Jim Bliss: An Introduction to Peak Oil

1965 was an incredibly significant year for modern civilisation. Because, although this fact went largely unremarked for three decades, it was the year in which our rate of crude oil discovery stopped rising and began to fall. It was the year of peak discovery, and since 1965 we have been steadily finding less.

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Posted on July 4th, 2005 at 6:19pm under Chicken Nuggets, The coming apocalypse

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