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Branson jumps on Peak Oil Bandwagon (guardian.co.uk)
Sir Richard Branson and fellow business leaders will tell the government this week that it needs to act...


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Tag: Chris Skrebowski, Saudi Aramco, Petroleum politics, Petroleum, Energy economics, Economics, Environmental economics, Peak oil, Energy, Business_Finance, Oil sands, Petroleum industry, Hirsch report,
Continent: America,
Organization: UK government, Anarchist, World Economic Forum, Global Witness, Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, International Energy Agency,
NaturalFeature: North Sea,
Currency: USD,
Company: Saudi Aramco, ExxonMobil, Energy Watch Group, Stagecoach, The Guardian, BP, Exxon,
Country: United States, Japan, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Britain, France,
Person: Khalid al-Falih, Jeremy Leggett, Tony Hayward, Brian Souter, Richard Branson, Ian Marchant, Paul Chefurka, Chris Skrebowski, Davie Bowie, Thierry Desmarest,
City: Davos,
IndustryTerm: Food, Higher oil price, Potential future oil production, Erroneous solutions, Oil prices, Energy, Oil crunch, Food production, Oil and gas reserves, Oil production, Travel, Oil, Oil energy, Gas import terminals, Steel, Oil supply crisis, Peak oil, Energy prices, Food supply, Peak oil report, Shale gas, Airline, Oil droughts, Plastics, Sustained and growing oil supply, Oil crunch catch, Peak oil taskforce, Fact oil, Oil consumption, Oil supplies, Energy source, Energy carrier, Renewable energy, Natural gas, Electric car, Oil supply, Pharmaceuticals, Excess oil stocks, Energy budget, Electricity, Sufficient electricity, Oil production peaks, Peak oil effect, Energy sources, Oil advance, Transport operator,
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carlos said:
Who knows who's telling the truth. If not a crisis in five years then when?
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iamelgringo said:
There's a lot of people on both sides of the peak oil story. I don't think anybody really knows the truth about it; people are just making investment bets on where things are going. Either way, I think that investing in alternative energy strategies is a pretty smart thing to do.
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