Peeking at peak oil

Using simple language and useful illustrations this book gives readers an understanding of the major energy issue of our time, an age in which the world has never been more dependent on energy. Relying on scientific methods and empirical data the author's analysis is meticulous, his results are convincing, and the implications are sobering.

Book details


Physical description: White cover 336pp

Publisher: Springer

Place of publication: New York, NY, USA

ISBN: 9781461434238

Classification: 970 -

Keywords: Climate change - Energy - deepwater - Consumption - Reserves - Production - peak oil - Gas - gas-to-liquids - depletion - giant oil fields

Countries: Venezuela - Russia - Saudi Arabia -

Subjects: Resource use and management, Gas to liquid plants, Oil and gas extraction, Oil, Primary energy production, Reserves, Peak oil