> From the sound of things the price of petroleum > products is to cheap and should increase > to adjust for inflation, world growth and demand.
along with gov't intelligence and military actions needed to secure world supplies. If only there were some conciliatory alternatives to all this. > "Won't the problem take care of itself? As prices rise, people will > voluntarily cut consumption, right? Well, in a 2003 article, energy > economist Andrew McKillop showed that at least during the 1990s, the > opposite happened. Each time oil prices rose, world demand rose > within six-12 months. And over on the far side of Hubbert's peak, it > will be physical reality, not economics, that governs consumption. > With supply shrinking year by year, every barrel that comes out of > the ground will likely be burned lickety-split." > > http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/21588/ > > > > Goodbye To All That Oil > > > > By Stan Cox, AlterNet. Posted April 4, 2005. > > > > The peak oil idea - which says that world oil production will go into > > irreversible decline sometime in the next decade or two - is quickly > > morphing into conventional wisdom. _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/