Posts tagged: untapped oil reserves

Big Oil’s Great Land Grab (Reprinted From Sierra Club)

Did you know that oil companies are already sitting on 68 million acres of leases that they aren’t even drilling? Which kind of makes you wonder: Why are Big Oil and its allies suddenly desperate to get their hands on the last few places that are still protected — our natural treasures, wildlife refuges, and [...]

Thursday August 28th, 2008 in , , , | No Comments »

The Saudi Bombshell…

It is worth reading the complete article linked below, but in the end, whether what we are seeing here is the result of real “Peak Oil,” or “constrained oil” is not important. The fact still remains that we must wean ourselves from fossil fuels for national security and environmental reasons: Saudi King Abdullah drops quiet [...]

Thursday June 12th, 2008 in , , , , , , | No Comments »