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 137
Views: 9225
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Sun May 11, 2008 8:28 pm Subject: Re: Record Diesel engine fuels price thread. |
Paid $4.39 here in Dallas tonight - $63 to fill up the Jetta.  |
| Topic: Planes' efficiency up 23% in six years. |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 10
Views: 569
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Sun May 11, 2008 8:06 pm Subject: Re: Planes' efficiency up 23% in six years. |
...
Alice Thomas of Earthjustice, a California environmental group, said with U.S. air travel expected to nearly double by 2025, aviation emissions will grow.
...
*cough cough*
I'm going to disag ... |
| Topic: Planes' efficiency up 23% in six years. |
emersonbiggins
Replies: 10
Views: 569
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 5:06 pm Subject: Re: Planes' efficiency up 23% in six years. |
Dirigibles could make a comeback for transatlantic flights.
Smoking section, anyone?
I'm all for that. But we have a peak helium problem too. We could use hydrogen but you know how peop ... |
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